FRIDA, the Regional Fund for Digital Innovation in Latin America and the Caribbean, announced the opening of its third 2014 call To 2014 FRIDA Grants call, a project may be submitted under one of the two following basic categories: 1) Research projects; or 2) ICT development projects. In turn, each project must choose one of […]
Start-Up Jamaica is looking for entrepreneurs with early stage mobile application ideas from Jamaica and the English-speaking Caribbean. SUJ’s programme includes Boot Camps, business acceleration and investment of seed funding, as well as links to Mentors and Angel Investors for follow-up investment, if required. SUJ nurtures creative ideas in Information Technology (IT), Mobile and Digital […]
The Technical Center for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA), in collaboration with institutions including the Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI),the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture and ConnectiMass will organise a Caribbean Initiative for ICT for Agriculture called Agrihack Talent Caribbean. Its main objective is support the development of ICT innovations and entrepreneurship in agriculture by young people... […]
Course Objective: Strengthen the capacities of individuals and institutions from English Speaking countries who are working in the field of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) about how Information and Communication Technology (ICT), such as the Internet and Social Media, can be used by MSMEs to enhance their business potential and facilitate entry into markets. ... more
Fellowship Program Fellowship applications remain open for ARIN 34 until 29 August 2014 at 5:00 PM ET. All applications received after that date will be considered for the next ARIN Meeting. ARIN provides financial support for three Fellows to attend each ARIN Public Policy and Members Meeting. If the applicant pool permits, one Fellow will […]
2014 heralds CANTO’s ‘Pearl’ anniversary – 30 years of proudly serving its members in the ICT sector, in a multiplicity of ways. CANTO, founded in 1984, started with eight operators from eight Caribbean countries. 30 years later the association has proudly grown to over 130 members in 34 countries. To mark this milestone CANTO will […]
The CTO’s Diploma in Telecommunications Management Studies (DTMS) is a 6-week programme developed to help experienced specialist telecommunications professionals gain a thorough and comprehensive understanding of all aspects of telecommunications business management. On completion of this course... more
We just launched our third of several challenges this year, focused on ‘Smart Cities and Climate Change’. We think that some people in your network will be interested to participate. The competition is open to 18-30 year-old young people from across ITU’s 193 member states. Partnering with the World Health Organization (WHO) we are looking […]