Innovation & Technology

March 5, 2008

/ Mauricio Ardila

Mauricio Ardila of George Washington University looks at the evolution of Facebook and how users organically mobilized millions of people to march against the FARC in Colombia.

Colombia

Democracy & Elections

Innovation & Technology

Viewpoints Americas

Pharmaceutical Patents Benefit Latin American Patients

February 5, 2008

/ Pierre Verstraete

Schering-Plough's Pierre Verstraete encourages Latin American legislators to implement strong intellectual property rights for pharmaceuticals to boost funding for more drug research and development projects in the region.

Innovation & Technology

Viewpoints Americas

Google and Your Privacy

December 18, 2007

/ Eric Schmidt

In a Viewpoints Americas article, Chairman and CEO of Google Eric Schmidt analyzes company measures to protect and increase user privacy. He also calls for implementation of global privacy standards.

Innovation & Technology

Private Event: Sylvia Constaín, Colombian Minister of Information and Communication Technologies

Tuesday, September 24, 8:00 am

AS/COA hosted Colombia’s minister of information and communication technologies for a private event as part of its Tech Series.

Future of Work and Diversity Roundtable: Leading the Way Towards Equality

Friday, August 9, 8:30 am

AS/COA's Tech Series held an off-the-record discussion promoting public policies that advance diversity and inclusion particularly in science and technology.

Future of Work and the Gender Digital Gap Roundtable: Leading the Pathway to Equity

Wednesday, August 7, 10:00 am

AS/COA held a private roundtable as part of its Tech Series with Argentine business leaders, policymakers, and experts on the impact of technological changes on women’s employment.

Brazil's Data Protection Authority: Meeting with Rodrigo Maia, President of the Chamber of Deputies

Friday, April 12, 11:00 am

AS/COA's Tech Series held an off-the-record meeting on data privacy and the creation of Brazil’s National Data Protection Authority with chief privacy officers and senior public policy executives.