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ICTs and Gender Mainstreaming Special Track

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8 March – 12 March

Past Sessions

Monday 8 March

Opening of the ICTs and Gender Mainstreaming special track
WSIS
WSIS
13:00 – 14:00 (UTC+01:00)
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are tools through which gender equality and women's empowerment can be advanced, and are integral to the creation of societies in which both women and men can substantively contribute and participate.…
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ICTs and Gender Mainstreaming track: Women engineers and scientists unlocking their potential:
WOMENVAI and the World Federation of Engineering Organizations/ SWISS ENGINEERING Geneva
WOMENVAI and the WFEO/ SWISS ENGINEERING…
14:00 – 15:00 (UTC+01:00)
The session will address key strategic elements to boost the women leadership especially expected post-COVID. Examples will be given, including what fantastic role models were able to creatively boost within their personal and professional…
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Conversation with ITU Deputy Secretary-General on ICTs and Gender Mainstreaming
WSIS
WSIS
15:00 – 15:30 (UTC+01:00)
Conversation with Mr. Malcolm Johnson, Deputy Secretary-General, ITU with men and women who #ChoosetoChallenge Inequality and Gender bias in ICTs.
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Tuesday 9 March

ICTs and Gender Mainstreaming track: Women Empowerment using the Digital Technology
Association of Scientists, Developers and Faculties
ASDF
13:00 – 14:00 (UTC+01:00)
Empowering women and removing Gender Parity is one of the most essential things of the existing technologically upgrown world and environment. The statistics say that only 1 in every 3 women can access the check the emails and 1 in every 5 women can…
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ICTs and Gender Mainstreaming special track : Agribusiness tech solutions for a sustainable society in rural regions of the world
WOMENVAI and the World Federation of Engineering Organizations
WOMENVAI and teh WFEO
14:00 – 15:00 (UTC+01:00)
The session will propose technological solutions to combat climate change impacts on rural areas. Key examples will be discussed and strategic frameworks designed possibly by entrepreneurs, women engineers and scientists bringing technological…
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Wednesday 10 March

ICTs and Gender Mainstreaming special track: Inspiring women leaders in ICT landscape
WSIS
WSIS
13:00 – 14:00 (UTC+01:00)
Sustainable Development Goal 5 clearly states the importance of promoting gender equality and women empowerment as a crucial step towards development. It is intertwined with other SDGs; hence ICTs for Goal 5 can have a long-term impact on achieving…
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ICTs and Gender Mainstreaming special track: Telehealth facilitated health ecosystems in rural/war afflicted areas during covid - Case Studies
MedRet Healthcare Ltd
NSK
14:00 – 15:00 (UTC+01:00)
This session will present a collaborative case study which responded to the critical situation in Yemen in maternal and child health. MedRet Healthcare Ltd brings the case study of Educast Society which through a collaboration between…
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Thursday 11 March

ICTs and Gender Mainstreaming track: From Discriminators to Characteristics: How a Fair A.I. will Improve Human Life
Women’s Brain Project
WBP
13:00 – 14:00 (UTC+01:00)
Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) promises to help humans to solve some of the biggest challenges, including resource management and healthcare sustainability. In order to achieve these results, however, A.I. needs to replicate - at a faster pace -…
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ICTs and Gender Mainstreaming special track: Raising the voice of women entrepreneurs in strategic socioeconomic sectors:
WOMENVAI and the World Federation of Engineering Organizations
WOMENVAI and WFEO
14:00 – 15:00 (UTC+01:00)
The session will bring concrete cases being brought to light by WOMENVAI partners, local NGOs in developing regions of the World. Coaching and mentoring programmes are designed specifically for women entrepreneurs (junior, medior and senior) so that…
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Friday 12 March

ICTs and Gender Mainstreaming track: Experience of young women and girls in STEM
TechGirls
TechGirls
13:00 – 14:00 (UTC+01:00)
The session will be a virtual TechGirls panel session with the alumnae of the programme. Legacy International selected alumnae who are part of the Advisory Committee and have been excellent examples of the program. The workshop will be held in a…
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ICTs and Gender Mainstreaming special track: Covid chk - Case Study- Innovative application created during emerging COVID-19 pandemic first wave.
MedRet Healthcare Ltd And GeoTechVision Enterprises
NSK & VG
14:00 – 15:00 (UTC+01:00)
This session will highlight the development of an AI based, cloud application developed by a collaboration between a health expert and technology group to offer a ICT based solution to the population of the Caribbean Islands. The application gives a…
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