SPIDER project

🚀 Innovators wanted! 🚀 SPIDER Call for Ideas is open for solutions that connect Europe & Latin America. AI, cybersecurity, or resource sharing - what's your big idea? Mentoring, investor connections & more for selected proposals. 🗓️Apply by 4 April: bit.ly/4buSOFs

Did you know? Despite 92% mobile coverage, 2.5B people lack internet. 10% increase in school connectivity boosts GDP by 1.1% in developing countries. At SPIDER, we see #connectivity as a bridge to #inclusion, not just infrastructure. Read more here: bit.ly/3QmJN7T

Progress happens step by step! At SPIDER, we're turning vision into reality—shaping an inclusive, human-centred #digital future across EU-LAC. More than technology: it's #collaboration & #impact. Our latest Progress Snapshot shows our work. Read more: bit.ly/419qyVs

EU-LAC digital cooperation combines Europe's regulatory expertise with Latin America's innovation resilience. Through initiatives like SPIDER's Digital Dialogues Forum, we're turning policy into practice, creating shared digital prosperity, and addressing challenges together.

Investing in connectivity creates economic growth, educational access, healthcare improvements & cross-border innovation. At SPIDER, we're ensuring EU-LAC digital infrastructure serves people's needs, bridging divides & creating opportunities. The future belongs to the connected.

Human-centred digital transformation puts #PeopleFirst, not tech. At SPIDER, we ensure technology serves human needs across EU-LAC regions, reducing digital divides & creating meaningful connections. What human-centred initiatives are you working on? #DigitalTransformation

🌐 Our Digital Innovation Forum keeps evolving! Fresh insights from our 3rd WG meeting: Regional AI frameworks are emerging (Brazil & Mexico leading) Digital sovereignty is gaining momentum Gender inclusion strategies expanding AI bias is becoming actionable

🌍 EU-LAC Digital Dialogues aren't just talks—they're the foundation for bi-regional #digitalCooperation. These discussions unite governments, academia & business to create actionable solutions. At SPIDER, we implement these commitments, turning policy into real change.

Don't miss out! Our Community of Practice webinar "Inclusion by Design: Gender and Equality in International R&I Collaboration" 📅 17 June | ⏰ 15:30 CEST Join experts discussing how inclusive approaches drive digital transformation. Register: bit.ly/44c2CkH #Inclusion

Imagine: rural farmers accessing real-time data, students connecting across continents, businesses collaborating across borders. This is connectivity's power! Yet 2.5B people remain disconnected. Let's unlock its full potential for economic growth & digital inclusion

🔄 Digital dialogues spark ideas, but implementation creates impact. At SPIDER, we bridge EU-LAC digital commitments & tangible outcomes. Our Implementation Forum transforms conversations into actions, catalysing real-world change. Join us: spidernetwork.org/dif/

🎯 Diez propuestas innovadoras fueron seleccionadas en la Convocatoria de Ideas impulsada por el proyecto @spider_HEU y @RedCLARA , con el objetivo de promover el uso estratégico de #BELLA y avanzar hacia una transformación digital centrada en las personas. #CooperaciónUE–ALC.

🚀 Cristian Patiño from @CEDIAec represented SPIDER at AECID's Open Science forum in Montevideo! He highlighted our work enhancing EU-LAC digital cooperation through BELLA network. Proud to bridge digital dialogue & implementation, advancing EU-LAC human-centred transformation.

🌐10 ideas seleccionadas por @spider_HEU y @RedCLARA para impulsar #BELLA: 🧠76 % IA | 💾19 % recursos digitales | 🔐5 % ciberseguridad 🤝UE–ALC por una transformación digital centrada en las personas. 🔗 shorturl.at/c3XLl @BELLA_Programme #IA #InnovaciónDigital

Our #SPIDER Call for Ideas has concluded with great success! We've selected 10 outstanding #innovations from 21 submissions across EU-LAC regions. Read our article to learn about our selection process, and stay tuned - we'll soon reveal the 10 winning: bit.ly/4kpcmP1

📅 TOMORROW: Don't miss our webinar "Innovating for a Connected World" with José H. Dieguez Barreiro (RNP Brazil) at 15:30 CEST. Learn about collaborative innovation networks across EU-LAC regions! Spanish with EN/PT subtitles. Register now bit.ly/44zTZ4Y

Despite 92% mobile network coverage, 2.5B people still lack internet access—limiting education, opportunity, and economic growth. At SPIDER, we believe #connectivity is the bridge to a more inclusive future. 🚀 Dive in: bit.ly/3QmJN7T#Digita… #SPIDER #EULAC

Join SPIDER's first CoP webinar "Innovating for a Connected World" with José Dieguez Barreiro from @Rede_RNP on April 24 at 15:30 CEST. ➡️Learn how knowledge networks drive #innovation across EU-LAC regions! Register: bit.ly/3S4LDe5 #DigitalTransformation

Throwback to the first in-person meeting between participants of the #SPIDER Twinning Programme! 📷 Read our article to find out what eDIH Paris-Saclay and @PCT_Guama had to say about this visit and about being connected through SPIDER bit.ly/43I8JOZ

🚀 The SPIDER Progress Snapshot outlines how we are moving from commitments to action. We’ve made significant progress. Explore how we’re driving change—read the full snapshot here: bit.ly/419qyVs

📢¡Última llamada! La Convocatoria de Ideas para potenciar #BELLA cierra HOY ⏳ Aprovecha esta oportunidad única para postular tu proyecto antes del 4 de abril y acceder a: ✅ Conexión con inversores ✅ Mentoría personalizada ✅ ¡Mucho más! 🔗 shorturl.at/2zmk7 @spider_HEU