Welcome to SICD

– a cooperation body with R&D&I projects and programs presently hosted by Lund University and Södertörn University. SICD have, and has had since the early 2000s, a close cooperation with universities and other actors in East Africa and Bolivia. The cooperation activities are focused on cluster and innovation system development, including research components, sponsored by Sida and in its start also by VINNOVA.

Licentiate thesis defenses, September 26 and 27,
at Lund University, Faculty of Engineering 

On Thursday 26 September 26th at 14.00-16.00 Jazmin Estefania Olivares Ugarte (Transformative innovation) will present her licentiate thesis Design thinking for prototyping and product development within a university-led SMEs cluster initiatives in Bolivia.

On Friday September 27th at 14.00-16.00 Franco Arandia Arzabe will present his licentiate thesis Business model innovation in small and medium-sized enterprises within university-led cluster initiatives in Bolivia.

If you want to attend the defenses in Lund or on zoom please contact linda.paxling@mau.se

SICD Innovation Share

We at SICD have compiled slides showcasing methods, concepts, and experiences of inclusive innovation derived from our collaborative work with partners in East Africa and Bolivia since 2004. These slides highlight the most useful insights we have gathered over the years.

Please find the SICD Innovation Share at this link. You can download the entire content using the drop-down menu above or at this link.

If you find the material useful, please feel free to use the slides to support your innovation processes. We would greatly appreciate it!