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Topic(s): Information and communications technologies (ICTs) Subregional headquarter(s) and office(s): Subregional Headquarters, Port of Spain

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Virtual Expert Group Meeting: Harnessing Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digital Government: Perspectives for Caribbean SIDS

17 September 2024, 06:30 - 09:00 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The ECLAC subregional headquarters for the Caribbean will convene an Expert Group Meeting (EGM) to consider elements of artificial intelligence readiness and digital government strategies for Caribbean countries, taking into consideration their special circumstances as Small Island Developing States (SIDS). It will also include a discussion of the draft study: “Caribbean artificial intelligence readiness: an exploratory review”, which aims to provide a preliminary analysis of AI readiness for the Caribbean based on key dimensions and provide some recommendations to policymakers. Taking into …

Workshop on Measuring Digital Inclusion in the Caribbean

15 - 16 December 2022 | Event (Other events)

The overall objective of the seminar is to provide a space for discussion among technical and policy experts on ways to further digital inclusion efforts at the national and regional levels. It is intended as an introductory level seminar, to allow participants to gain a common understanding of digital inclusion.…

Training session on increasing access to technology for Persons with Disabilities

23 October 2019, 05:30 - 13:30 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The training will help participants to better utilise Universal service funds (USFs) to increase access to technology for persons with disabilities thereby supporting governments in the subregion in advancing the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.…

Digital Financial Services (DFS) Workshop

27 - 28 April 2017 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The primary purpose and objective of this workshop is to continue providing Caribbean stakeholders from various sectors with interactive sessions along the theme of utilizing technology innovations towards the goal of improving financial transactions and financing arrangements…

Forum on Internet of Things (IOT): Smarter Living in the Caribbean

24 - 26 April 2017 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

The forum on “IOT” seeks to highlight the significance of IOT as a technological revolution that represents the future of computing and communications, and its development being dependent on dynamic technical innovation.…

LEaders Activating Research Networks (LEARN) Workshop – Caribbean

24 November 2016, 06:30 - 12:30 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

Experts from the information and communication sectors recently participated in a workshop aimed at identifying and discussing common Research Data Management (RDM) issues that organizations in Latin America and the Caribbean are facing.…

Exploring Innovation in Transactions & Financing in the Caribbean

1 - 3 June 2016 | Event (Meetings and technical symposiums)

<p>The workshop is co-organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in partnership with the Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (TATT) and the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (UNECLAC). Its primary purpose is to provide Caribbean stakeholders from various sectors with interactive sessions along the theme of utilizing technology innovations towards the goal of improving financial transactions and financing arrangements.</p>…

Seventeenth meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development Cooperation Committee

26 June 2015, 05:30 - 15:00 | Event (Monitoring committee)

“There is no question that the Caribbean is shouldering an unsustainable debt burden which compromises the capacity of the economies for sustained growth and restricts the options available to governments to introduce important social and welfare programmes” the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Alicia Bárcena, said via video conference in opening the 17th meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee (CDCC)…

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