| October 18th, 2008 (Saturday) | ||
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| Time | Program | |
| 8:00am - 9:00am |
Registration and Refreshments
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| 9:00am - 9:10am | ||
| 9:10am - 9:20am |
Welcome address by IEEE, Dick Gowen (President, IEEE Foundation)
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| 9:20am - 10:00am |
Technology and Humanitarian Outreaches
Mitul Shah (Senior Director, UN Foundation) |
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| 10:00am - 10:30am |
MIT Public Service Center, Sally Susnowitz (Director, MIT)
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| 10:30am - 10:50am |
Break and Networking
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| 10:50am - 11:20am |
Have You Got What It Takes @ Rural Africa?
Gertjan van Stam (CEO, Linknet Zambia) |
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| 11:20am - 11:30am |
Introduction to EWB-USA's field and research project
Colleen O'Holleran (Chapter Manager, EWB-USA) |
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| 11:30am - 12:00pm |
A field engagement: from experience
Ethan LaRochelle (EWB Student Chapter, Northeastern University) |
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| 12:00pm - 1:15pm |
Lunch, booth visitation, and networking
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| 1:15pm - 1:45pm |
IEEE's Humanitarian Technology Challenge: A Call for Personal Commitment
Michael Andrews (Chair, IEEE Humanitarian Technology Committee) |
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| 1:45pm - 2:15pm |
Project Implementation Workshop, Andrew Waddoups (EWB-USA)
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| 2:15pm - 2:45pm |
Hands-on session: Introduction
Andrew Waddoups (Facilitator, EWB-USA) |
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| 3:00pm - 3:30pm |
Hands-on session: Small groups work on problems
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| 3:30pm - 3:45pm |
Break and networking
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| 3:45pm - 4:45pm |
Hands-on session: Small groups present solutions
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| 4:45pm - 5:00pm |
Closing Remarks
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