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Technology: a platform for development?

Keynote Speakers

President José María Figueres Olsen
CEO
Concordia 21 and former President of Costa Rica




Confirmed Speakers

estelle akofio-sowahEstelle Akofio-Sowah
Managing Director
BusyInternet



Ken Banks
Founder
Kiwanja.net



Stéphane Boyera
Co-Chair, Mobile Web for Development
W3C



greg butlerGreg Butler
Industry Director
Microsoft Education Solutions Group



valerie d'costaValerie D'Costa
*
Program Manager
Information for Development, The World Bank



david p mellorProfessor David P Mellor OBE

Chairman
United Kingdom Telecoms Academy



alum michael
Rt Hon Alun Michael MP





Chinyelu Onwurah
Head of Telecoms Technology
Ofcom and Member of the Open University Business School's International Advisory Board



Sam Paltridge
Directorate of Science Technology and Industry
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development



Mike Short
Vice President - Research and Development
Telefonica O2 Europe



richard simpsonRichard Simpson
Director General, e-commerce
Industry Canada



Claire Thwaites
Head
Vodafone Group Foundation & United Nations Foundation Technology Partnership



tim unwinProfessor Tim Unwin
Professor of Geography and UNESCO Chair in ICT4D
University of London



* Agreed in principle