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Moving beyond scale in digital solutions: what works and what doesn’t?FULL G.02Sara Chamberlain • Melissa Johns • Hillary Miller-Wise • Chilunga Puta Implementation of a weather forecast SMS system in rural MongoliaLIMITED G.06Erkhes Batbold Bridging digital divides: Community partnerships & near to peer learningLIMITED 1.03Chris Benner • Yesenia Torres Digital inclusion of young aspirantsLIMITED 1.05Dr. PS Gohil CE3: An ecosystem approach to SDG promotionLIMITED 2.05Thomas Loughran Digital initiatives to empower citizens and against corruptionLIMITED VIP Lounge (2nd floor)Laeticia Klein Distributed ledger technology in the humanitarian / development sectorLIMITED 1.08Ric Shreves Multi-stakeholder collaborative for Sierra LeoneLIMITED 1.09Magnus Mordu Conteh

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Implementation of a weather forecast SMS system in rural MongoliaLIMITED G.06Erkhes Batbold 'SMS Quicklearns' enhances women's parenting skills in Sri LankaLIMITED 1.03Maria Berenguer • Divakar Ratnadurai Using mobile tools for frontline outbreak surveillanceLIMITED 2.04Jacqueline Edwards Digital initiatives to empower citizens and against corruptionLIMITED VIP Lounge (2nd floor)Laeticia Klein How ICTs have helped shape gender violence radio programming in NepalLIMITED 1.09Shruti Shah Humanitarian ID ManagementLIMITED 2.05Rosa Akbari Machine learning in educationLIMITED 1.08Prashant Gupta

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Plantwise: Using data to help prevent crop lossesLIMITED G.04Malvika Chaudhary Technologies options for beneficairy accountabilityLIMITED G.05SIKU Eric-Simeon Empowering drought-affected families via e-vouchers in MozambiqueLIMITED 2.01Keith Chibafa Fight air inequality through a global, grassroots community and open dataLIMITED 1.10Dr. Christa Hasenkopf How to develop a global strategy on collaborationLIMITED 1.08Claus Nannerup Strategies for building and governing national digital health architecturesLIMITED 1.09Derek Treatman Big Data. Big Problems. Big Solutions!FULL 1.01Naveen Balani • Alvaro Cobo-Santillan • Caitlin Ferguson • Jeff Lundberg

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ICT in ag: Processes for progressLIMITED G.03Mansi Anand • Tapas Chakraborty • Diane Pueschel Speed Networking Hall 1Sonja Ruetzel Cash based interventions with RedroseLIMITED 1.04Brian Healy Empowering drought-affected families via e-vouchers in MozambiqueLIMITED 2.01Keith Chibafa Bridging digital divides: Community partnerships & near to peer learningLIMITED 2.03Chris Benner • Yesenia Torres Digital services changing livesLIMITED VIP Lounge (2nd floor)Arnab Chowdhury Analytics for connecting the unconnectedLIMITED 1.08Dr. Justin Greenough ICTs for M&E and RCTs - Tech for impact evaluation in the African SahelFILLING 1.07Rebecca Chapman Mobile tools to increase government accountability & citizen participationLIMITED 1.10Avijit Michael Strategies for building and governing national digital health architecturesLIMITED 1.09Derek Treatman

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Application of ICT4D for SMILE Project mid-term review using the SenseMakerLIMITED 1.01Stanley Amadiegwu Use eDetection to find symptomatics of tuberculosisLIMITED VIP Lounge (2nd floor)Sonali Batra Community health supervision: Innovations for impactLIMITED 1.10Satish Srivastava Do fingerprint biometrics work in developing countries?LIMITED 1.09Sebastian Manhart Global goals for local impact - Implementing SDGs at a subnational levelLIMITED 1.07Al Kags Opportunities and challenges in working with low resource languagesLIMITED 1.08Dr. 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 Partnerships & Collaborative Solutions Track Panel Hall 1Rosa Akbari • Magnus Mordu Conteh • Sebastian Manhart • Derek Treatman

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

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Skill building at scaleLIMITED G.06Prasenjit Kundu YALI and MEL: An open source approach to adaptive managementLIMITED 1.02Paige Kirby Mapping the data – An interactive map of HIV data sources, users, and elementsLIMITED 2.01Andrea Fletcher • Tyler Smith An ecosystem approach to financial inclusion through digitization of paymentsLIMITED 2.02MUKESH SADANA Enterprise GIS development for Catholic communitiesLIMITED 2.05Molly Burhans Transinformation for transformationLIMITED 2.03Janine Schooley

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CRS Haiti program adoption of technologyLIMITED G.01Sony Belizaire • Fredson Joseph From cash to digital: bulk payments in UgandaLIMITED G.05Leah Gatt Refugee.Info - Connectivity and partnerships beyond bordersLIMITED 2.02Jovan Jelicic Scaling ICT for community-led sanitation from pilot to government ownershipLIMITED 2.05Brian O'Donnell Tackling climate change and global migration flows: Need for collaborationLIMITED 2.03Dr. Santosh Kumar Mishra There’s no app for that: Preparing for a tech implementationLIMITED 2.04Aleksa Krolls • Piyasree Mukherjee • Frank Nankivell • Alexie Seller

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Principles for Digital Development Implementer ToolkitLIMITED G.04Carolyn Florey Can digital credit work at scale? Results from 2 experiments in IndiaLIMITED 1.02Varad Pande

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When advocacy works: Influencing through ICT and grassroots organizationsLIMITED G.01Karin Lion • Vijay Kumar Thallam Data-first: Employing a pro-digital business model in analog activitiesFULL G.05Christopher Burns Cultivating sustainable BoP financial inclusion mobile solutionsLIMITED 1.02Ronald Rwakigumba Lessons from scale - Unique considerations & challenges of mHealth scale upLIMITED 1.05Lily Olson Towards equitable & inclusive healthLIMITED 2.01ANITA VICTOR Using mobile tools for frontline outbreak surveillanceLIMITED 1.06Jacqueline Edwards

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The role of social media for off-farm businessesLIMITED G.02Keith Bunyenyezi • George Gitau Public Private Partnerships: From donor to deep collaboration Hall 1Erin Connor • Justin Nelson • Meena Palaniappan • Shashi Raghunandan • Ric Shreves

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

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A new WHO-JHU toolkit for the monitoring and rvaluation of digital healthFILLING 2.05Dr. Smisha Agarwal Partnering for ICT4D sustainabilityLIMITED 1.08Govi Pillai • Dr. Sherrie Simms Principles for Digital Development Implementer Workshop and FeedbackLIMITED G.05Carolyn Florey

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Digital technologies for sustainable agricultureLIMITED 1.03Dr. Venkat Maroju Video and battery-powered projectors to accelerate behavior changeLIMITED 2.02Matthew York Refugee.Info - Connectivity and partnerships beyond bordersLIMITED 2.05Jovan Jelicic

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Building NGO community networks for technology capacity-building and SDGsLIMITED 2.03Matt Jung The need to hype low-profile entrepreneursLIMITED G.05Jacob Opara

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How to develop a global strategy on collaboration VIP Lounge (2nd floor)Claus Nannerup Using ICTs to increase citizens’ monitoring of health services deliveryLIMITED 2.02Kwami Ahiabenu II

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The need to hype low-profile entrepreneursLIMITED 1.01Jacob Opara Technology solutions for beneficiary accountabilityLIMITED 2.05Gregory Makabila

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Partnerships & Collaborative Solutions Track Panel Hall 1Kwami Ahiabenu II • Matt Jung • Ric Shreves • Dr. Sherrie Simms

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Lean Data @ AcumenFILLING G.03Ushnisha Ghosh Digital Village Harisal: Connectedness is the KeyLIMITED 2.01Prashant Shukla

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Better decisions after leaving the towerLIMITED G.05John Anker Securing humanitarian information from fraud and theftLIMITED G.06Les Cutter Transparency and collaboration in humanitarian decision makingLIMITED 1.03Helen James ICT for Dalit rightsLIMITED 2.04Shah Mohammad Mushfiqur Rahman MML eParticipation system model for active citizens' - Leaders' engagementLIMITED 1.08Johnstone Baguma ThunderPlugs: Connecting the ultra disconnected with mobile data collectionLIMITED 2.05Kelvin Iweluegim

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mHealth for timed & targeted couseling: Lessons learnedLIMITED 2.01Daniel Irongo Scaling mobile tools for antenatal and postnatal care in NepalLIMITED 2.02Ranju Sharma Funding social pitches: Insights and adviceLIMITED 1.08Bobby Jefferson Innovation quotient in IndiaLIMITED VIP Lounge (2nd floor)Rama Iyer Mobile phones as a labLIMITED 2.05Deepak Menon

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Feeding the world with Raspberry PiFILLING VIP Lounge (2nd floor)John Anker The great untapped potential: interactive voice responseLIMITED 2.05Fatima Ibrahim