Spain-Mataro: Railway Passenger Safety

Key Facts

Locations:

Mataró (Spain)

Opening and closing date:

17/07/2023 - 16/10/2023

Funds available (up to):

40,000 EUR

Challenge area:

Mobility Infrastructure

Accessibility & Inclusivity

Offered by:

Fundació TecnoCampus - Renfe - Ajuntament de Mataró

Background

The Challenge

We are actively seeking solutions to enhance security conditions, particularly from a gender-sensitive standpoint, and to cultivate a sense of civic responsibility among users towards both infrastructure and fellow travelers, fostering an atmosphere of trust-based coexistence.


Empower the "Traveler Community":

Our objective is to explore solutions that harness the advantages of a strengthened traveler community. We firmly believe that a sense of community reinforces trust, especially when it pertains to individuals traveling together on the same train.


Identification and Reporting of Uncivil and Aggressive Behavior, with a Focus on Gender Violence:

We are in pursuit of solutions that bolster security, reduce instances of violence, and mitigate uncivil behavior, paying special attention to issues related to gender violence.


Enhance Security in Intermodal Transition Spaces:

We are seeking solutions that create more welcoming and secure environments in intermodal transition spaces, minimizing the perception of time wasted during modal transitions.


Benefits
  • Customized 6-Month Acceleration Plan
  • Access to a Professional Mentorship Network
  • Workspace at TecnoCampus Technology Park (up to 6 months)
  • Real-World Testing Opportunity in Mataró
  • Analysis of Funding and Internationalization Sources
  • Project Promotion through Media, Conferences, and Congresses


NB: Applicants must have their head office or subsidiary in Spain.


Published on 13 September 2023.