The Regional Council of Los Rios directed resources to this initiative, which will allow it to drive growth in productivity, health, sustainability and other areas.
The Regional Council of Los Rios has approved the strategic framework of the Regional Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovation Strategy (CTCI), which allows regional development by promoting these principles and strengthening regional identity.
The strategy is financed by the Innovation Fund for Competitiveness (FIC) of the Regional Government of Los Rios, managed by the Regional Productive Development Corporation (CRDP) and implemented by the Universidad Austral de Chile. Management Science.
CTCI's strategic framework establishes a road map that articulates the needs, capacities and resources of the various public and private sectors, with the objective of implementing timely actions and evaluating their results in support of sustainable and competitive regional development.
“This is very good news because we have high expectations for this strategy,” highlighted regional governor Luis Guertino.
“Together with the regional council, we believe it is necessary to have a map that allows us to understand that we are a great territory, considering our productivity development, health, sustainability, people's well-being. Area of knowledge and innovation,” he added.
“There is a lot of research capital through different research houses with which we have strategic alliances,” concluded the regional governor.
In this regard, Regional Councilor and President of the Productivity Development Commission, Juan Talatriz, said: “This is an initiative of the Development Commission in collaboration with the Cerimi de las Ciencias group from the Australian University. Therefore, we believe it will have the desired impacts on the regional community.
In turn, Matias Fernandez, regional councilor and vice president of the commission, explained that the strategy integrates: “not only elements collected from the regional council, but also various workshops with citizens, the private world, the young world and women” .
guidelines
The Strategic Framework of the Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovation Strategy (CTCI) of the Los Rios Region is based on six main axes.
The first, “Education Futures at CTCI”, aims to establish a regional education and training center focused on local challenges and needed skills.
Second, the “CTCI Society and Territory” axis seeks to promote social innovation to reduce regional disparities and address the health and well-being needs of regional society.
The third axis, “CTCI Regional Identity”, focuses on strengthening scientific and technical capacities for the management and evaluation of art, culture and heritage, as well as improving the preservation of cultural identities and knowledge of the territory.
On the other hand, the “CTCI for a Part of the Future” axis aims to develop capacities to adapt and mitigate the effects of climate change, sustainably manage natural resources and adopt solutions to address anticipated risks and disasters.
The fifth axis, “CTCI for Sustainable Economic Growth”, seeks to enhance, stimulate and inspire capabilities in research, development, innovation and entrepreneurship to design technological solutions that respond to business and market challenges.
Finally, the “CTCI for Public Enterprises” axis focuses on developing, strengthening and demonstrating the capabilities and resources of the territory's public enterprises in the field of science, technology, knowledge and innovation, with the aim of promoting an open enterprise culture. Innovation and effective regional governance.
After the approval of the strategic framework of the Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovation Strategy (CTCI), the process will continue with the formalization of program lines, program profiles, goals and indicators, which will be analyzed and verified in the next session. Regional Council on March 24.
This action is necessary to effectively implement the actions outlined in the strategic framework and ensure a positive impact on the economic, social and environmental development of the region.
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