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How to Make the Sustainable Development Goals More Meaningful for the Private Sector

15 July 2019 por Alessandro Maffioli - Paula Peláez - Norah Sullivan Leave a Comment

After IDB Invest’s Sustainability Week 2019 in June, we distilled some key takeaways for the private sector on the Sustainable Development Goals. Here’s what we found. … [Read more...] about How to Make the Sustainable Development Goals More Meaningful for the Private Sector

Three Examples of Public-Private Partnerships in Health Care for Latin America and the Caribbean

9 July 2019 por Cristina Simón Leave a Comment

Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) are a suitable option for increasing private contribution to improving health care in Latin America and the Caribbean. Three notable cases implemented in Spain and Uruguay demonstrate this. … [Read more...] about Three Examples of Public-Private Partnerships in Health Care for Latin America and the Caribbean

4 Ways to Propel Tech SMEs and Internet of Things in Our Region

28 June 2019 por Paula Peláez Leave a Comment

Tech Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have a significant role to play in the IoT value chain by designing, integrating and adapting IoT solutions that respond to the realities, ecosystem and needs of the region. … [Read more...] about 4 Ways to Propel Tech SMEs and Internet of Things in Our Region

Can ‘flotovoltaics’ be a future partner for hydropower systems?

24 June 2019 por Luiz Gabriel Azevedo Leave a Comment

To address changing paradigms, a new technology has been proposed: hydropower plants that enable solar generation or hybrid hydro-solar systems. … [Read more...] about Can ‘flotovoltaics’ be a future partner for hydropower systems?

Three Schemes for Promoting Private Participation in Health Technologies

21 June 2019 por Paula Castillo - Cristina Simón Leave a Comment

High-tech equipment plays a key role in the early diagnosis of diseases and their treatment. Public-Private Partnerships offer schemes to solve these needs. … [Read more...] about Three Schemes for Promoting Private Participation in Health Technologies

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