{"id":2465,"date":"2024-10-30T17:32:42","date_gmt":"2024-10-30T17:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/innovation-alliance\/?page_id=2465"},"modified":"2025-08-26T12:52:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T12:52:22","slug":"the-expert-network","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/innovation-alliance\/the-expert-network\/","title":{"rendered":"The Expert Network"},"content":{"rendered":"    <section class=\"ituBanner bg smallheight\">\n        <div class=\"bgContainer\">\n            <img src=https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/innovation-alliance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2023\/03\/CommunityEvent-2023-04-04-banner.jpg alt=\"Background decorative image\" \/>\n            <div class=\"ituContainer grid\">\n                <div class=\"content\" data-span=\"8\">\n                    <div class=\"main\">\n                        <h2 class=\"h1 white\">The Expert Network<\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"addInfo\"><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>The second meeting of the Digital Innovation Board of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Alliance for Digital Development, held during the Forum, endorsed the establishment of an Expert Network. This collaborative community will conduct foresight studies around trends, research readiness, open technology innovation, entrepreneurship and SME growth, policy experimentation, and ecosystem initiatives acceleration. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>The purpose of the Expert Network is to act as a vehicle to implement the decisions of the Digital Innovation Board through brainstorming and research. The group will contribute to enhancing the Alliance&#8217;s overall impact, sustainability and innovation capital.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>The key objectives of the Expert Network are to:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li>Conduct brainstorming and research to operationalize decisions of the Digital Innovation board.<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li>Research strategies and frameworks to enhance collaboration, knowledge creation and sharing.<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li>Support the development and peer review of frameworks, processes and guidelines.<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li>Organize and facilitate workshops to share and gather knowledge and experience from the broader expert community and stakeholders.<\/li>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<li>Promote the Alliance&#8217;s work and advocate for achieving its strategic objectives.<\/li>\n<\/div><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p>For more information on the Expert Network, please contact: <a href=\"mailto:innovation@itu.int\">innovation@itu.int<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"ituContainer\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/innovation-alliance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2024\/11\/Draft-Terms-of-Reference-of-the-Expert-Network-of-the-Digital-Innovation-Board.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Draft Terms of Reference of the Expert Network of the Digital Innovation Board<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"text-section-left\" data-span=\"8\">\n                        <p>\n                   <strong>Recent Activities<\/strong>    <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n\n\n    <section>\n        <div class=\"ituContainer grid fullWidthCards\">\n            \n                                             \n        <a class=\"ituCard anim bg \" href=\"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/itu-d\/sites\/innovation-alliance\/kick-off-meeting-of-the-expert-network\/\" data-span=\"4\" target='blank' rel='noreferrer noopener'>\n    <div class=\"bgContainer\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"\" \/>\n        <div class=\"content\">\n            <div class=\"main\">\n                                <p class=\"title\">Kick-off Meeting of Expert Network<\/p>\n                                \n            <\/div>\n           \n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n\n      \n  \n\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The second meeting of the Digital Innovation Board of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Alliance for Digital Development, held during the Forum, endorsed the establishment of an Expert Network. 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