A committee of world-renowned experts will evaluate each project that, if selected, will enter the acceleration phase. From then on, experts will accompany the project for four months, offering guidance, funding, visibility, and other benefits that will allow turning the idea into a concrete solution. Scholas' initiative is integrated by several technology companies: Globant, Google, Telecom Argentina Group, Microsoft, Line64 and Grupo Papaya. In this first year, Scholas Labs intends to guide 10 projects aimed at inclusion and integration, involving fewer resources.
The first Scholas.Labs project will be Scholas Citizenship, jointly developed by Globant and Line 64. This project aims to create an online space to share the problems of high school students, encouraging their participation and social, civic and social engagement. political. Its aim is to generate a field approach to city problems.
Néstor Nocetti, Vice President of Corporate Affairs and co-founder of Globant, added: "Scholas represents for us the opportunity to integrate education projects in all regions through technology. We are very excited to be able to join and participate with the Scholas Cidadania, which will seek to generate a virtual space to share specific problems of student communities around the world, encouraging their participation and social, civic and political engagement."
The press conference was attended by Néstor Nocetti, Vice President of Corporate Affairs and Co-founder of Globant; Pedro Less Andrade, director of Google for Latin America; Mariano Cornejo, Director of Communications and Media of Grupo Telecom Argentina; Santiago Carmuega and Norberto Chio, from Scholas.
To post a project on Scholas Labs, the basis, conditions and details are available at: scholaslabs.org.
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Information About Scholas
Education for Peace
Scholas is the first global initiative with the objective of promoting integration and promoting peace among peoples through education. A network that connects more than 400,000 schools, both public and private, of all religions.
Goals
1- Make culture a real encounter.
2- Achieve unity through diversity.
3- Create conditions for education systems to meet human needs and values that contribute to a better future.
4- That all students are included and integrated, participating in a common good for their nation, learning to be citizens and ceasing to be mere inhabitants.
Vision
Transform the world into a society where friendship and social peace reign
Mission
The paradigm shift in education achieves the integration of educational communities with a focus on low income, through commitment. Lecture in classrooms around the world through technology, complementing art and sport, and recovering the educational pact to create a society of brothers, not enemies.
Values
Scholas works to build the culture of encounter that enables a world with:
1. Peace
2. Diversity
3. Cooperation
4. Participation
5. Honesty
6. Environmental awareness
Who forms the Scholas?
All communities and people of goodwill. No distinction of any kind.
What it does?
1. Awareness campaigns and dissemination of values.
2. Development of local and global integration programs for children and young people.
3. Support and linkage of educational projects.
4. Promotion and linkage of schools and teaching networks.
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