Tech Without Borders: Digital Innovation Across the Green Line
November 27, 2025 @ 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm UTC+2

Theme: Exploring how AI and blockchain technologies can foster unity, collaboration, and shared action.

About the Event:

In Cyprus—a region shaped by historical division and enduring political complexity—technology is emerging as a powerful bridge between communities.
Tech Without Borders: Digital Innovation Across the Green Line brings together startups, SMEs, policymakers, tech developers, investors, and academics to explore how digital innovation can transcend political and social barriers, fostering collaboration and reshaping the island’s entrepreneurial landscape.

This unique panel event will examine how emerging technologies such as AI and blockchain can turn the challenges of divided societies into opportunities for innovation, trust, and shared progress. By leveraging decentralized tools, transparent digital identity systems, and secure communication platforms, communities can bypass traditional barriers, enhance cooperation, and build new foundations for collaboration.

Program Highlights:

• Showcase of Digital Startups from both sides of the island, highlighting cross-community entrepreneurship.
• Panel Discussion on the realities, challenges, and opportunities of building tech ventures in conflict-affected and politically divided regions.
• Live Demos of cross-community platforms such as CyprusInno, EUnite, and CYENS, showcasing how innovation can foster understanding, transparency, and trust.

Why Attend:

• Discover how AI and blockchain can be used to enhance transparency, traceability, and cooperation across the Green Line.
• Engage with leading innovators, entrepreneurs, and researchers building tech solutions for divided societies.
• Learn how technology can contribute to peacebuilding, societal resilience, and economic growth.
• Receive a Certificate of Participation for attending.

Event Details:

🗓 Date: November 27, 2025
🕞 Time: 15:30 – 18:30
📍 Venue: Goethe-Institut, Nicosia
🔗 Google Maps Location
📋 Register Here: –Tech Without Borders: Digital Innovation Across the Green Line Formu doldur / (Scan the QR code on the event poster)

** Participants are kindly requested to bring a valid identification document, as it will be required for crossing through the Buffer Zone.**

Organized by: CYENS Centre of Excellence, CyprusInno, and UNFICYP

Supported by the ECSB Event Fund.