{"id":9192,"date":"2023-07-28T06:47:32","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T06:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yabt.net\/?p=9192"},"modified":"2023-07-29T18:19:00","modified_gmt":"2023-07-29T18:19:00","slug":"tic-americas-2023-finals-will-highlight-the-impact-of-youth-innovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yabt.net\/2023\/07\/28\/tic-americas-2023-finals-will-highlight-the-impact-of-youth-innovation\/","title":{"rendered":"TIC Americas 2023 Finals will highlight the impact of youth innovation!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"9192\" class=\"elementor elementor-9192\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cc6d113 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cc6d113\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bc6fa54\" data-id=\"bc6fa54\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c001554 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c001554\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">TIC Americas 2023 Finals will highlight the impact of youth innovation!<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b998643 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b998643\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"840\" src=\"https:\/\/yabt.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/comunicado_en_2023.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9203\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yabt.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/comunicado_en_2023.png 1800w, https:\/\/yabt.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/comunicado_en_2023-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/yabt.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/comunicado_en_2023-1024x478.png 1024w, https:\/\/yabt.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/comunicado_en_2023-768x358.png 768w, https:\/\/yabt.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/comunicado_en_2023-1536x717.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4dd50c7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4dd50c7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b82ea79\" data-id=\"b82ea79\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46ee3fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46ee3fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Washington D.C., July 27, 2023 &#8211; <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event for the Finals of the current edition of the Talent and Innovation Competitions of the Americas Program (TIC Americas) will take place on August 4 in a virtual format, bringing together the eight best teams in its special category for sustainable innovation, the Eco-Challenge, announced the Young Americas Business Trust (YABT).<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This program is the result of a partnership between\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yabt.net\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">YABT<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, la <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oas.org\/en\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OAS<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> y <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pepsico.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PepsiCo<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with the Government of Costa Rica and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) as allies in the Finals event.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The general public is invited to join the event from any location by logging on to the Finals portal: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ticamericas.net\/finales\/en\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/ticamericas.net\/finales\/en\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. On this same site, you will find the agenda, the Virtual Expo with the Finalists, among other resources to connect with a growing and vibrant entrepreneurship ecosystem that brings together the most outstanding actors from throughout the region:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the event, the finalists will also play the role of panelists alongside international leaders, experts, and the private sector, presenting the positive and triple impact they have been generating with business models with the potential for integration with the industry and projection with a global ecosystem.<\/span><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Innovation and entrepreneurship are pillars of action, and they have helped accelerate the reconstruction and transformation of the economy and society in recent years,&#8221; <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">said Luis Viguria, Executive President of YABT. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0&#8220;These young people will not only present their solutions and compete for a prize, but they also bring with them the impetus and new ways to transform markets with a focus on sustainability,&#8221; <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Viguria concluded at the end of this statement.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With more than 2,110 participating teams this year from all over the region, TIC Americas has proven to be an effective platform in supporting talented young people who seek to transform their ideas into sustainable and socially impactful projects. Regardless of the business model or solution, this program is designed to support entrepreneurs on their path to growth. To date, the program has benefited more than 53,900 young people from 48 countries, and has established itself as the pioneering program for accelerating innovative initiatives led by young people aged 18 to 34.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information and to explore partnership and sponsorship opportunities, contact YABT via <\/span><a href=\"mailto:ticamericas@yabt.net\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ticamericas@yabt.net<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">_________________<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Related news:<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/yabt.net\/2023\/06\/01\/announcement-of-finalists-of-the-eco-challenge-2023\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Announcement of Eco-Challenge 2023 Finalists<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The event for the Finals of the current edition of the Talent and Innovation Competitions of the Americas Program (TIC Americas) will take place on August 4 in a virtual format, bringing together the eight best teams in its special category for sustainable innovation, the Eco-Challenge, announced the Young Americas Business Trust (YABT).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9203,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yabt.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yabt.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yabt.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yabt.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yabt.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9192"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/yabt.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9207,"href":"https:\/\/yabt.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9192\/revisions\/9207"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yabt.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yabt.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yabt.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yabt.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}