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2017 ICT4D Conference

Simon Mtabazi

She Codes for Change
Innovations Lead
Tanzania

shecodesforchange.org

She Codes for Change initiative seeks to nurture young girls to develop interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts/Design and Mathematics (STEAM) careers at the early stage of their careers choices through basic coding skills.

09:00

Welcome and Introductions Hall 3Schuyler Thorup

09:05

Telangana's Digital Transformation Hall 3K. T. Rama Rao

09:30

Digital India: Development Implications of India's Evolving Digital Economy Hall 3Jayant Sinha

09:55

Learning from India’s eGovernment Transformation to Advance ICT4D Innovation for the SDGs Hall 3Jayesh Ranjan • Kate Wilson

10:20

Panel: The Intelligent Cloud and Inclusive Transformation Hall 3Dr. Shaun Ferris • Prashant Gupta • Dr. B V R Mohan Reddy • Ajay Vij

10:55

Enabling and Strengthening a Culture of Data Use Hall 3Schuyler Thorup

11:15

Coffee & Tea Break Hall 4

11:45

Bridging digital divides: Community partnerships & near to peer learning 1.03LIMITEDChris Benner • Yesenia Torres

12:25

Transition Time HICC

12:30

Beyond aid: ICT solutions for educating refugee youth G.05LIMITEDFrank Schott

13:15

14:15

Leveraging technology for quality education 2.05LIMITEDA.V. George

14:55

Transition Time HICC

15:00

ICTs for M&E and RCTs - Tech for impact evaluation in the African Sahel 1.07FILLINGRebecca Chapman

15:45

Coffee & Tea Break Hall 4

16:15

Increasing youth’s digital, vocational & entrepreneurial skills in Tanzania 1.06LIMITEDNengarivo Teveli

16:55

Transition Time HICC

17:00

Education & Livelihoods Track Panel: Learning-People, Processes or Platform G.02Chris Benner • Anindya Chattopadhyay • Dr. PS Gohil • Jodi Lis • Laura Moats

17:30

Big Data Launch Reception Hall 3Dr. David Bergvinson • Andy Jarvis • Jawoo Koo • CGIAR • ICRISAT

09:00

Panel: Hype and Reality: Big Data Hall 3Dr. David Bergvinson • Dr. Ranjan Patnaik • Frederic Pivetta • Dr. Usha Zehr

09:40

Monitoring and Promoting the SDGs Through the (Big) Data Revolution: Towards a Theory and Methodology Hall 3Dr. Emmanuel Letouzé

09:55

Data Analytics, Technology and Public Health Hall 3Dr. Preet Dhillon

10:10

Panel: Leveraging the Power of Geospatial Visualization and Analytics for Development Hall 3Chuck Conley • Leonardo Milano • Tyler Radford • Prukalpa Sankar

10:50

Empowering People with Big Data Hall 3Rebecca Moore

11:15

Coffee & Tea Break Hall 4

11:45

YALI and MEL: An open source approach to adaptive management 1.02LIMITEDPaige Kirby

12:25

Transition Time HICC

12:30

Delivering your learning content in a disconnected world 1.03LIMITEDLaura Moats

13:15

14:15

Tools for monitoring SDGs G.06LIMITEDArun Kapuria • Sameer Thapar

14:55

Transition Time HICC

15:00

Lessons from scale - Unique considerations & challenges of mHealth scale up 1.05LIMITEDLily Olson

15:45

Coffee & Tea Break Hall 4

16:15

Public Private Partnerships: From donor to deep collaboration Hall 1Erin Connor • Justin Nelson • Meena Palaniappan • Shashi Raghunandan • Ric Shreves

16:55

Transition Time HICC

17:00

Partnerships & Collaborative Solutions Track Panel Hall 1Michael Dawson • Jovan Jelicic • Brian O'Donnell • Janine Schooley

09:00

Panel: Enablers and Barriers to Open Data Sharing Hall 3Michael Tsan • Jawoo Koo • Rhiannan Price • Syed Raza

09:40

Data, Technology and Power: What is the Future We Want? Hall 3Dr. Shadrock Roberts

09:55

A Data Ecosystem Approach for Harnessing the Data Revolution for Sustainable Development Hall 3Aditya Agrawal

10:10

Responsible Data Practices for Digital Development Hall 3Dr. Subhashini Chandrasekharan

10:25

Panel: ICT4D Data Privacy and Security Hall 3Karl Lowe • Derek Ho • Al Lutz • Neal McCarthy

11:00

Developing Context Appropriate Data Sharing and Protection Strategies Hall 3Frank Schott

11:15

Coffee & Tea Break Hall 4

11:45

Connecting to learning in a disconnected world G.02LIMITEDLaura Moats

13:15

14:55

Transition Time HICC

15:00

Moving from pilot to scale: What does it take? 1.06FILLINGSarah Pouezevara

15:45

Coffee & Tea Break Hall 4

16:15

Mangologic: Mobile decision support for real-world problems G.06Erica Layer • Tom Routen

16:55

Transition Time HICC

17:00

Education & Livelihoods Track Panel: Leveraging Technology to Educate Young Minds G.02Anindya Chattopadhyay • A.V. George • Meenakshi Khanna • Jacob Opara

09:00

Panel: Frontier Solutions and their Impact on Livelihoods, Access to Essential Services, Management of Scarce Resources Hall 3Cherian Thomas • Dr. Partha P Chakrabarti • Dr. Kyriacos Koupparis • Prashant Shukla

09:40

Cognitive Computing: Making a Difference with Development Challenges Hall 3Neil Sahota

09:55

3D Printing for Development Hall 3Dipak Basu

10:10

Panel: The Role of Impact Investing in Scaling for the SDGs Hall 3Radha Basu • Avishek Gupta • Santhosh Ramdoss • Dr. Ritu Verma

11:15

Coffee & Tea Break Hall 4

11:45

Systems, not (just) apps: Standardized digital tools for effective programs 1.06FULLErica Layer

12:30

Digital M&E: building a global baseline with complex indicators G.03FILLINGDr. Linda Kleemann • Thorsten Schoel

13:15

14:55

Transition Time HICC

15:00

Feeding the world with Raspberry Pi VIP Lounge (2nd floor)FILLINGJohn Anker

15:45

Coffee & Tea Break Hall 4

16:10

ICT4D Data Jam Awards Hall 3Stewart Collis

16:20

Panel: Reflections: Moving the Needle Forward on the Use of Data to Achieve the SDGs Hall 3Lauren Woodman • Krishnan Dharmarajan • Dr. Shaun Ferris • Ushnisha Ghosh • Ajit Rangnekar