Roundup: for the week ending 3 October 2021
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 27 September to Sunday 3 October 2021.
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Tag: entrepreneurship
ICTP 174: Online education for persons with learning impairments and using technology to build new connections and opportunities for Caribbean youth
September 2021 Community Chat, and with members of the Caribbean tech community, Carolyn Ferguson and Liselle Yorke, the panel discusses: Using technology to enhance accessibility to online education for persons with learning impairments, for discussion; and Expanding horizons: how technology is building new connections and opportunities for Caribbean youth.
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ICTP 173: Leveraging people, process and technology to grow a business and to start a new one, with Melarka Williams
Launching or growing a business is challenging at the best of times, but during a pandemic, it may be unfathomable. Melarka Williams, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Ingenuity Technologies and TheHive Freelancing, discusses his entrepreneurial journey to date, including: how Ingenuity Technologies has fared over the past 18 months; why he decided to launch a new venture in the middle of the pandemic; and how he is able to manage two very distinct tech businesses.
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Roundup: for the week ending 22 August 2021
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 16 August to Sunday 22 August 2021.
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ICTP 167: Innovation and entrepreneurship in a formal academic institution, with Dr Keith Nurse and Brent St Catherine
The Innovation Hub that is being established at the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College (SALCC), in Saint Lucia, is expected to improve the competitiveness of College graduates along with the wider economy, by transforming how education is delivered. SALCC Principal/President Dr. Keith Nurse, and Brent St Catherine, Head of the Innovation Hub and the Gateways to Global Careers Programme, discuss: this new initiative; how it has been designed; and why it is likely to achieve its objectives over the long term.
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