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The Logistics Strategy for the Norte Grande is a commitment to territorial integration for the development of the export potential of the ten provinces of the region. The initiative consists in an analysis of the different productive chains prioritized by the provinces and a diagnosis of the various components of the logistics system. As a result of this approach, appropriate public policies are identified and articulated into an agreed and prioritized regional strategy.The objective is to improve the production competitiveness of the Norte Grande by enhancing regional logistics performance on

The Fulbright Commission and the CFI opened a new call to award research scholarships for professionals from the Council's member provinces.
With the aim of contributing to the training and international academic cooperation of researchers from our country in top-level institutions in the United States, these scholarships are specifically aimed at researchers with a doctoral thesis in progress or with a completed doctorate from universities or other academic and/or scientific institutions in Argentina, so that, upon returning to our country, they can share their experiences and apply their t

The first Federal Bioeconomy Summit, a joint initiative of the government of the Province of Santa Fe and the Federal Investment Council (CFI), was held on October 26 and 27, 2022, in the city of Rosario, with the aim of promoting a federal agenda to foster sustainable and innovative development policies.
Over two days, prominent speakers from the scientific community, the public sector and tech companies and startups discussed the opportunities and challenges involved in using the wide variety of biological resources available in the provinces and the country as the core of a new circular e

The Federal Training Program of the CFI opens its registration for a cohort that will be made up of young people from 22 Argentine provinces. Classes, workshops, debates and sessions will take place throughout the year, which will culminate in a federal meeting to be held in Buenos Aires.Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Chaco, Chubut, Corrientes, Córdoba, Entre Ríos, Formosa, Jujuy, La Pampa, La Rioja, Mendoza, Misiones, Neuquén, Río Negro, Salta, San Juan, Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, Santiago del Estero, Tierra del Fuego and Tucumán are the provinces that will make up the fourth edition of the “Mana

The CFI launched the Sustainable Actions for Productive Activities Program, which has three fundamental objectives: contributing to environmental stewardship through the efficient and sustainable use of natural resources, promoting a circular economy and good environmental practices in productive industries and fostering the rational use of energy and its generation from renewable sources in productive sectors that the provinces consider a priority.The program began with the signing of adhesion agreements by the provinces and its implementation is organized into four modules: Awareness: T

In order to promote Distributed Generation throughout the country and allow more users to generate energy for self-consumption, injecting the surplus into the electricity grid, at the CFI we work on different actions and projects in accordance with the requirements of each province, building joint work agendas.In this way, we promote the development of Distributed Generation projects through technical assistance to provide training, promotional workshops and pre-feasibility reports.In addition, we promote strategic renewable energy projects, such as the installation of hybrid power plants in i

The CFI Young Professionals Program is an opportunity to be part of an organization of technical excellence and participate in strategic projects for the development of the Argentine provinces.
Our objective is to identify young talents in certain technical areas that we will develop in the coming years.Careers of interestHydraulic EngineeringMechanical EngineeringRoad EngineeringForest EngineeringArchitectureEconomyAccountingWe are looking for young people with a great desire to learn, initiative, creativity, flexibility and an open mind to work at the CFI headquarters and offer them the po

Together with the Argentine Wine Corporation (COVIAR), the CFI organizes reverse trade missions with the aim of expanding the export markets for Argentine wines, putting producers from different regions in contact with potential importers from Latin American countries.Reverse trade missions are an instrument for the promotion of foreign trade that brings potential buyers from different countries of the region to the provinces so that they can learn about local production and the establishments where wine is made.There will be four missions this year and one in 2023. The first business round, i

The Submeridional Lowlands Master Plan project is making progress. It is a key initiative for the integrated management of water resources in the region shared by the provinces of Chaco, Santa Fe and Santiago del Estero.Called upon by the governors, the CFI contributes its technical experience to an ambitious plan that seeks the sustainability of more than five million hectares subject to periods of floods and droughts, which negatively impact productive activities, the environment and the socioeconomic conditions of the inhabitants.The Submeridional Lowlands Water Region, which spans the nort

With the technical assistance of the CFI, the Province of Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands is making headway in an energy transition project. 
Argentina has the largest wind reserve on the planet in Patagonia, one of the main drivers that will lead the production of green hydrogen on a global scale in the coming years.Hydrogen production has been around for a long time. But producing “green” hydrogen means doing it without polluting, without carbon emissions into the atmosphere, the main source of global warming. In this context of necessary transformation of the e

With more than 430 participants, a new edition of the CFI Federal Training Program has come to an end. Young people from Buenos Aires, Chaco, Chubut, Córdoba, Entre Ríos, Formosa, Jujuy, La Pampa, La Rioja, Mendoza, Misiones, San Juan, Santiago del Estero and Tierra del Fuego attended the third edition of the program focused on strengthening a federal network of leaders throughout Argentina.The program has four modules: masterclasses, provincial panels, integration sessions and project design workshops. The workshops and masterclasses are held virtually with participants from all provinces,