Belfast launches digital matchmaking service to tackle COVID-19

Belfast Council’s City Innovation Team has launched the COVID Connect NI website which matches local businesses that have digital innovation tools and expertise with public, community and voluntary organisations across Northern Ireland that need help tackling COVID-19.

The site, which also provides information on COVID-19 funding opportunities and online events and  resources to help with data-driven projects, is managed by the city's Innovation Team as part of the Smart Belfast programme.

Examples of solutions which could be offered and requested include data analytics and visualisation, support for remote working and learning, 3D printing, software and database development, contact r...