PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Community of Rural Girls Producers Trinidad and Tobago (NRWPTT) says it can nominate three digital tasks to the World Summit Awards (WSA) this 12 months, after a homegrown digital platform, Native TT, was chosen as one of many 40 international winners for 2024.
The WSA is a worldwide initiative that recognises native digital options making a optimistic impression on society. Winners are chosen for his or her alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Improvement Targets (SDG), which showcase how know-how can drive change, inclusivity, and empowerment.
The NRWPTT stated that it has submitted nominations within the Well being and Nicely-Being, Heritage and Tradition, and Enterprise and Commerce classes for this 12 months, noting “collectively, these nominees embody the spirit of WSA, digital innovation with function, rooted in creativity and dedicated to actual social impression”.
It said that UpliftAppTT is an immersive, peer-to-peer psychological well being platform that breaks down stigma and creates secure areas for therapeutic. On the similar time, RoamReality is an AR-powered expertise that brings traditions and tales to life, preserving tradition for future generations.
GreenWave Applied sciences is described as a groundbreaking answer merging know-how and sustainability to advance eco-friendly commerce.
The NRWPTT said that on the WSA International Congress 2024, “Native TT”, a homegrown digital platform, was chosen as one of many 40 international winners within the class of Authorities and Citizen Engagement.
Developed by Emeka Farrier, Aaron Williams, and Jeanine Brandt, “Native TT” empowers residents throughout Trinidad and Tobago to take an energetic function in governance.
“By means of the platform, residents can report public infrastructure points in actual time, from potholes and damaged streetlights to drainage considerations. By crowdsourcing this information, “Native TT” creates a clear and environment friendly system that helps authorities reply sooner, allocate assets higher, and foster stronger accountability,” the NRWPTT added.
It said that this international recognition underscores the producers’ dedication to technical innovation, their native impression on society, and their contribution to the UN SDGs.
“Plus, it positions Trinidad and Tobago as a pacesetter in utilizing digital options to enhance on a regular basis life whereas driving sustainable growth,” the NRWPTT stated.
