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From 5 to 9 February, in the framework of the grant contract "Entrepreneurship and Business Development for Mesoamerican countries EDEM" co-financed by the European Union and executed by the Presidential Agency of Cooperation, APC Colombia, takes place in the capital of the country the second workshop "Transfer of Integrated Model of Business Services MISE" of the Chamber of Commerce of Bogota, CCB, partner entity of the project.
Purchase and import of equipment, technological support and vehicles for taking samples for:
- National Food Hygiene Laboratory (LNHA)
- National Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (LNDV)
- National Laboratory for Avian Research and Diagnosis (LIDA)
- Replicas of internships in Chile: First semester of 2018
Training courses for Production Units in detection and prevention of Avian Influenza and Swine Diseases: During 2018
Internships in Chile and Missions to Cuba in:
The National Institute of Industrial Technology (INTI) and the Indio Hatuey Experimental Station of Cuba (EEIH) signed a specific agreement of complementation and academic, scientific and technological cooperation on sericulture. Through this agreement both institutions will work to achieve one of the objectives foreseen in the framework of the activity Contribution to poverty reduction in Latin America and the Caribbean through sericulture with a sustainable approach and added local value.
Fuente: APC-Colombia
The "Annual Inter-institutional Meeting: South-South Cooperation and its Contribution to Development", led by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and APC-Colombia, was held in Bogotá on December 15, with the participation of national entities, territorial authorities and South-South cooperation partners from the private sector, NGOs and academia.
De izquierda a derecha, se encuentran la Dra. Rose Meire Costa Brancalhão; la Dra. María Aparecida Fernandez; Dr. Flavio Augusto Vicente Seixas;, Dra Lucineia de Fá¡tima Chasko Ribeiro; Dr. Wanderley Dantas de Oliveira; Dr. Marco Aurélio Schuler de Oliveira. Integrante de este grupo de trabajo es también la Dra. Ana Silvia Lapenta.
The group of researchers associated with the Seda Project through the State University of Maringá (UEM) has been organizing meetings to discuss studies and ideas to contribute to the development and promotion of soy production in the Latin American and Caribbean region.
During December 2017 the coordinator of the Silk Project, Eng. Patricia Marino, held meetings with engineers Claudio Basso and Samanta Dobler, referents of the Silk Laboratory of the Faculty of Agronomy of the University of Buenos Aires (FAUBA), and Eng. Francisco Pescio of the National Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA) to design the sketches for the construction of the first Silkworm Eggs Multiplier Center that will be located as an extension of the current sericulture breeding shed of FAUBA.
En la foto, la Ing. Abreu junto a los docentes Horacio Alvarez y Hugo Enciso, con la becaria en el Centro INTI-Textiles, Joseline Villeda Pozos de la Universidad Politécnica de Francisco I. Madero, de México
Marlene Prieto Abreu participated on a training in the laboratories of the INTI-Textiles Center on Artisan Processes, including artisan dyeing methods.
Last Friday, November 10, the conference for the exchange of experiences on Restorative Justice ended in the city of Medellín, Colombia, with the participation of the Delegations of Costa Rica, Mexico and Colombia.
With European Union funding as one of the activities of the Regional Project Strengthening Restorative Justice, from 6th to 10th November, the Costa Rican Delegation of the Costa Rican Program on Restorative Justice began an exchange of experiences on this subject in Colombia.
The technical referents of the entities participating in the Proyecto SEDA organized meetings on November 1, 2 and 3 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to establish the agenda of actions for 2018.
