Reclaiming ICT4D – output from workshop at WSIS 2017

Thanks so much to everyone who contributed to our workshop this morning at WSIS Forum 2017 in Geneva on what we need to do to ensure that the poorest and most marginalised can indeed be empowered through the use of ICTs.

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Our co-created mindmap is available here in .pdf format and by clicking on the image below:

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A special thank you to our panel:

Alex Wong (Head, Global Challenge Partnerships & Member of the Executive Committee; Head of the Future of the Internet Global Challenge Initiative, World Economic Forum) on The power of partnership
Dr. Bushra Hassan (School of Psychology, University of Sussex) on The wisdom of marginalised women
Charlotte Smart (Digital Policy and Programme Manager, Department for International Development, UK) on The delivery of donors
Michael Kende (Senior Advisor, Analysis Mason, and former Chief Economist of the Internet Society) on The trust in technology
Nigel Hickson (VP IGO Engagement, ICANN) on The design of the domain name system
Torbjörn Fredriksson (Head of ICT Analysis Section of the Division on Technology and Logistics, UNCTAD) on The energy of entrepreneurship