[Air-L] WEBCAST SEP 11 – IEEE SA – Pathways to Progress: Building Rural Connectivity to Meet the SDGs

Wed Sep 11 15:43:25 PDT 2024

Standing by waiting for this to kick off.

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On Sat, Aug 24, 2024 at 2:24 AM Joly MacFie <joly at punkcast.com> wrote:

> Normally ISOC LIVE notices are last minute, but here's an exception. Fair
> warning, as, for those who might want to participate, going through the
> Science Summit registration process may take a little time. For the
> webcast, I do it so you don't have to!
>
> Note that, apart from Talant Sultanov from ISOC's Kyrgyzstan Chapter, two
> former ISOC Staffers - Jane Coffin and Karen Mulberry - are involved.
>
> Stick it in your calendar https://calndr.link/event/VxfujZYJHj
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> On Wednesday, 11 September 2024 at 7pm-9pm EDT (23:00-01:00 UTC) the IEEE
> Standards Association (IEEE SA) hosts a virtual session 'Pathways to
> Progress: Building Rural Connectivity to Meet the SDGs' as part of the
> Science Summit at the United Nations Gen…
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> *Wednesday, 11 September 2024* at *7pm-9pm EDT* (23:00-01:00 UTC) the *IEEE
> Standards Association
> <http://isoc.live?action=user_content_redirect&uuid=3107b2409d9b8c7244818d641b969ab49dc42cf1f3e250bde9e811015a3ae86f&blog_id=151329629&post_id=18288&user_id=2239291&subs_id=125336&signature=938dfb087c016917d20f54517fc9b542&email_name=new-post&user_email=joly@punkcast.com&encoded_url=aHR0cHM6Ly9zdGFuZGFyZHMuaWVlZS5vcmcv>*
> (IEEE SA) hosts a virtual session '*Pathways to Progress: Building Rural
> Connectivity to Meet the SDGs
> <http://isoc.live?action=user_content_redirect&uuid=d71bb7a0217efa1323e0e2875ceac649942892e696a471a2e64d630861f57c8f&blog_id=151329629&post_id=18288&user_id=2239291&subs_id=125336&signature=431f369d6ccf87d884d47953fb54577c&email_name=new-post&user_email=joly@punkcast.com&encoded_url=aHR0cHM6Ly9zdGFuZGFyZHMuaWVlZS5vcmcvZXZlbnRzL2ludGwvdW5nYTc5Lw=>*'
> as part of the *Science Summit at the United Nations General Assembly 7
> <http://isoc.live?action=user_content_redirect&uuid=3adeee2841fad236d79ec7cfd18f71b684dd3a0ebc5c74486d71ad5ba61a89e1&blog_id=151329629&post_id=18288&user_id=2239291&subs_id=125336&signature=d1c7cab57730111b61958531e0951a0c&email_name=new-post&user_email=joly@punkcast.com&encoded_url=aHR0cHM6Ly9zY2llbmNlc3VtbWl0dW5nYS5jb20vc2NpZW5jZS1zdW1taXQtdW5nYTc5Lw=>9*
> (UNGA79).
>
> In the quest to implement the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the
> enhancement of rural connectivity stands as a pivotal challenge, especially
> in underdeveloped and developing regions. This session will explore the
> role of standards and open-source technologies in transforming rural
> connectivity to enable better alignment with the SDGs. Experts will discuss
> how open-source and standards-based solutions can provide adaptable and
> sustainable technology options that empower rural communities, foster
> digital inclusivity, and facilitate access to education, healthcare, and
> economic opportunities.
>
> By analyzing various case studies where open-source platforms have been
> successfully integrated into rural connectivity projects, for example the *Bolo
> Project
> <http://isoc.live?action=user_content_redirect&uuid=9d0e3a84e5e6d6cc905830be112fc3aff1b7e2412d235c938e820b2d72ce19de&blog_id=151329629&post_id=18288&user_id=2239291&subs_id=125336&signature=e6d65e12d2921e08b81fed237f79963f&email_name=new-post&user_email=joly@punkcast.com&encoded_url=aHR0cHM6Ly9pbmRpYS5nb29nbGVibG9nLmNvbS8yMDE5LzAzL2ludHJvZHVjaW5nLWJvbG8tbmV3LXNwZWVjaC1iYXNlZC5odG1s>*
> in India, the session will illustrate the potential for standards and
> technologies to be used to catalyze social and economic development. The
> discussion will also tackle the technical and logistical challenges
> involved in deploying technologies in less accessible areas, including
> issues of maintenance, scalability, and communication engagement.
>
> Additionally, the session will discuss strategies for leveraging
> open-source technologies to build resilient infrastructure that supports
> rural development and ensures sustainable, inclusive growth. Emphasis is
> placed on the critical role of standards development leveraging multi
> stakeholder collaborations involving a diverse group of stakeholders to
> achieve a cohesive approach to address rural connectivity.
>
> The session aims to provide a blueprint for leveraging standards and
> technology to not only bridge the digital divide but also to make
> substantial progress toward the realization of the SDGs in rural settings.
>
> *Welcome*
> *Karen McCabe*, Senior Director of Technology Policy, IEEE Standards
> Association
>
> *Keynote*
> *Tom Coughlin*, IEEE President 2024
>
> *Panel 1: Policy and Regulatory Aspects of Rural Connectivity*
> *Prof. V. Sridhar* - Centre for Information Technology and Public Policy
> (CITAPP), IIIT Bangalore
> *Jane Coffin* - ITU Giga Project
> *Afsin BUYUKBAS* - Head of Spectrum Management , ICT Authority of Türkiye
> Moderator: *Karen McCabe* - Senior Director of Technology Policy, IEEE SA
>
> *Panel 2: Infrastructure, Application and Use Cases Relevant to Rural
> Connectivity*
> *Talant Sultanov* - Global Digital Inclusion Partnership (GDIP), Women in
> Digital Economy Fund (WinDEF)
> *Valentin Kravtchenko* - CEO, Grey-Box.ca
> *Dr. Rajkumar Upadhyay* - CEO, Centre for Development of Telematics
> (C-DOT) India
> Moderator: *Purva Rajkotia* - Director, Connectivity and Telcom Practice,
> IEEE SA
>
> *Panel 3: Standardization and Open-Source Importance to Rural Connectivity*
> *Sandeep Agrawal* - Administrator (PM-WANI Central Registry), C-DOT India
> *Ritu Srivastava* - Jadeja Consulting / Director, CR-Bolo Project India
> *Purva Rajkotia* - Director, Connectivity and Telcom Practice, IEEE SA
> Moderator: *Karen Mulberry* - Sr Manager, Technology Policy, IEEE SA
>
> *Closing Remarks*
> *Karen McCabe*, Senior Director of Technology Policy, IEEE SA
>
> *LIVESTREAM
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