Setting the Conditions for 2020 - Internet Inclusion: Global Connect Stakeholders Advancing Solutions, Washington DC, 2016
Thematic Roundtables Part One: What Will It Take? To weave together shared goals and attain common purpose, discussion leaders will set out the parameters of the themes and invite comment and feedback to create a statement of each theme. Several of the themes are linked to the outcomes of the High-Level Roundtable on Internet for All, hosted by the World Economic Forum.
Introduction of themes: Eric White, Project Lead, Internet for All, World Economic Forum Themes and their lead discussants
Improving Data for Internet Inclusion
- Michael Kende, Internet Society
- Bonnie Sakallaris, Samueli Institute
Coordination on Basic Digital Skills Training
- Paul Mitchell, Microsoft
- Mitchell Baker, Mozilla
Impact Investing for Connectivity
- John Garrity, USAID
- John Ryan, People Centered Internet
Gender and the Digital Divide
- Nilmini Gunaratne Rubin, Tetra Tech
- Ritu Sharma, SDG Nexus
- Gary Fowlie, ITU
Infrastructure Development
- Hervey Allen, NSRC
- Andres Maz, Cisco
Mapping Gaps for Connect to Thrive
- Robert Ballance, White House Presidential Innovation Fellow
- Jim Sterne, People Centered Internet
Policies for Competition
- Sean Flynn, Scripps College
- Deepa Prahalad, People Centered Internet
Sustainable Development Goals Impact Framework
- Jonathan Metzger, NetHope
- Yasmina McCarty, GSMA eGov/ePublic Services
- Diego Molano Vega, Minister of ICT of Colombia (2010-2015)
Youth and Connectivity
- Susan Maravetz, International Connector
- Skandar Mansouri, IEEE
Thematic Roundtables Part One: What Will It Take? To weave together shared goals and attain common purpose, discussion leaders will set out the parameters of the themes and invite comment and feedback to create a statement of each theme. Several of the themes are linked to the outcomes of the High-Level Roundtable on Internet for All, hosted by the World Economic Forum.