Wednesday April 16 2008

New York, UN Headquarters

15.00-18.00 room 5

 

 

Preliminary Sessions

 

Coordinated by: John E. Steffens

Infopoverty InstituteUniversity of Oklahoma

 

Telemedicine

Winfocus seminar

moderated by: Luca Neri, President, WINFOCUS

Fernando Silva, WINFOCUS PRIMUS Brazil Coordinator

Scott Dulchavsky, NASA AIUM Project Coordinator

Michael Blaivas, WINFOCUS Elected President

Enrico Storti, WINFOCUS BOD CHAIR

 

e-learning

moderated by: Joe Kitchens, Superintendent, Western Heights ISD, Oklahoma

Lisa McLaughlin, Assistant Superintendent, Western Heights ISD, Oklahoma

Jon Rosenberg, Microsoft

 

 

Workshop: Faith–Led Initiatives and Best Practices

moderated by: Rick Warren, author, The Purpose Drive Life

John Steffens, Infopoverty Institute, University of Oklahoma

Steven Gale, Principal Advisor for Strategic Communications, USAID

Terri Hasdorff, Director, Center for Faith Based Community Initiatives, USAID

Adele Smithers, President, Christopher D. Smithers Foundation Inc.

Richard Niemeyer, President, Youth Outreach International

Mark Rodgers, Clapham Group

 

 

Workshop: Indigenous people

moderated by: Joe Shirley Jr., President, Navajo Nation

Michael Warren, Director CIKARD

G.M. Rukunga, Director of the Centre for Traditional Medicine and Drug research

Peter Walpole, Executive Director Asia Forest Network

Ernest Franklin, Executive Director, Navajo Nation Telecommunications Regulatory Commission, NNTRC

Deswood Tome, Member of the Board of NNTRC

David Stephens, ITC Advisor to President Shirley

 

 

Live demo of the most innovative technologies will be provided for all participants

 

 

h. 18.00

 

INFOPOVERTy gala reception

 

 

 

Tel.: +39 0286991392

Fax: +39 028057573

E-mail: occam@occam.org

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VIII Infopoverty World Conference : Low Cost - Smart Technologies to Fight Poverty and Save the Planet

Agenda of the Conference