Entrepreneurship Week 2020, an event put on by the Antigua and Barbuda Science and Innovation Park (ABSIP), officially opened last evening with a networking cocktail.
The week, which runs from yesterday (Monday) night into the start of Dadlihack 3.0 on Friday 7, February, is intended to bring together both established and developing entrepreneurs and relevant support agencies in Antigua for positive interactions, discussions and mentorship.
Events like these help to foster the growth and development of new enterprises and entrepreneurship.
The Entrepreneurship week of activities and Dadlihack 3.0 is made possible through the cooperation of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) along with the Governments of Antigua and Barbuda, Sweden and others.
The Dadlihack series aims to generate innovative, real-world solutions for communities impacted by climate change, by bringing together local, regional and international technology to develop ways to help secure vital infrastructure for communities at immediate risk of climate change. The focus of this year’s event is on Protecting, Adapting and Promoting the Sustainable use of Sun, Sea and Sand. Along with partners such as SONY, Spotify and the Lund University, the hackathon will feature networking and mentoring events along with the scheduled time within which teams will develop their innovative ideas.
Other events this week include; Tuesday 4: Panel Discussion on Female Entrepreneurship. This takes place at The UWI Five Islands Campus, 6 pm.
Wednesday 5 & Thursday 6: Seminar by Lund University on Industrial Design. Both nights will be at ABIIT starting at 6 pm.
Friday 7 to Sunday 9: Dadlihack 3.0. Start time on Friday is 4 pm.
For more information on Dadlihack 3.0 visit www.dadlihack.org, the Dadlihack and Antigua and Barbuda Science and Innovation Park Facebook pages, or email [email protected] and
[email protected]. Persons can also call (268) 562-9464.
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