Webinar: Collaborative Innovation in Response to COVID-19

In this second cycle of webinars, CAF Private Sector Vice President has pledged to assist in the creation of resilient MSMEs in Latin America, with practical discussions on success stories and tools to help them address the effects of the pandemic and kick off recovery.

Event date:

November 10, 2020

Overall Purpose:

To showcase success stories of two ecosystems that have rapidly and relevantly given a technological response to society

Presenters:

  • Gonzalo Belenguer - Director of REDIT (Spain)?

  • Vicente Blanes - Managing Director of AITEX (Spain)

  • Luis Portolés - Head of Strategic Markets and Exploitation at AIDIMME (Spain)

  • Yeison Montagut - Professor-Researcher EIA University (Colombia)

     

Venue: Online chat, to be broadcast live on this site

Date: Tuesday, November 10

Time:

  • 10:00 a.m. (Peru/Colombia/Panama/Mexico/Ecuador)
  • 11:00 a.m. (Venezuela/Bolivia/Chile/Paraguay)
  • 12:00 p.m. (Argentina/Uruguay)

Agenda:

  • We all do our part against coronavirus

  • Transformation of textile business production for the manufacture and distribution of products to fight COVID-19

  • Air-19, a ventilation system developed by researchers from the Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV), the Institute of Biomechanics (IBV) and the AIDIMME Institute of Technology

  • Academic perspective as part of an innovation ecosystem