• Login
  • Register

Work for a Member company and need a Member Portal account? Register here with your company email address.

Post

RETOS wins 2019 Solve Community-Driven Innovators Challenge

Copyright

RETOS

RETOS

by Chia Evers

Oct. 10, 2019

Topics
People

RETOS—an AI-powered web platform to facilitate, enhance, visualize, and predict connections between thousands of challenges posted by rural communities, and academic/practitioner counterparts in local universities—was one of eight projects chosen for MIT Solve's Community-Driven Innovators class on September 22, 2019.  

Additionally, RETOS won the AI Innovations Prize awarded by the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation and the Schmidt Futures philanthropy initiative, and the UN Women She Innovates Prize for Gender-Responsive Innovation awarded by the UN Women Global Innovation Coalition for Change, Johnson & Johnson and EY.

The RETOS team is:  Diana Duarte (co-founder of Distancia Cero); Alex Freese; Carolina González Barahona (Distancia Cero);  David Osorio (co-founder of Distancia Cero); and  Pedro Reynolds-Cuéllar (MIT Media Lab).

Copyright

RETOS

Learn more about RETOS and the other winning solutions
Related Content
Publication Research

Community-Based Technology Co-Design: Insights on Participation, and the Value of the “Co”

Pedro Reynolds-Cuéllar and Daniela Delgado Ramos. 2020. Community-Based Technology Co-Design: Insights on Participation, and the Value of the “Co” In Proceedings of the 16th Participatory Design Conference 2020 - Participation(s) Otherwise - Volume 1 (PDC '20). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 75–84.
Publication Research

Artesanos, makers y centros de innovación en Colombia

Reynolds-Cuéllar, Pedro. "Artesanos, makers y centros de innovación en Colombia." Editorial Sudamericana Uruguaya SA, 2018.
Publication Research

Achieving Grassroots Innovation Through Multi-Lateral Collaborations: Evidence from the Field

Guzmán, Silvia Buitrago, and Pedro Reynolds-Cuellar. "Achieving grassroots innovation through multi-lateral collaborations: evidence from the field." (2020).
Publication Research

The Design of Pseudo-Participation

Victoria Palacin, Matti Nelimarkka, Pedro Reynolds-Cuéllar, and Christoph Becker. 2020. The Design of Pseudo-Participation. In Proceedings of the 16th Participatory Design Conference 2020 - Participation(s) Otherwise - Volume 2 (PDC '20). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 40–44.