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We are so excited to share the impressive speaker lineup and sessions with you. This year, we have more than 50 speakers spread across 28 sessions. Please note that the program is subject to change and we will continue to update this page as we get closer to the event.
‍Sessions are displayed in local timezone (Lisbon, GMT+1).

May 25

Day 1

8:00
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9:00
Doors open
Doors open
Breakfast, registration and networking
Doors open
KEYNOTE
BREAKOUT SESSION
PANEL
Doors open
9:00
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9:15
Welcome remarks
Welcome remarks
Welcome remarks
KEYNOTE
BREAKOUT SESSION
PANEL
Welcome remarks
9:15
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9:45
Good data saves lives: But what are good data?
Good data saves lives: But what are good data?
Good data saves lives: But what are good data?
KEYNOTE
BREAKOUT SESSION
PANEL
Good data saves lives: But what are good data?
9:45
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10:30
Implementers' role in Whole-of-Government digital approach
Implementers' role in Whole-of-Government digital approach
Implementers' role in Whole-of-Government digital approach
KEYNOTE
BREAKOUT SESSION
PANEL
Implementers' role in Whole-of-Government digital approach
10:30
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10:45
AM coffee break
AM coffee break
AM coffee break
KEYNOTE
BREAKOUT SESSION
PANEL
AM coffee break
10:45
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11:30
The Custodian - Enabling global adoption of sustainable and safe open digital health tools
The Custodian - Enabling global adoption of sustainable and safe open digital health tools
The Custodian - Enabling global adoption of sustainable and safe open digital health tools
KEYNOTE
BREAKOUT SESSION
PANEL
The Custodian - Enabling global adoption of sustainable and safe open digital health tools
11:30
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12:30
Approaches to using AI/ML to improve health outcomes in low resource settings
Approaches to using AI/ML to improve health outcomes in low resource settings
Approaches to using AI/ML to improve health outcomes in low resource settings
KEYNOTE
BREAKOUT SESSION
PANEL
Approaches to using AI/ML to improve health outcomes in low resource settings
12:30
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13:15
Lunch break
Lunch break
Lunch break
KEYNOTE
BREAKOUT SESSION
PANEL
Lunch break
13:15
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14:15
Lightning talks
Lightning talks
Lightning talks
KEYNOTE
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PANEL
Lightning talks
14:15
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15:00
FlowKit: An open-source toolkit for mobile phone data analysis
FlowKit: An open-source toolkit for mobile phone data analysis
FlowKit: An open-source toolkit for mobile phone data analysis
KEYNOTE
BREAKOUT SESSION
PANEL
FlowKit: An open-source toolkit for mobile phone data analysis
Technical
14:15
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15:00
Preventing duplicates and cleaning data using biometrics
Preventing duplicates and cleaning data using biometrics
Preventing duplicates and cleaning data using biometrics
KEYNOTE
BREAKOUT SESSION
PANEL
Preventing duplicates and cleaning data using biometrics
14:15
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15:00
A novel and technology driven SBC approach to improving social cohesion in crisis-hit Lebanon
A novel and technology driven SBC approach to improving social cohesion in crisis-hit Lebanon
A novel and technology driven SBC approach to improving social cohesion in crisis-hit Lebanon
KEYNOTE
BREAKOUT SESSION
PANEL
A novel and technology driven SBC approach to improving social cohesion in crisis-hit Lebanon
15:00
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15:30
PM coffee break
PM coffee break
PM coffee break
KEYNOTE
BREAKOUT SESSION
PANEL
PM coffee break
15:30
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16:15
Mapping COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy drivers using machine learning enhanced geospatial data
Mapping COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy drivers using machine learning enhanced geospatial data
Mapping COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy drivers using machine learning enhanced geospatial data
KEYNOTE
BREAKOUT SESSION
PANEL
Mapping COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy drivers using machine learning enhanced geospatial data
15:30
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16:15
Lessons learned from hosting enterprise software at scale
Lessons learned from hosting enterprise software at scale
Lessons learned from hosting enterprise software at scale
KEYNOTE
BREAKOUT SESSION
PANEL
Lessons learned from hosting enterprise software at scale
Somewhat technical
15:30
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16:15
Implementor perspectives and lessons learned from machine learning model development in India
Implementor perspectives and lessons learned from machine learning model development in India
Implementor perspectives and lessons learned from machine learning model development in India
KEYNOTE
BREAKOUT SESSION
PANEL
Implementor perspectives and lessons learned from machine learning model development in India
16:15
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17:00
Harnessing social media to target interventions and drive health promotion and behavior change
Harnessing social media to target interventions and drive health promotion and behavior change
Harnessing social media to target interventions and drive health promotion and behavior change
KEYNOTE
BREAKOUT SESSION
PANEL
Harnessing social media to target interventions and drive health promotion and behavior change
17:00
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19:00
Networking reception
Networking reception
Networking reception
KEYNOTE
BREAKOUT SESSION
PANEL
Networking reception
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May 26

Day 2

8:00
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9:00
Doors open
BREAKOUT SESSION
Doors open
Doors open
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
PANEL
Doors open
Breakfast, registration and networking
9:00
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9:15
Welcome day 2
BREAKOUT SESSION
Welcome day 2
Welcome day 2
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
PANEL
Welcome day 2
9:15
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10:00
Building and deploying technologies for data insights in low connectivity environments to reduce risk in essential supply chains
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Building and deploying technologies for data insights in low connectivity environments to reduce risk in essential supply chains
Building and deploying technologies for data insights in low connectivity environments to reduce risk in essential supply chains
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
PANEL
Building and deploying technologies for data insights in low connectivity environments to reduce risk in essential supply chains
10:00
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10:45
Crowdsourcing data for real-time insights
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Crowdsourcing data for real-time insights
Crowdsourcing data for real-time insights
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
PANEL
Crowdsourcing data for real-time insights
10:45
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11:15
AM coffee break
BREAKOUT SESSION
AM coffee break
AM coffee break
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
PANEL
AM coffee break
11:15
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12:00
STRIATA: AI-powered forecasting for essential medicines to optimize supply chains
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STRIATA: AI-powered forecasting for essential medicines to optimize supply chains
STRIATA: AI-powered forecasting for essential medicines to optimize supply chains
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
PANEL
STRIATA: AI-powered forecasting for essential medicines to optimize supply chains
11:15
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12:00
Digital health for reproductive maternal and new-born child health services in sub-Saharan Africa
BREAKOUT SESSION
Digital health for reproductive maternal and new-born child health services in sub-Saharan Africa
Digital health for reproductive maternal and new-born child health services in sub-Saharan Africa
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
PANEL
Digital health for reproductive maternal and new-born child health services in sub-Saharan Africa
11:15
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12:00
Cultivating strong stewardship of information systems
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Cultivating strong stewardship of information systems
Cultivating strong stewardship of information systems
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
PANEL
Cultivating strong stewardship of information systems
12:00
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13:00
Lunch break
BREAKOUT SESSION
Lunch break
Lunch break
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
PANEL
Lunch break
13:00
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13:45
Myths and pitfalls of Enterprise Deployments: Stories and lessons learned from the Trenches
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Myths and pitfalls of Enterprise Deployments: Stories and lessons learned from the Trenches
Myths and pitfalls of Enterprise Deployments: Stories and lessons learned from the Trenches
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
PANEL
Myths and pitfalls of Enterprise Deployments: Stories and lessons learned from the Trenches
13:45
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14:30
Data-sharing public-private partnerships for sustainable urban mobility
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Data-sharing public-private partnerships for sustainable urban mobility
Data-sharing public-private partnerships for sustainable urban mobility
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
PANEL
Data-sharing public-private partnerships for sustainable urban mobility
13:45
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14:30
Harnessing climate and technology to combat Malaria
BREAKOUT SESSION
Harnessing climate and technology to combat Malaria
Harnessing climate and technology to combat Malaria
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
PANEL
Harnessing climate and technology to combat Malaria
13:45
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14:30
Supporting patient centric care with a predictive, machine learning, profiling tool
BREAKOUT SESSION
Supporting patient centric care with a predictive, machine learning, profiling tool
Supporting patient centric care with a predictive, machine learning, profiling tool
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
PANEL
Supporting patient centric care with a predictive, machine learning, profiling tool
14:30
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15:00
PM coffee break
BREAKOUT SESSION
PM coffee break
PM coffee break
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
PANEL
PM coffee break
15:00
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15:45
Data analysis and visualization for policy impact: Utilization of data from the COVID-19 trends and impact survey
BREAKOUT SESSION
Data analysis and visualization for policy impact: Utilization of data from the COVID-19 trends and impact survey
Data analysis and visualization for policy impact: Utilization of data from the COVID-19 trends and impact survey
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
PANEL
Data analysis and visualization for policy impact: Utilization of data from the COVID-19 trends and impact survey
Not technical
15:00
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15:45
AccessMod: A web application to model accessibility to healthcare
BREAKOUT SESSION
AccessMod: A web application to model accessibility to healthcare
AccessMod: A web application to model accessibility to healthcare
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
PANEL
AccessMod: A web application to model accessibility to healthcare
Somewhat technical
15:00
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15:45
Smart Facilities: Passive Data Collection for Decision Support
BREAKOUT SESSION
Smart Facilities: Passive Data Collection for Decision Support
Smart Facilities: Passive Data Collection for Decision Support
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
PANEL
Smart Facilities: Passive Data Collection for Decision Support
15:45
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16:30
Reimagining the future of global development
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Reimagining the future of global development
Reimagining the future of global development
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
PANEL
Reimagining the future of global development
16:30
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16:40
Closing
BREAKOUT SESSION
Closing
Closing
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
PANEL
Closing
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Past speakers highlight

Click below to review all past sessions and speakers.

2019 agenda2021 agenda
Scott Dubin
Warehousing and Distribution Team Lead
Chemonics Internal
Heath Arnesen
Director of Sustainability
Digital Impact Alliance (DIAL)
Toby Norman
CEO
Simprints Technology
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Dr. Annie Chauma Mwale
Head of Epidemiology and Surveillance
Public Health Institute of Malawi, MoH
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Sveta Milusheva
Economist
World Bank
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Rachel Sibande
Senior Director, Country Outreach
Digital Impact Alliance (DIAL)
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Andrew Bastawrous
Co-Founder and CEO
Peek Vision
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