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The annual ICT4D Conferences have proven to be an invaluable opportunity for NGOs, private sector organizations, universities, governmental agencies and foundations to share their experience in using ICT to increase the impact of development programs and to learn from each other.  In 2016, 715 individuals from 76 countries and 301 private sector and public sector and civil society explored the ways to harness the full power of digital solutions to achieve the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.  Our thanks to Accenture, Catholic Relief Services, Esri, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, iMerit Technology Services, Inmarsat, IS Solutions, Making All Voices Count, Mercy Corps, Microsoft, NetHope, Oxfam, Pandexio, Qualcom Wireless Reach, RTI International, SimbaNet and World Vision for making that possible.

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Tuesday, May 17
 

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Exhibits Jambo Conference Centre Exhibit HallAkros • CABI • Kimetrica • Microsoft • NetHope • SimbaNET • VaxTrac • International Procurement Agency (USA), Inc. • Christian Aid • Akvo and CRS • University of Notre Dame • Hewlett Packard Enterprise • Helen Keller International • RTI International • Danoffice IT • sQuid Kenya • Catholic Relief Services • Zerion Software, Inc. • Motorola Solutions • Ona Systems • Voltaic Systems • One Mobile Projector per Trainer Map Gallery Jambo Conference Centre Exhibit HallSatellite Assisted Pastoral Resource Management (SAPARM) • Land Use Planning Map of a Rwandan Cell • Spatial Distribution of Malawi Community Households in Relation to Weather-related Challenges • ITAS Project Coverage • Dissemination of Rumors in the Tana Delta • Monitoring Water Points in Ethiopia • Realtime Monitoring of School Latrine Construction in Ghana • Dadaab Camp Growth • Ethiopian Catholic Schools and Health Institutions • Map of Kibera, Various Points of Interest • Crime Hot Spot Map for the City of Lahore • Project Performance Monitoring in Madagascar • Ecological Land Unit Map • Kibera Security Map • Ethiopian Social Infrastructure Mapping • Nepal Project Operations • Flight Network Map for Pakistan • Map of Flood Level in Palo, Leyte Philippines • Map of Water Table Data in Palo, Leyte Philippines • Find the malaria, Save a Life: How mSpray and GIS Improve Malaria Prevention • Digital Empowerment Program • Kibera Schools • Recommendation Domains for Crop Variety Scaling in Tanzania • Northern Tanzania Rangelands Use

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Community Knowledge Workers and Ag.-Extension TechFULL Giraffe 201Davin Wandera ICT for Disseminating Agronomic AdviceFILLING Giraffe 200Temesgen Gebeyehu • Ermias Teshome Innovative Business Models for ICT4DFULL CubHillary Miller-Wise Challenges in Implementing National mHealth Solutions: The MomConnect ExperienceFILLING Giraffe 203Dr. Antonio Fernandes Faster than Mosquitoes: Mobile Tech & MalariaFILLING Giraffe 204Michael McKay Health Center by Phone: An Innovation for Achieving SDGsLIMITED Giraffe 202Zachariah Jezman mBoost - Mobile Messaging to Drive LiteracyFILLING Giraffe 260Andy Williams Attitudes and Motivations for Women Using Technology & Entering Technology Careers in KenyaLIMITED Giraffe 261Judith Owigar Countering Dangerous Misinformation using ICTsLIMITED Giraffe 258Christine Mutisya Leveraging SBCC/ICT4D Innovations in the Fight against EbolaLIMITED Giraffe 259Antoine Sanon Action for Cheetahs in Kenya: Framework for a National Cheetah SurveyLIMITED Giraffe 252Mary Wykstra Mapping and Ecologically Assessing Landholdings of the Catholic ChurchLIMITED Giraffe 254Molly Burhans From Cash to M-Money for Enhanced Access to Family Planning in Selected Rural GhanaLIMITED Giraffe 205Grace Morton-Bruce Human Empowered Computing - How to tackle Big Data?FILLING Giraffe 208Radha Basu Low-Cost Digital Data Collection in Semi-Arid LandsLIMITED Giraffe 207Jim Anderson Using Tech to Disrupt Formal and Informal Labor MarketsLIMITED Giraffe 206Frederico Peres da Silva Budeshi: Linking Budget and Procurement Data to Public Services Using the OCDSLIMITED Giraffe 256Patrick Enaholo • Seember Nyager Global Goals for Local Impact - Lanet Umoja and Citizen Engagement to Implement the SDGsLIMITED Giraffe 253Al Kags Software Isn't Enough: Lessons Learned on Managing Change in Development OrganizationsFULL Giraffe 255Christian Smith Using Fair Tax as a Monitoring ToolLIMITED Giraffe 257Patrick Jaramogi Okech Discussion Group on ConnectivityLIMITED Giraffe 209Darrell Owen eValuate | Strengthening MEALFILLING Giraffe 210Apoorv Pal How Satellite Connectivity Can Help Aid and Development Organizations to Meet the SDGsLIMITED LionessNada El Marji The End of Monitoring and Evaluation: Managing Aid Projects with Better InformationFULL Giraffe 211Herb Caudill • Dustin Homer • Neema Iyer

11:30 EAT

Community Knowledge Workers and Ag.-Extension TechLIMITED Giraffe 201Davin Wandera ICT for Disseminating Agronomic AdviceLIMITED Giraffe 200Temesgen Gebeyehu • Ermias Teshome Innovative Business Models for ICT4DFULL CubHillary Miller-Wise Challenges in Implementing National mHealth Solutions: The MomConnect ExperienceLIMITED Giraffe 203Dr. Antonio Fernandes Faster than Mosquitoes: Mobile Tech & MalariaFILLING Giraffe 204Michael McKay Health Center by Phone: An Innovation for Achieving SDGsLIMITED Giraffe 202Zachariah Jezman mBoost - Mobile Messaging to Drive LiteracyLIMITED Giraffe 260Andy Williams Attitudes and Motivations for Women Using Technology & Entering Technology Careers in KenyaLIMITED Giraffe 261Judith Owigar Leveraging SBCC/ICT4D Innovations in the Fight against EbolaLIMITED Giraffe 259Antoine Sanon Action for Cheetahs in Kenya: Framework for a National Cheetah SurveyLIMITED Giraffe 252Mary Wykstra Mapping and Ecologically Assessing Landholdings of the Catholic ChurchLIMITED Giraffe 254Molly Burhans From Cash to M-Money for Enhanced Access to Family Planning in Selected Rural GhanaLIMITED Giraffe 205Grace Morton-Bruce Human Empowered Computing - How to tackle Big Data?FILLING Giraffe 208Radha Basu Low-Cost Digital Data Collection in Semi-Arid LandsLIMITED Giraffe 207Jim Anderson Using Tech to Disrupt Formal and Informal Labor MarketsLIMITED Giraffe 206Frederico Peres da Silva Budeshi: Linking Budget and Procurement Data to Public Services Using the OCDSLIMITED Giraffe 256Patrick Enaholo • Seember Nyager Global Goals for Local Impact - Lanet Umoja and Citizen Engagement to Implement the SDGsLIMITED Giraffe 253Al Kags Implementing ICT4D in Complex Multiple EmergenciesLIMITED Giraffe 258Rodwell Masocha Sibanda Software Isn't Enough: Lessons Learned on Managing Change in Development OrganizationsFULL Giraffe 255Christian Smith Using Fair Tax as a Monitoring ToolLIMITED Giraffe 257Patrick Jaramogi Okech Discussion Group on ConnectivityLIMITED Giraffe 209Darrell Owen eValuate | Strengthening MEALFILLING Giraffe 210Apoorv Pal How Satellite Connectivity Can Help Aid and Development Organizations to Meet the SDGsLIMITED LionessNada El Marji The End of Monitoring and Evaluation: Managing Aid Projects with Better InformationFULL Giraffe 211Herb Caudill • Dustin Homer • Neema Iyer Press Event: The Sustainable Development Goals: Not just Pie in the Sky: ICT is KeyLIMITED Jambo Conference CentreAnne Soy • Dr. David Bergvinson • Dr. Shaun Ferris • Kate Krukiel • Dr. David Otwoma • Lauren Woodman

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Information Technology for Agriculture Synergy (ITAS)FULL Giraffe 201Mireille N'simire Innovative Business Models for ICT4DFILLING CubHillary Miller-Wise Kissan Call Center: Application of ICTs in Agricultural Extension in Rural IndiaLIMITED Giraffe 200Dillip Pattanaik Health Center by Phone: An Innovation for Achieving SDGsLIMITED Giraffe 202Zachariah Jezman Hybrid Communities for Social and Behavior Change CommunicationLIMITED Giraffe 203Rohin Onyango • Fredrik Winsnes Test All Exposed Infants: The Use of Mobile Technology (IQSMS) to Improve Distribution and Availability of Dry Blood Spot Kits for Testing Exposed Infants in Tanga and Mara Regions, TanzaniaLIMITED Giraffe 204John Ndega GoGirls-ICTLIMITED Giraffe 260Yine Nyika Improving Accountability and Facilitating Citizen Engagement in Education in the Democratic Republic of CongoLIMITED Giraffe 261Courtney Roberts Leveraging SBCC/ICT4D Innovations in the Fight against EbolaLIMITED Giraffe 259Antoine Sanon Action for Cheetahs in Kenya: Framework for a National Cheetah SurveyLIMITED Giraffe 252Mary Wykstra Mapping and Ecologically Assessing Landholdings of the Catholic ChurchLIMITED Giraffe 254Molly Burhans From Cash to M-Money for Enhanced Access to Family Planning in Selected Rural GhanaLIMITED Giraffe 205Grace Morton-Bruce Human Empowered Computing - How to tackle Big Data?LIMITED Giraffe 208Radha Basu Low-Cost Digital Data Collection in Semi-Arid LandsLIMITED Giraffe 207Jim Anderson Using Tech to Disrupt Formal and Informal Labor MarketsLIMITED Giraffe 206Frederico Peres da Silva Budeshi: Linking Budget and Procurement Data to Public Services Using the OCDSLIMITED Giraffe 256Seember Nyager Systems Change: Real-Time Data for Agile, Responsible and Participatory DevelopmentFULL Giraffe 255Zack Brisson • Samir Doshi Tracking Implementation to Ensure Inclusion in the SDGs: How Can ICTs Help?FULL Giraffe 253Linda Raftree • Kecia Bertermann • Valerie Oliphant • Paul Perrin Using Fair Tax as a Monitoring ToolLIMITED Giraffe 257Patrick Jaramogi Okech Using Mobile to Gather Citizen Views on the SDGs in TanzaniaLIMITED Giraffe 258John Muthee Democratizing the Development Community thru Open-Source PlatformFILLING Giraffe 211Grace Kim Discussion Group on ConnectivityLIMITED Giraffe 209Darrell Owen How Satellite Connectivity Can Help Aid and Development Organizations to Meet the SDGsLIMITED LionessNada El Marji Power of Voice-Enabled Communication Technology to Reach the Last MileFULL Giraffe 210Dr. Neil Patel

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Affordable Data Solutions for Farmer OrganizationsFILLING Giraffe 201Brenda Bijen ICT Tools for Sustainable Agriculture- A Couple of Case StudiesFULL LionessDr. Venkat Maroju WeFarm - the Internet for People without the InternetFULL Giraffe 200Kenneth Ewan CreativeMapper and SDG Youth Action Mapper: How Creative Is Integrating Mapping and GIS Tech into Development WorkFILLING Giraffe 203Ayan Kishore Digital Implementation of Seasonal Malaria ChemoPrevention (SMC) in the SahelLIMITED Giraffe 202Eric Hubbard Use of Mobile Technology to Monitor the Quality and Effectiveness of Community Mobilization Activities in Sindh Province, PakistanFILLING Giraffe 204Anayat Ali ICT4D TurnaroundFULL Giraffe 261Merel van der Woude Learning to Work with Real-Time DataFILLING Giraffe 260Simon Bruce Kaniu Countering Dangerous Misinformation using ICTsLIMITED Giraffe 259Christine Mutisya From Radical Openness-Real-Time Collaborations in Crisis ResponseFILLING Giraffe 258Jeff Wishnie • Omar Mekassi • Frank Schott • John Warnes • Akros 'Systems, Not Apps': Effective mHealth at ScaleLIMITED Giraffe 252Deepali Gohil Maximizing GIS Investments for Improved Park ManagementLIMITED Giraffe 254Dr. David White ICT Initiatives of Rural Development in India : A ReviewLIMITED Giraffe 208Dillip Pattanaik Leveraging Technology for Affordable Quality Healthcare in East AfricaLIMITED Giraffe 207Dr. Patricia Odero Scaling Mobile Money Payments in KenyaFULL Giraffe 206Michael McKay Using ICT as a Driver towards Accountability and ImpactFILLING Giraffe 205Jimmy Obuya Accountability Using IATI: A Local PerspectiveLIMITED Giraffe 257Siem Vaessen (Zimmerman & Zimmerman) Complications during Pregnancy in Uganda: Researching Socio-Cultural Drivers Using ICTsLIMITED Giraffe 255Dr. Claudia Lopes e-Parliament, Legislative Tracking System and Increase Transparency with ICTLIMITED Giraffe 256Vullnet Kabashi Delivering Impact in a SnapshotFILLING Giraffe 211Megan Colnar • Or Dashevsky Generating Secure Apps for Your ProgramLIMITED Giraffe 209Jim Fruchterman Powering ICT and Agriculture for Development in South AfricaLIMITED Giraffe 210Ntuthuko Shezi Have we Moved the Needle at all? Thoughts from ICTD and Gender experts with a Kenya Lens (1.5 Hours)LIMITED Giraffe 253Revi Sterling • Phillip Chikwiramakomo • Grace Githaiga • Njideka Harry • Lars Christian Smith

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ICT Tools for Sustainable Agriculture- A Couple of Case StudiesLIMITED LionessDr. Venkat Maroju Satellite and GEO-ICT Data for Precision AgricultureFULL Giraffe 201Sadman Sadek WeFarm - the Internet for People without the InternetFULL Giraffe 200Kenneth Ewan Digital Implementation of Seasonal Malaria ChemoPrevention (SMC) in the SahelLIMITED Giraffe 202Eric Hubbard Use of Mobile Technology to Monitor the Quality and Effectiveness of Community Mobilization Activities in Sindh Province, PakistanLIMITED Giraffe 204Anayat Ali ICT4D TurnaroundFULL Giraffe 261Merel van der Woude Learning to Work with Real-Time DataLIMITED Giraffe 260Simon Bruce Kaniu Countering Dangerous Misinformation using ICTsLIMITED Giraffe 259Christine Mutisya From Radical Openness-Real-Time Collaborations in Crisis ResponseFULL Giraffe 258Jeff Wishnie • Omar Mekassi • Frank Schott • John Warnes 'Systems, Not Apps': Effective mHealth at ScaleLIMITED Giraffe 252Deepali Gohil Maximizing GIS Investments for Improved Park ManagementLIMITED Giraffe 254Dr. David White ICT Initiatives of Rural Development in India : A ReviewLIMITED Giraffe 208Dillip Pattanaik Leveraging Technology for Affordable Quality Healthcare in East AfricaLIMITED Giraffe 207Dr. Patricia Odero Scaling Mobile Money Payments in KenyaLIMITED Giraffe 206Michael McKay Using ICT as a Driver towards Accountability and ImpactLIMITED Giraffe 205Jimmy Obuya Accountability Using IATI: A Local PerspectiveLIMITED Giraffe 257Siem Vaessen (Zimmerman & Zimmerman) Complications during Pregnancy in Uganda: Researching Socio-Cultural Drivers Using ICTsLIMITED Giraffe 255Dr. Claudia Lopes e-Parliament, Legislative Tracking System and Increase Transparency with ICTLIMITED Giraffe 256Vullnet Kabashi Delivering Impact in a SnapshotFILLING Giraffe 211Megan Colnar • Or Dashevsky Generating Secure Apps for Your ProgramFILLING Giraffe 209Jim Fruchterman Powering ICT and Agriculture for Development in South AfricaLIMITED Giraffe 210Ntuthuko Shezi

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Smart ICT for Managing Irrigation and Floods in AfricaLIMITED Giraffe 200Dr. Bharat Sharma The Role of Digital Development in Feed the FutureFULL Giraffe 201Christopher Burns Improving Program Quality with a Nationally Developed MISFILLING Giraffe 202Jimin Sontyo mHealth for Ebola Vaccine Trial in Sierra LeoneLIMITED Giraffe 204Monica Amponsah • Robert Kanwagi Real-Time Analytics to Improve Health Worker PerformanceFILLING Giraffe 203Dr. Anuraj Shankar Improving Diverse Data-Collection, Improving EducationFILLING Giraffe 261Steven Hallam Xavier Project - Pioneering Education in Urban Refugee CommunitiesLIMITED Giraffe 260Edmund Page Debris Management Process Case Study Microsoft & UNDPLIMITED Giraffe 259Kate Krukiel Free, On-Demand SBCC on Simple Mobile PhonesFULL Giraffe 258Jamie Arkin Mapping Risks and Opportunities of Climate Change to Subsistence FarmersLIMITED Giraffe 254Peter Mwangi Participatory GIS (pGIS) for Community ResilienceFULL Giraffe 252Janeen Kim Cayetano • Ian Carlo Zuñiga Powering ICT and Livelihoods for Development in UgandaLIMITED Giraffe 208Joey Rich Rural Digital EmpowermentLIMITED Giraffe 205Pragati Gokhale Security and Transparency of Farmers' Savings using ICTLIMITED Giraffe 206Kenneth Barigye SILC PSP Model - KenyaLIMITED Giraffe 207Simon Karoki African Women and TechnologyLIMITED Giraffe 253Chisenga Muyoya Digital Tools for Analog Rights: My Voice PlatformLIMITED Giraffe 257Zack Brisson The Role of Access to Information in achieving SDG'sLIMITED Giraffe 255Edward Ronald Sekyewa Who's Your Client? Participant Voice ICT for SDGsLIMITED Giraffe 256Sara Thompson Leveraging Paper and Digital Systems for Health: ODK ScanLIMITED Giraffe 210Rachel Powers Making Africa's Open Data MatterLIMITED Giraffe 211Mark Gachara Irura The Principles for Digital Development in ActionFULL Giraffe 209Carolyn Florey • Magnus Mordu Conteh • Dr. Andrew Karlyn • Anand Varghese

16:45 EAT

Smart ICT for Managing Irrigation and Floods in AfricaLIMITED Giraffe 200Dr. Bharat Sharma The Role of Digital Development in Feed the FutureFILLING Giraffe 201Christopher Burns Improving Program Quality with a Nationally Developed MISLIMITED Giraffe 202Jimin Sontyo mHealth for Ebola Vaccine Trial in Sierra LeoneLIMITED Giraffe 204Monica Amponsah • Robert Kanwagi Real-Time Analytics to Improve Health Worker PerformanceFILLING Giraffe 203Dr. Anuraj Shankar Improving Diverse Data-Collection, Improving EducationLIMITED Giraffe 261Steven Hallam Xavier Project - Pioneering Education in Urban Refugee CommunitiesLIMITED Giraffe 260Edmund Page Debris Management Process Case Study Microsoft & UNDPLIMITED Giraffe 259Kate Krukiel Free, On-Demand SBCC on Simple Mobile PhonesLIMITED Giraffe 258Jamie Arkin Mapping Risks and Opportunities of Climate Change to Subsistence FarmersLIMITED Giraffe 254Peter Mwangi Participatory GIS (pGIS) for Community ResilienceFULL Giraffe 252Janeen Kim Cayetano • Ian Carlo Zuñiga Powering ICT and Livelihoods for Development in UgandaLIMITED Giraffe 208Joey Rich Rural Digital EmpowermentLIMITED Giraffe 205Pragati Gokhale Security and Transparency of Farmers' Savings using ICTLIMITED Giraffe 206Kenneth Barigye SILC PSP Model - KenyaLIMITED Giraffe 207Simon Karoki African Women and TechnologyLIMITED Giraffe 253Chisenga Muyoya Digital Tools for Analog Rights: My Voice PlatformLIMITED Giraffe 257Zack Brisson The Role of Access to Information in achieving SDG'sLIMITED Giraffe 255Edward Ronald Sekyewa Who's Your Client? Participant Voice ICT for SDGsLIMITED Giraffe 256Sara Thompson Leveraging Paper and Digital Systems for Health: ODK ScanFILLING Giraffe 210Rachel Powers Making Africa's Open Data MatterLIMITED Giraffe 211Mark Gachara Irura The Principles for Digital Development in ActionFULL Giraffe 209Carolyn Florey • Magnus Mordu Conteh • Dr. Andrew Karlyn • Anand Varghese
 


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