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Agorada 2018 is coming and will focus on the Industry 4.0 topic
AGORADA 2018 is coming. It is the major summer event co - organized by EURADA, the European Association of Economic Development Agencies founded in 1992 which gathers people working on economic development throughout 22 countries in the European Union and beyond. This time, Agorada will focus on the Industry 4.0 topic. How to approach this industrial transformation? What are the consequences and opportunities? What are the initiatives...
IBEROAM. BID launched the fifth edition of "Gobernarte" awarding innovative ideas about participative and digital citizenship
The Interamerican Development Bank launched the fifth edition of "Gobernarte-Eduardo Campos Award" to award the best innovative ideas of subnational governments of Latin America and Caribbean. The award aims at identifying the best public loca experiences in BID countries, emphasizing criteria such as innovation an sustainability This year you can apply to the following categories: Participative citizenship...
ADELVA obtains 2nd place in Call for Latin America and the Caribbean projects for "Gender Equality and Women's Economic Empowerment"
With the application of 160 experiences from more than 15 countries in the Latin America and the Caribbean, it closes the 1st Regional Call "Experiences that make a difference: Gender Equality and Economic Empowerment of Women in the Territories of Latin America and the Caribbean" that has been promoted and launched by UNDP within the framework of the DELGEN * initiative - Local Economic Development and Gender. The experiences...
Launch of projects to strengthen LED in Colombia
The Colombian Network of Economic Development Agencies (Red Adelco) executes the Strategic Territorial Competitiveness - CET project, granted by the European Union, as complementary support to the Colombian Government through the Ministry of the Interior, for the implementation of the Public Policy of Local Economic Development within the framework of the Sectoral Reform Contract for Territorial Strategic Competitiveness in Colombia. The...
ADELNEH the first LEDA created in Haiti
ADELNEH, the first Local Economic Development Agency created in Haiti, is working to enhance the sustainable and human development of the North-east Department, located on the border with the Dominican Republic. ADELNEH was created in February 2016 in the city of Ouanaminthe through the institution of its Board of Directors by the General Assembly of members. Its constitution has been the product of a year of work focused on...
1st ECN training "Demystifying Alternative Finance: From Crowdfunding to Cryptocurrencies"
1st ECN training "Demystifying Alternative Finance: From Crowdfunding to Cryptocurrencies", May 22-23, 2018 | LOCATION: Brussels, Belgium. Within the last years, early-stage funding has witnessed a small revolution that has the potential to fully change the financial world as we have come to know it. It started some years back, when the first crowdfunding platforms were launched, when...