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2017 ICT4D Conference

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Empowering organizations worldwide with collective intelligence G.03LIMITEDErick Ngwiri Beyond aid: ICT solutions for educating refugee youth G.05LIMITEDFrank Schott Implementation of a weather forecast SMS system in rural Mongolia G.06LIMITEDErkhes Batbold Monitoring migration and internal displacement - filling the data gaps with innovation 1.01LIMITEDLeonardo Milano Overcoming obstacles: Implementing technology at Kakuma Refugee Camp G.01LIMITEDGillian Javetski • Emily Taylor Bridging digital divides: Community partnerships & near to peer learning 1.03LIMITEDChris Benner • Yesenia Torres Digital inclusion of young aspirants 1.05LIMITEDDr. PS Gohil Solar Media Backpack: Bringing multimedia to low-resource settings 1.04LIMITEDBowden Percival Enhanced management information systems to support public health commodity 2.01LIMITEDChristopher Opit • Mattias Wiklund OpenSRP: innovative features to revolutionize mHealth & primary health care 2.03LIMITEDRana Islamiah Zahroh Utility of a call centre and social messaging for health communication 2.04LIMITEDDr. John Mark Bwanika CE3: An ecosystem approach to SDG promotion 2.05LIMITEDThomas Loughran Digital initiatives to empower citizens and against corruption VIP Lounge (2nd floor)LIMITEDLaeticia Klein

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Building a yellow umbrella - A data system the same, but different G.03LIMITEDBowden Percival Locating the epidemic: Harnessing geographic data for HIV epidemic control G.04LIMITEDOluwasegun John Ibitoye Beyond aid: ICT solutions for educating refugee youth G.05LIMITEDFrank Schott Implementation of a weather forecast SMS system in rural Mongolia G.06LIMITEDErkhes Batbold Monitoring migration and internal displacement - filling the data gaps with innovation 1.01LIMITEDLeonardo Milano 'SMS Quicklearns' enhances women's parenting skills in Sri Lanka 1.03LIMITEDMaria Berenguer • Divakar Ratnadurai How data can transform the classroom 1.05LIMITEDEmily Nucciarone mHealth for acute malnutrition in five countries: Key lessons learned 2.03LIMITEDColleen Emary Using mobile tools for frontline outbreak surveillance 2.04LIMITEDJacqueline Edwards Digital initiatives to empower citizens and against corruption VIP Lounge (2nd floor)LIMITEDLaeticia Klein How ICTs have helped shape gender violence radio programming in Nepal 1.09LIMITEDShruti Shah Humanitarian ID Management 2.05LIMITEDRosa Akbari

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How did a farmers' knowledge network morph into a market access service? G.01LIMITEDUsha Devi Venkatachalam Plantwise: Using data to help prevent crop losses G.04LIMITEDMalvika Chaudhary Smart & safe agriculture G.03LIMITEDSrihari Kotela The effectiveness of ICT4D in baseline processes G.02LIMITEDThomas Valdivia Mobile data collection and machine learning G.06FULLChristopher Burns • Matt McNabb • Deepak Menon • Melissa Persaud • Anand Varghese Technologies options for beneficairy accountability G.05LIMITEDSIKU Eric-Simeon Empowering drought-affected families via e-vouchers in Mozambique 2.01LIMITEDKeith Chibafa Strategies for building and governing national digital health architectures 1.09LIMITEDDerek Treatman Big Data. Big Problems. Big Solutions! 1.01FULLNaveen Balani • Alvaro Cobo-Santillan • Caitlin Ferguson • Jeff Lundberg

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FarmBeats: AI & IoT for agriculture G.04LIMITEDRanveer Chandra ICT in ag: Processes for progress G.03LIMITEDMansi Anand • Tapas Chakraborty • Diane Pueschel Social media for agricultural extension and advisory services G.01LIMITEDDr. Saravanan Raj Open source software for supply chain & logistics in rural emerging markets 1.02LIMITEDCHARAN MALEMARPURAM Cash based interventions with Redrose 1.04LIMITEDBrian Healy Technology solutions for the field 1.03LIMITEDGaurav Singh Empowering drought-affected families via e-vouchers in Mozambique 2.01LIMITEDKeith Chibafa Bridging digital divides: Community partnerships & near to peer learning 2.03LIMITEDChris Benner • Yesenia Torres Bridging the distance: Mobile mentorship for vulnerable girls in India 2.05LIMITEDNamrata Baruah • Indrani Vedula Building a culture of reading via crowdsourced and mobile delivered stories 2.04LIMITEDAyan Kishore Analytics for connecting the unconnected 1.08LIMITEDDr. Justin Greenough ICTs for M&E and RCTs - Tech for impact evaluation in the African Sahel 1.07FILLINGRebecca Chapman Mobile tools to increase government accountability & citizen participation 1.10LIMITEDAvijit Michael Strategies for building and governing national digital health architectures 1.09LIMITEDDerek Treatman

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Harnessing ICT for plant disease diagnosis and health protection in Africa G.04LIMITEDLava Kumar Application of ICT4D for SMILE Project mid-term review using the SenseMaker 1.01LIMITEDStanley Amadiegwu Future of digital birth registration: Making every child count G.05LIMITEDJessica Barrette Delivering your learning content in a disconnected world 2.02LIMITEDLaura Moats Increasing youth’s digital, vocational & entrepreneurial skills in Tanzania 1.06LIMITEDNengarivo Teveli Best practices using mHealth solutions for behavior change in LMIC 2.04LIMITEDAyomipo Edinger eRegistries ecosystems - Data solutions for women's and children's health 2.05LIMITEDFrederik Frøen Use eDetection to find symptomatics of tuberculosis VIP Lounge (2nd floor)LIMITEDSonali Batra Do fingerprint biometrics work in developing countries? 1.09LIMITEDSebastian Manhart Global goals for local impact - Implementing SDGs at a subnational level 1.07LIMITEDAl Kags Opportunities and challenges in working with low resource languages 1.08LIMITEDDr. Matti Pohjonen

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Agriculture & Environment Track Panel: Comparing & contrasting knowledge services for rural households GalleryBright Schandorf Adu • Vinay Kumar • Melissa Persaud • Cliff Schmidt

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Bring the infrastructure and plan for impact - Prep for next rapid deployment G.02Gillian Javetski • Emily Taylor Talking Books + android for audio knowledge in rural communities 1.01LIMITEDCliff Schmidt YALI and MEL: An open source approach to adaptive management 1.02LIMITEDPaige Kirby Mapping the data – An interactive map of HIV data sources, users, and elements 2.01LIMITEDAndrea Fletcher • Tyler Smith An ecosystem approach to financial inclusion through digitization of payments 2.02LIMITEDMUKESH SADANA Enterprise GIS development for Catholic communities 2.05LIMITEDMolly Burhans Transinformation for transformation 2.03LIMITEDJanine Schooley

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Artificial intelligence for smart plant protection G.02LIMITEDSimone Strey CRS Haiti program adoption of technology G.01LIMITEDSony Belizaire • Fredson Joseph Delivering your learning content in a disconnected world 1.03LIMITEDLaura Moats Refugee.Info - Connectivity and partnerships beyond borders 2.02LIMITEDJovan Jelicic Scaling ICT for community-led sanitation from pilot to government ownership 2.05LIMITEDBrian O'Donnell

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Bringing markets to smallholder farmers G.02LIMITEDRichard Yona Digital M&E: building a global baseline with complex indicators G.03FILLINGDr. Linda Kleemann • Thorsten Schoel Using Agricultural Intelligence & Weather Analytics across the Value Chain G.01LIMITEDStewart Collis Principles for Digital Development Implementer Toolkit G.04LIMITEDCarolyn Florey Salesforce to SQL server to ArcGIS Online map: Global projects map G.05FULLJaneen Kim Cayetano Parametric insurance: how does big data and analytics save lives? 1.04LIMITEDWilliam Martin Service contract tracking & alerting system 1.03LIMITEDAli El Benni • Ahmed Shoukry Using a mobile application to improve job satisfaction and motivation among Community Health Nurses in Ghana: A mixed methods evaluation 2.02Steve Ollis

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AgTech for Smallholders: Keys to a Sustainable Business Model G.02LIMITEDSophie Aigner Data-first: Employing a pro-digital business model in analog activities G.05FULLChristopher Burns Mobile phone surveys for global non-communicable disease surveillance: Exploring the ethical challenges G.06LIMITEDJoseph Ali Cash, data and HXL in emergencies 1.04LIMITEDPriscilla Chomba-Kinywa Lessons from scale - Unique considerations & challenges of mHealth scale up 1.05LIMITEDLily Olson Mobile technology to empower community health workers 2.02LIMITEDMarc Katzwinkel Using mobile tools for frontline outbreak surveillance 1.06LIMITEDJacqueline Edwards

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The role of social media for off-farm businesses G.02LIMITEDKeith Bunyenyezi • George Gitau Using ICT to reach farmers in their own language G.03LIMITEDPhil Malone Mobile data collection & monitoring: The good, bad & hope for the future G.05FULLBarbara Main Politics and design of KPIs and MIS G.04LIMITEDHarsh Nisar Beneficiary vulnerability data sharing in a disaster response context 1.04LIMITEDKeith Chibafa Cash, data and HXL in emergencies 1.05LIMITEDPriscilla Chomba-Kinywa Bridging the distance: Mobile mentorship for vulnerable girls in India 2.02LIMITEDNamrata Baruah • Indrani Vedula Digital health: Government leadership & cooperation between ICT and health 2.03LIMITEDCarolyn Florey Making enabling technologies work in Prime-Boost vaccination programs. 2.04LIMITEDGeoffrey Babughirana Mobile technology to empower community health workers VIP Lounge (2nd floor)LIMITEDMarc Katzwinkel

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How Smallholder Farmers Adopted Mobile Technology in Rural Ghana 1.04LIMITEDBright Schandorf Adu Social media for agricultural extension and advisory services 1.03LIMITEDDr. Saravanan Raj Data analysis conceptual framework to evaluate the role of health data 1.06LIMITEDBill Philbrick TEGA: Digital qualitative research in action 2.03LIMITEDZoe Dibb aWhere API 1.01LIMITEDStewart Collis Principles for Digital Development Implementer Workshop and Feedback G.05LIMITEDCarolyn Florey Survey of simple mapping tools for visualization G.01LIMITEDKarin Tuxen-Bettman

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Digital technologies for sustainable agriculture 1.03LIMITEDDr. Venkat Maroju Food security insight: Understanding the real impact of weather variability 1.04LIMITEDBrian Soliday Scale your cash programming globally 1.06LIMITEDDr. Satwik Seshasai Video and battery-powered projectors to accelerate behavior change 2.02LIMITEDMatthew York Refugee.Info - Connectivity and partnerships beyond borders 2.05LIMITEDJovan Jelicic

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Using ICT to reach farmers in their own language 1.03LIMITEDPhil Malone Building NGO community networks for technology capacity-building and SDGs 2.03LIMITEDMatt Jung aWhere API 1.01LIMITEDStewart Collis Connecting to learning in a disconnected world G.02LIMITEDLaura Moats DHIS2 training: Configuring open source software for development projects G.03LIMITEDDr. Adebusoye Anifalaje Introduction to mobile data collection G.01LIMITEDUjaval Gandhi The need to hype low-profile entrepreneurs G.05LIMITEDJacob Opara

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Designing for food security 1.04LIMITEDPrashant Rajan Medic Mobile App: A powerful mobile tool for last-mile healthcare delivery 2.01LIMITEDShreya Bhatt How to develop a global strategy on collaboration VIP Lounge (2nd floor)Claus Nannerup Using ICTs to increase citizens’ monitoring of health services delivery 2.02LIMITEDKwami Ahiabenu II

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Connecting to learning in a disconnected world G.02LIMITEDLaura Moats Modelling Agricultural Big Data for financial Inclusion for farmers in Ghan 1.03LIMITEDWorlali Senyo DHIS2 training: Configuring open source software for development projects G.04LIMITEDDr. Adebusoye Anifalaje Fundraise more easily, collaborate more efficiently, and share your story G.03LIMITEDShirly Nagrani Lessons from the frontline - Scaling ICTs in humanitarian programmes 2.02LIMITEDAnna Kondakhchyan The need to hype low-profile entrepreneurs 1.01LIMITEDJacob Opara Intelehealth - A telemedicine platform for health delivery to the last mile 2.04LIMITEDNeha Goel Technology solutions for beneficiary accountability 2.05LIMITEDGregory Makabila

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Smart Development Infrastructure (SDI+) - Information for Impact G.04LIMITEDMark Sorensen Digital and Economic Identity for rural 1.08Natalia Pshenichnaya

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A work-around for limitations of iFormBuilder G.01LIMITEDInoussa Kabore Digital M&E: building a global baseline with complex indicators G.03FILLINGDr. Linda Kleemann • Thorsten Schoel Online participatory community mapping for integrating gender and nutrition G.02LIMITEDAndrea Bohn Enabling innovation and resource sharing for DHIS2 development G.04LIMITEDDerek Kunaka Securing humanitarian information from fraud and theft G.06LIMITEDLes Cutter Transparency and collaboration in humanitarian decision making 1.03LIMITEDHelen James Moms know best: Feedback loops in mobile health platforms 2.01LIMITEDSimon de Haan Projecting health - A community led video education approach 2.02LIMITEDANIL KUMAR MISHRA MML eParticipation system model for active citizens' - Leaders' engagement 1.08LIMITEDJohnstone Baguma ThunderPlugs: Connecting the ultra disconnected with mobile data collection 2.05LIMITEDKelvin Iweluegim

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From global to local: Portraits of digital access and inclusion G.06LIMITEDAdam Fivenson • Rahul Shah • Charlotte Smart • Kate Wilson Successes and challenges of using a barcoding system in CRS Nigeria’s Feed the Future G.05LIMITEDKelvin Iweluegim ICT4E...mergency response 1.04LIMITEDDr. Francisco Ruiz mHealth for timed & targeted couseling: Lessons learned 2.01LIMITEDDaniel Irongo Funding social pitches: Insights and advice 1.08LIMITEDBobby Jefferson Innovation quotient in India VIP Lounge (2nd floor)LIMITEDRama Iyer Mobile phones as a lab 2.05LIMITEDDeepak Menon

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The sociotechnical transformation of the livestock market in Tanzania G.02LIMITEDLuis Soares Leveraging mobile technology to close the feedback loop G.04LIMITEDMelissa Persaud Mixed-method impact evaluation of mNutrition monitoring app in Indonesia G.05LIMITEDYosellina Xu The role of Chatbots and Artificial Intelligence in the SDGs 2.03Craig Heintzman Developing digital solutions to strengthen access to information 1.03LIMITEDAttila Mong ICT4E...mergency response 1.04LIMITEDDr. Francisco Ruiz Increasing youth’s digital, vocational & entrepreneurial skills in Tanzania 1.05LIMITEDNengarivo Teveli Contributing to SDG3 through improved data use—Zambia eLMIS/OpenLMIS 2.02LIMITEDChristopher Opit Feeding the world with Raspberry Pi VIP Lounge (2nd floor)FILLINGJohn Anker The great untapped potential: interactive voice response 2.05LIMITEDFatima Ibrahim