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Results of Preparatory Meeting for Fifth REMCYT Ministerial Meeting

This presentation discusses the results of the preparatory meeting for the fifth Meeting of Ministers and High Authorities on Science and Technology, focusing on efforts to align REMCYT and COMCYT to the triennial cycle of CIDI ministerial processes.

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Results of Preparatory Meeting for Fifth REMCYT Ministerial Meeting

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  1. CIDI- Meeting of the Committee on Partnership for Development Policies October 20, 2017 PresentationbytheTechnicalSecretariatof COMCYT on • ResultsofthePreparatory Meeting fortheFifth Meeting ofMinisters and High AuthoritiesonScience and Technology (Medellín, Colombia, Nov. 2-3, 2017); • Effortstoalign REMCYT and COMCYT totheTriennialCycleof CIDI Ministerial Processes.

  2. COMPETITIVENESS, INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY AMERICAS COMPETITIVENESS FORUM (ACF) SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY MINISTERIAL (REMCYT) WORK PLAN2017 – 2019 Chair: ARGENTINA PLAN OF ACTION2016 – 2020 Chair: Guatemala-Colombia Mechanisms to deepen the dialogue & foster regional partnerships

  3. The Inter-American Committee on Science & Technology 4 WORKING GROUPS TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT Leader: Guatemala INNOVATION Leader: Mexico ENGINEERING & HUMAN RESOURCESLeader: Argentina N. QUALITY INFRASTRUCTURELeader: Canada - Panama INDICATORS MOBILITY PROGRAM HUB OF TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER NETWORK OF NETWORKS / CAF OAS-SIM AGREEMENT & COOP PROJECT WITH GERMANY AND US EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES SOCIAL INNOVATION AWARD RESULTS

  4. www.riacevents.org/HUB

  5. HUB 2017 • 3Editions of the Academy: • 2013, 2014, 2016 (OAS, UC Davis, • CIBNOR-CONACYT) • 4ª Ed. HUB 2017: 40 professionals, 16 OAS MemberStates (120 applications) OAS-CIBNOR CONACYT +15 HUBS • Network of 160 professionals in 17 countries LATAM

  6. RESULTS OF THE PREPARATORY MEETING FOR V REMCYT (1) • Held in Washington DC on September 26 and 27, 2017, at OAS in Washington D.C.; • Roundtables on Innovation Indicators and Transformative Technologies with regional leaders and experts on September 25, 2017; • Draft Declaration of Medellin approved by consensus; • Aligned with the Objectives of the OAS Comprehensive Strategic Plan and Resolutions of GA and CIDI on Integral Development –(Strategic Line 1. Promoting inclusive and Competitive Economies) Objetive 1.3. Increase cooperation for strengthening member states’ institutional capacities to incorporate innovation and transformative technology in order to generate added value and diversification in their economies in a sustainable and inclusive way.” • Transformative technologies: include AI, Big Data, Robotics, Advanced manufacturing and materials, 3D printing, augmented reality, presicion agricultura, personalized medicine, etc

  7. RESULTS OF THE PREPARATORY MEETING FOR V REMCYT (2) • Reconognition to the work and results of the Working Group and leadership of Member OAS States; • Call to deepen and strengthen the implementation of the Action Plan of Guatemala at the level of the working groups and cross-cutting themes; • Importance of asigning technical, human and financial resources to participate in the activities of COMCYT and WGs • WG1: Deepen the work on innovation indicators and incorporate experiences on transformative technologies and innovation; • WG2: Mobility-more emphasis on practical interaction among industry and universities, focused on concrete projects and solutions to existing problemas. Improve linkages research-private sector-society. Expand opportuntities to develop talent with qualifications and flexibility to adapt to Industry 4.0.

  8. RESULTS OF THE PREPARATORY MEETING FOR V REMCYT (3) • WG3: More connectionwithcompetitiveness (RIAC) and SMEs (Inter-American Dialogue) with QICA; • WG4: HUB+: Hosting HUBs in differentcountriesofthe región (EI: institutions in Chile, Colombia, Brazil, HON, ESA, Caribbean, México) • IncorporatetoallWGstheconsiderationoftheimpactoftransformativetechnologies and technologyprospecting; • Specificpolicies and programstosupportthe inclusión ofwomen, girls and otherpopulation in situationofvulnerabilityon S&TI; • Promote multisectorial collaborationto share innovativepolicies and programsof regional collaborationtosupportthedeveleopmentoftalentprofilesnecessaryforthe Jobs ofthefuture;

  9. RESULTS OF THE PREPARATORY MEETING FOR V REMCYT (4) Recommentations to the Summit of the Americas process (Lima, Perú, April 2018) -Best efforts to increase investment in S&TI; -Reconognize the impact of the transformative technologies in sustainable development and as a tool to battle corruption, strenghten democracy and gobernability.

  10. REMCYT V Nov. 2-3, 2017 VI Oct., 2020 3 months (July 2020) 3 months (April 2018) Preparatory Meeting Planning Meeting (Troika COMCYT Authorities + WGs 6 months (Mar-June 2020) 3 months (August 2018) • Informal negotiations 3 YearCycle • Developmentofworkplans CIDI Meeting topresent draft documents, start informal negotiations Meeting oftheCommitteeonPoliciestodiscuss sectorial theme (S&T) 18 months 3 months (Jan. 2020) • Secretariat prepares draft documentsfor Ministerial • ImplementationofWorkPlansbyWorkingGroups Meeting ofthe Inter-American CommitteeonScience and Technology (COMCYT) (September 2019)

  11. New Triennial Cycle CIDIREMCYT & COMCYT

  12. New Triennial Cycle CIDIREMCYT & COMCYT

  13. New Triennial Cycle CIDIREMCYT & COMCYT

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