Wednesday, November 09, 2016

Latin America and Caribbean Regional Internet and Development Dialogue

Public-private partnerships at local level as a way to increase Internet inclusion

Proposals on collaborative development to foster digital economy continue to make headlines. But the highlight of the day organized by the Internet Society was the coincidence in the sense that said collaboration be promoted at the local level, with the participation of municipal governments, the development of local content and the support to small operators investment.

The event "Latin America and Caribbean Regional Internet and Development Dialogue" began yesterday in Buenos Aires, organized by the Internet Society (ISOC). At the start of the event, Clarisa Estol, secretary of investment promotion of the Ministry of Communications, took up the concepts of collaborative governance proposed by ISOC and of the need to move towards a production Internet to develop digital economy.

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