25 September 2007
22 entrepreneurs and members of the staff of business incubators from Latin America and the Caribbean Region are being supported by the Internship Program that was launched last May by Ingenio incubator from Montevideo, Uruguay, with the financial support from InfoDev. The program aims at encouraging the exchange of experiences and knowledge across members of business incubators in the region and promoting network capacity building.
For background about the Internship Program, please see the original article from August 1 by clicking here.
22 entrepreneurs and members of the staff of business incubators from Latin America and the Caribbean Region are being supported by the Internship Program that was launched last May by Ingenio incubator from Montevideo, Uruguay, with the financial support from InfoDev. The program aims at encouraging the exchange of experiences and knowledge across members of business incubators in the region and promoting network capacity building.
The program is sponsored by RELAPI, the Latin American & the Caribbean Network of Business Incubators Associations, and the selection process was carried out in cooperation by the Incubators Associations from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru and Uruguay. The Internship Program is supporting 22 participants from 9 countries, which will visit incubators in 10 different countries from the region. The proposals involved 55 entrepreneurship institutions and companies belonging to 14 Latin American & the Caribbean countries. All internships are scheduled to end by October 15th.
See attached Powerpoint Presentation for a description of the program and preliminary results. Translated from the original document by Manuel Bello of INGENIO Uruguay.