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    Differentiators:

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Inclusive: involves all players, all building blocks, in one place, for the first time

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Critical: takes Government, “disabling enabler” to date, outside its comfort zone while securing its commitment to TECHLEB|06 from outset

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Holistic: leads keynote-less roundtable of peer stakeholders on 2-day ride of
understanding
->assimilating->analyzing->learning->connecting->agreeing->acting

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Synergetic: organized by and in the Diaspora, but with and for Lebanon

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Solution-driven: mission is not to “study/research/...”, but to “define...” – Real value in tangible outcomes spun off conference to carry torch forward

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Forward-thinking: Looks beyond software and ICT; positions high-technology as the fruit of a knowledge-based economy in Lebanon

    Highlights:

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Governmental commitment: PM auspices + Ministers & Parliamentarians present

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Lebanon's academic community on board: AUB, LAU, UOB, USJ/Berytech

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Learning experience to all: current affairs + other models + success stories

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Launch of INLET and Chartered Membership kickoff

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Bringing Endeavor Global to Lebanon? Stay tuned for CEO’s plenary address

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Launch of the iVolunteer4Lebanon platform and other initiatives

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Berytech providing free housing to companies recruited at TECHLEB|06

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Bader and MIT $50K-Lebanon showcased at TECHLEB|06

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Interactive poster exhibit for all relevant projects and initiatives in this space

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Innovative roundtable discussions with ‘connecting supply & demand’ formulas

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Retreat session with the Ministers to exchange pledges with the Private Sector
... among many others!