3:30–5:00 pm ET

Location
Cisco Webex
Online

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Promoting Women’s Participation in Science and Technology: A Challenge for Latin America

Experts from Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico joined AS/COA for a virtual roundtable in partnership with CIPPEC and Salesforce to discuss closing the gender gap in these sectors.

3:30–5:00 pm ET

Location
Cisco Webex
Online

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Overview

This roundtable gathered a group of business and public sector leaders and authorities from Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico. The representatives discussed the importance of female inclusion in science and technology in Latin America and laid out a call to action based on firm guidelines. 

Speakers

  • Veronica Baracat, Country Program Coordinator, UN Women
  • Mario de la Cruz, Executive Director of Public Policy and Government Affairs, Cisco Latin America
  • Ana Marisa Tavassi, Director of Innovation, Butantan Institute
  • Paula Szenkman, Directora de Desarrollo Económico, CIPPEC (moderadora)

Learn more about the AS/COA Tech Series.

This roundtable is private and by invitation only.

Event Information: Alexia Braun | abraun@as-coa.org(link sends email)
COA Corporate Membership: Miranda Gastelum | mgastelum@as-coa.org(link sends email) | 1-929-256-7768
View a list of COA corporate members.

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