The Road to Addis - Connect2Include (Part 2)
Channel: ITU
Date: 2021-03-18

http://itu.int/WTDC21 - Digital technologies have the potential to radically transform lives and create a brighter, more resilient and inclusive future. Yet half of the planet remains unconnected. This session of the Road to Addis series addresses the specific needs for digital inclusion of women and girls, youth and elderly, persons with disabilities, children, indigenous people and people living in remote areas.
Moderator
David Kirkpatrick, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Techonomy Media.

Keynote Speaker
H.E. Zewde Sahle-Work, President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

Speakers 
Doreen Bogdan-Martin, Director, ITU Telecommunication Development Bureau
Emilce Portillo, CONATEL
Emma Randall, Youth Engagement, ITU
Joanne O'Riordan, Activist and Sports Journalist
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women 
Dr, Judith Williams, Head of People Sustainability and SVP, Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, SAP SE
Claudia Gordon, Director of Government and Compliance with T-Mobile Accessibility
Michael Hodin, CEO, Global Coalition on Aging
Monica Duhem, CEO of HearColors
Lissette González Romero, Telecomunicaciones Indígenas Comunitarias A.C., Mexico
Prof, George Anthony Giannoumis, Vice-rapporteur in ITU-D SG Q7/1 and associate Professor of Universal Design of Information and Communication Technology at Oslo Metropolitan University (OsloMet)
Roland White, Director, Global Diversity and Inclusion, Microsoft UK
Othman Almoamar, Research Lead, Misk Foundation
Hans Vestberg, Chairman and CEO, Verizon Communications 

Part 1 ▶️https://youtu.be/c29uMqfa-EI