🚀 Innovation and Global Collaboration: Summary of Our 2024 Delegation in Israel 🇮🇱

We are thrilled to share the highlights of our successful delegation to Israel in June 2024! A diverse group of students from various universities and countries had the opportunity to immerse themselves in Israel's vibrant innovation ecosystem. During this transformative experience, participants explored some of the country’s most renowned innovation centers:

World-Class Innovation Centers

• Israel Innovation Authority: Gained insights into the policies and programs driving Israeli innovation.

• Eco Wave Power: Learned about generating renewable energy from ocean waves.

• Peres Center for Innovation: Explored initiatives dedicated to promoting peace and technological advancement.

• Ramat HaNegev: Witnessed sustainable development and agricultural technology in the desert.

• Israel Aerospace Industries: Experienced leading aerospace and defense technologies.

• Weizmann Institute of Science: Engaged with one of the world’s foremost research institutions.

• Reichman University: A hub of academic excellence in higher education and research.

• Ichilov Hospital: Discovered advancements in medical and technological innovation.

• PILAT Group: Observed leaders in talent development and HR technology.

These visits enabled students to interact with key players in Israeli innovation, broadening their perspectives and fostering future global collaborations.

Student Reflections

• Sebastián Caro, Costa Rica: "We are very happy to have experienced so many unique places, both cultural and entrepreneurial. Understanding the philosophy of entrepreneurship and investment in human talent and ideas has been invaluable."

• Cynthia, Mexico, National Polytechnic Institute (IPN): "If you find a place that supports you even for free, pursue it. Don’t lose sight of your goals and always speak up to be heard."

• Edwin, Guatemala, Istmo University: "Seeing Israel’s culture of entrepreneurship has been inspiring. The country's strong support for its people, even in the face of failure, is remarkable."

This transformative experience has not only reshaped the students' views on Israel but also holds the promise of positively influencing their personal innovation projects. We are delighted with the outcomes of this delegation and extend our thanks to everyone who made it possible. We look forward to future collaborations and initiatives!