With Minister Mas in attendance: the "Esto es Chile" project holds its first seminar in the O'Higgins Region

National At the event, held in Rancagua, the results of the study in the region were presented. In addition, there were panels focused on regional development and local identity. Comments This Friday, the seminar "This is O'Higgins, building bridges from the regions" was held in Rancagua. The forum was the first of the Esto es Chile project, an alliance of Cadem, La Tercera and Inacap to discover and publicize what each region of the country thinks and feels. The initiative will travel through all 16 regions and includes, in addition to seminars, interviews with citizens, authorities and leaders, surveys and journalistic reports. This, with the aim of gathering data in the field on social, economic and business dimensions, seeking that what is learned in each region influences the public conversation. At this Friday's seminar, the results of the study in the O'Higgins Region were presented, and it was attended by the dual minister of Economy, Development and Tourism, and of Mining, Daniel Mas. The presentation of the results was led by Cadem's general manager, Roberto Izikson. He revealed, for example, the symbols that the region's inhabitants consider most identify O'Higgins. Among the most mentioned were the El Teniente mine (35), agriculture (34), wines (26) and export fruit (26). Regarding expectations for the region's future, 66% of respondents said they were very optimistic or optimistic, 29% pessimistic or very pessimistic, and 5% did not respond. More about: Esto es Chile, Esto es O'Higgins, Daniel Mas, O'Higgins Region