- María José López Pourailly
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On July 8 and 9, 2013, Cartagena of Indias (Colombia) will host the Third Conference of Information and Communication Technologies Directors from higher education institutions.

Organized by RedCLARA and the Latin American Community of Learning Objects, LACLO, the activity aims to present the activities of this successful community, which main mission is to support the articulation of the different efforts in the region to disseminate the progress and benefits of this technology. As a result, Latin America will face the educational challenge of this century: to be able to provide quality personalized learning resources to anyone, anytime, anywhere.
“RedCLARA is the accomplishment of the old dream of uniting Latin America through a network. As it was showed in the speeches of the ministers of Education and Culture of Uruguay in the launching event of RAU2, RedCLARA it has been promoted as a very important milestone of cooperation in LAC; in that sense, as the first achieved project.”
“Collaboration is about availability of high-speed networks, access to sophisticated computing e-Infrastructure, and sharing of resources and data-intensive applications”.
“RedCLARA fosters the regional development, the fusion of identities through the communications. Peru, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Guatemala, etc., are countries with similar histories, cultures and idiosyncrasies, CLARA can unite them by the technology.”