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Girls in ICT

Innovation Forums

.A group of international female stakeholders co-creating together

Objective


​The Innovation Forums empowers participants by sharing  insights, relevant case studies and providing networking opportunities with a community of practice to understand how to mainstream sustainable ecosystems that accelerate digital transformation.​

Targeted Audience


The event is targeted at digital change-makers, policy-makers, the private sector, academics, entrepreneurial support organizations, entrepreneurs, financiers, community development ​managers, international organizations and media. All core sessions are available in the six languages of the United Nations.

Topics Covered

  1. Challenges to meeting digital transformation ambitions and the roles and challenges of an ecosystem
  2. New insights about mainstreaming entrepreneurship and demystifying resource requirements for your ecosystem. 
  3. The power of success stories and building communities that fuel innovation and start-up cultures
  4. A regional dimension with insights about innovation and entrepreneurship policies, and good practices that can be amplified
  5. Bringing everything through the lenses of change-makers to explore how to bring resources owners, problem owners and solutions owner together for greater digital inclusion.​

Session Types


Sessions are structured into several types: high level, expert, pitching and partnerships, and networking. The forum also features a regional perspective and a global perspective. ​
Click here for the list of Regional Innovation Forums​.​