Tolocar banner taken from the Tolocar Playbook
Tolocar showcase event
February 27, 2024

I recently had the opportunity to co-present the work done by the Global Innovation Gathering in documenting projects to be reproduced by Tolocar. This is a project by GIZ focused on enabling mobile makerspaces to aid in care and reconstruction […]

fteval podcast on citizen science evaluation
December 18, 2023

I recently participated in the #REvaluationPodcast to discuss the work and findings related to evaluating open innovation for the Global Surgical Training Challenge. We discuss how a data model can be designed and used to monitor and assess complex contributions […]

Los 100 personajes más innovadores del 2023
December 18, 2023

Hace un par de días recibí recibí la noticia de haber sido incluido en la lista de 100 personas más innovadoras del año en América Latina. La lista fue elaborada por Bloomberg Línea y contiene a otras personas muy interesantes. […]

OGP/NDI Montenegro Event
December 16, 2023

I was invited to present at the Exchanging Knowledge and Ideas for Open and Transparent Governance in Montenegro event, organized by the National Democratic Institute and the Ministry of Public Administration of Montenegro. The topic of the conversation was “Open […]

Pancarta: "El derecho a un ambiente sano"
Wiki for los Derechos Humanos
November 14, 2023

Gracias a la atenta invitación de Wikimedistas de Uruguay, participé en el evento regional de Wiki por los Derechos Humanos. Este evento se llevó a cabo en Montevideo e integró a personas parte de varios capítulos de Wikimedia para discutir […]

Supporting open hardware for open science
September 21, 2023

Over the past few months, I collaborated with several experts in open hardware to draft a guidance note for UNESCO regarding developing and using open hardware for scientific practice. This guidance note was connected to the UNESCO Recommendation on Open […]

SELF Symposium
August 26, 2023

As part of my involvement in developing the Surgical Education Learners Forum, I had the opportunity to engage with surgical educators, practitioners, and other technologists at the SELF Symposium hosted by Intuitive Foundation at the Intuitive Surgical headquarters in California. […]

Panel: Ejercicio de la ciudadanía verde en espacios digitales
June 15, 2023

Wikimedistas de Uruguay me invitó a participar de un panel junto con María Soledad Bos (BID), Rodrigo Morán (PNUD El Salvador) y Dafna Nudelman (@lalocadeltaper) para discutir los conceptos de ciudadanía verde en los espacios digitales. Esto implica la conciencia […]

Open Climate and the Green Screen Coalition
June 12, 2023

As a follow-up to the Digital Rights x Climate Justice event in Berlin (now known as the Green Screen Coalition) and taking advantage of the number of practitioners attending the RightsCon 2023 conference in San José, a large group of […]

Doing the Digital Doughnut at re:publica
June 06, 2023

As a brilliant follow-up to my 2022 participation at re:publica, Alistair Alexander was very kind to invite me to co-facilitate a workshop connected to a framework he is promoting for digital sustainability called the Digital Doughnut. What is the Digital […]