The 911 System participated in a technology and innovation summit in Santo Domingo, organized by the United States ambassador, Leah F. Campos. The event’s goal was to promote knowledge exchange and collaboration opportunities between the two countries.
911 System representatives in the delegation
- Colonel pilot Randolfo Rijo Gómez, executive director of the 911 System.
- Colonel pilot Harold Jiménez Polanco, deputy executive director.
- Martín Santana, Technology Director.
Focus of participation
The presence of the 911 System is part of its efforts to strengthen its capabilities through innovation and international cooperation. During the meeting, the delegation shared experiences with Ambassador Campos, INL director Alex Thurn, alumni of the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), and representatives from the public, academic, and private sectors.
Technological cooperation with the US Embassy
For the 911 System, collaboration with the United States Embassy is essential. The cooperation focuses on knowledge exchange and access to capabilities and solutions that can modernize emergency response and care services.
Importance of innovation in emergency response
Technology is positioned as a key tool to generate new collaboration opportunities between the Dominican Republic and the United States. By strengthening technological ties, the 911 System seeks to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of its rescue operations.
Future outlook
With this partnership, both countries are expected to develop joint projects that integrate advanced technological solutions, such as early warning systems and crisis management platforms. Strengthening these links promises to improve preparedness for emergency events and safeguard citizens’ lives.
Source credits: deultimominuto.com
