In recognition of the critical requirement to promote innovation in Caribbean societies, the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank working along with the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) and other stakeholders within the Caribbean region have designed the Caribbean Regional Communications Infrastructure Program (CARCIP) to support, inter alia, a regional approach towards ICT innovation. […]
ITU Telecom World launches 2014 Young Innovators Competition Ooredoo partners with ITU for development of local digital content Geneva, 8 April 2014 – ITU has launched the fourth edition of its popular ‘Young Innovators’ competition, seeking out talented young thinkers and social technopreneurs across the globe, and encouraging them to showcase their innovative ideas at the upcoming ITU […]
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 […]
Startup Weekend Trinidad & Tobago is back! Startup Weekend is a global network of passionate leaders and entrepreneurs on a mission to inspire, educate, and empower individuals, teams and communities. Participants create multi-disciplinary teams of developers, designers and business people to develop their ideas and launch startups within 54hrs. Come to StartupWeekend T&T if you […]
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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 […]
KINGSTON BETA -Jamaica’s Tech Community Meetup Thursday 3 July, 2014 Jamaica Pegasus Hotel 6:30 p.m-9:30p.m, Entry is still only $500 | US$5.
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... […]