Role of digital solutions in meeting global healthcare challenges at the local level

Imperial College London affiliated Staff

Session 309

11:00–13:00, Thursday, 11 April 2019 Room L1, ITU Montbrillant Thematic Workshop

This is an inaugural session at WSIS forum run by clinicians In informatics. The aim is to explore  the health related global challenges and the role of disruptive technologies in mitigating them. Further there will discussion of how these can be scaled at local level in various global settings

Session's link to WSIS Action Lines

  • C2. Information and communication infrastructure logo C2. Information and communication infrastructure
  • C3. Access to information and knowledge logo C3. Access to information and knowledge
  • C4. Capacity building logo C4. Capacity building
  • C7. ICT Applications: E-government logo C7. ICT Applications: E-government
  • C7. ICT Applications: E-business logo C7. ICT Applications: E-business
  • C7. ICT Applications: E-learning logo C7. ICT Applications: E-learning
  • C7. ICT Applications: E-health logo C7. ICT Applications: E-health
  • C7. ICT Applications: E-employment logo C7. ICT Applications: E-employment
  • C7. ICT Applications: E-science logo C7. ICT Applications: E-science
  • C8. Cultural diversity and identity, linguistic diversity and local content logo C8. Cultural diversity and identity, linguistic diversity and local content
  • C10. Ethical dimensions of the Information Society logo C10. Ethical dimensions of the Information Society
  • C11. International and regional cooperation logo C11. International and regional cooperation

Session's link to Sustainable Development Process

  • Goal 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere logo Goal 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere
  • Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all logo Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all
  • Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls logo Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
  • Goal 8: Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work for all logo Goal 8: Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work for all
  • Goal 9: Build resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable industrialization and foster innovation logo Goal 9: Build resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
  • Goal 10: Reduce inequality within and among countries logo Goal 10: Reduce inequality within and among countries
  • Goal 11: Make cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable logo Goal 11: Make cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable
  • Goal 16: Promote just, peaceful and inclusive societies logo Goal 16: Promote just, peaceful and inclusive societies
  • Goal 17: Revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development logo Goal 17: Revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development

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