Webinars
Our free webinars are designed to provide practical and actionable advice in a learning environment that is both inspiring and informative, featuring short case studies and interactive Q&A sessions that will last for one hour.
NEXT WEBINAR:
WEBINAR: Data Management Fundamentals
Thursday December 19, 2024 – 12.00-13.oo GMT -> Register here!
The world is experiencing rapid advancements in digital transformation and rising demands for data, which are exponentially increased by AI innovations. Organizations have more options to collect, store, share, analyze, and publish data than ever before. However, managing the increasing volumes and complexities of data effectively and ethically remains a challenge for many.
This interactive webinar will provide practical guidance on dealing with the increasing complexity of data management, discuss success factors of effective information systems, and offer an opportunity for practitioners to benchmark their data management strategy.
Discussion topics include, but are not limited to:
1. Strengthening Data Management Practices
- Identify the practical steps organizations must take to become fit for purpose in today’s data-driven environment.
- Explore best practices for integrating responsible data principles into organizational data management.
- Learn valuable lessons from firsthand experiences in data management.
2. Success Factors for Establishing Effective Information Systems
- Determine how to find the right tools based on your data needs, ecosystem, user skills, and budget.
- Understand interoperability and integration: How can multiple evolving tools be successfully coordinated?
- Discover which platforms or information systems have achieved the most success in the field and why.
3. Building Data Skills and Culture
- Assess the investments needed in digital capacity, competencies, and capabilities.
- Learn how to train colleagues, partners, and program users using clear, non-technical language.
- Discover effective individual and organizational methods for managing data responsibly.
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Hear from a diverse expert panel:
Webinar attendees are encouraged to ask questions and join the debate.
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Webinar recordings will be shared afterwards with all registered attendees.
View Recordings of Past ICT4D Webinars
Find a list of recordings of past webinars on various ICT4D themes we facilitated over the year. Many were co-organized together with NetHope and links lead to the video recordings hosted on nethope.org
Digital Skills & Programming
- Skills and Standards for a Digital Workforce , September 17, 2020
- User-centered design: Designing digital tools for COVID-19 response for and with the User
- Scaling up programs: ICT4D at scale, September 11, 2018
Data Governance & Management
- Donor Panel on Data Protection Priorities and Expectations
- Security Lessons Learned and Good Practice in Data Protection December 10, 2019
- Responsible Data: From Legislation to Organizational Behavior, March 12, 2019
- Rise of platforms in ICT4D, October 16, 2018
- Discover AI and Machine Learning for Aid and Development, March 20, 2018
- Taking Action on Data, December 19, 2017
Digital Health
- COVID-19 Health Data Management and Exchange
- Tailoring Malaria Interventions during COVID-19
- Lessons learned from Digital Applications for Disease Monitoring and Preparedness
- Fighting Malaria with the Help of Digital Technologies, April 16, 2019
- AI and Machine Learning in Health Programs, November 20, 2018
Digital Inclusion
- Digital ID: Closing the Identity Gap, March 17, 2020
- ICT for Safeguarding, February 25, 2020
- Blockchain for Development: Moving from Hype to Reality, January 16, 2018
- Empowering Youth Through ICT4D Programs, November 14, 2017
Agriculture, Food & Water Security
- Supporting Farmers with Low-Cost Digital Tools During COVID-19
- ICT for WASH: Achieving Global Water Security with Digital Innovations November 12, 2019
- Transforming Agriculture Through Digital Financial Innovations, October 08, 2019
- ICT4Ag:The New Technologies That Will Achieve Food Security, October 17, 2017
Humanitarian Response
- Digital Tech to Help Fight COVID-19 Misinformation
- Using Digital Tech to Support Humanitarian Logistics, February 12, 2019
- Digital Financial Tools for Humanitarian Response, December 18, 2019
- Digital Innovations for Humanitarian Response, February 20, 2018
ICT4D Conference Highlights
- Key Takeaways from the 11th ICT4D Conference Part Two, July 09, 2019
- Key Takeaways from the 11th ICT4D Conference Part One, June 25, 2019
- Key take-aways from 10th ICT4D Conference, June 12, 2018
- The Potential and Promise of ICT4D Partnerships, September 19, 2017
To suggest a topic or speaker for a future ICT4D webinar, please email Sonja Ruetzel, ICT4D Conference Manager.