We are thrilled to announce that the First Annual Digital Dialogues Implementation Forum (DIF) will be held at TICAL 2024 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This exclusive gathering will unite key stakeholders from Latin America, the Caribbean, and Europe to strengthen collaboration and chart a shared vision for digital transformation.
About TICAL 2024
Under the theme “Connecting Knowledge: AI and Data as Catalysts for Academic and Social Transformation” TICAL 2024 provides a strategic platform for exchanging experiences, addressing shared challenges, and identifying opportunities for digital transformation. Organized by RedCLARA, it plays a pivotal role in advancing regional efforts in science, technology, and innovation.
About the DIF
The DIF promotes meaningful dialogue and actionable strategies for Research and Innovation (R&I) collaboration between Europe and Latin America and the Caribbean . By connecting policy practitioners, academics, and industry experts, the forum aims to translate digital commitments into impactful initiatives, leveraging projects like BELLA to foster human-centered, inclusive digital growth.
Agenda Overview
Date: Thursday, December 5, 2024
Time: 13:30 – 15:30 (BRT)
Venue: Windsor Barra Hotel, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The session will include:
- Discussions on bi-regional collaboration in AI, data innovation, and governance.
- Strategies for embedding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) into digital initiatives.
- Exploring public-private-academic partnerships to bridge digital gaps.
Key Panels and Topics:
- Strengthening EU-LAC Digital Collaboration: Insights on aligning AI and data priorities, addressing infrastructure challenges, and fostering regulatory synergies.
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Digital Transformation: Highlighting the role of education and international cooperation in creating inclusive digital ecosystems.
Limited Capacity – Reserve Your Spot
Note: Space for the session is limited. If you wish to attend, please email info@spidernetwork.org to confirm your participation.
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