Lwanga Herbert - Day 01 IGNITE Sess. 02 - Sections Congress 2023

Session Title : All About the IEEE Humanitarian Technologies Board (HTB) and Partnership Opportunities
Session Type : Breakout Session
Session Description : IEEE is committed to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity. There are many humanitarian programs across the institute dedicated to utilizing IEEE’s fields of technical expertise to improve the human condition worldwide. At the forefront is the IEEE Humanitarian Technologies Board (HTB), with its vision of IEEE volunteers around the world carrying out and supporting impactful humanitarian technology activities at the local level. This breakout session will explore the unique value proposition of IEEE HTB and its offerings of engagement and partnership opportunities for IEEE Organizational Units and individual members to learn, grow, and more effectively implement humanitarian technology activities.

Speakers Name : Lwanga Herbert, Sampath Veeraraghavan

IEEE Sections Congress, the triennial flagship event hosted by MGA, brought together volunteer leaders from every member country to share ideas and solutions. IEEE Sections Congress 2023 was an in-person event.

Volunteer leaders worldwide met in the Shaw Centre, Ottawa, Canada, to exchange ideas and learn about the products and programs IEEE offers to members in their local areas.

There were dynamic and engaging networking sessions to exchange ideas and best practices. IEEE organizational units offered exhibit booths to provide information on IEEE resources and tools to strengthen and support vital units.

IEEE volunteers and members attended Sections Congress 2023 from 11-13 August 2023.

https://sections-congress.ieee.org/index.html