Carolyn Dedolph Cabrera Keywords ICT RDFS2019 RDFS 2019 speakers digital technology information communication and technology digitalxadb infrastructure Read more about Carolyn Dedolph Cabrera Carolyn has diverse experience in change management, knowledge management, and communications work for development and research organizations. She is currently focusing on the people side of technology for the Digital Innovation Sandbox Program. Her current initiative is developing the Digital Fitness 101 Program, which aims to equip ADB’s employees with a basic understanding of digital technologies. Carolyn’s career has spanned agriculture, climate change, sustainability, communications, knowledge, change, and digital innovation.
Speeding Business Application Processes in the Philippines Read more about Speeding Business Application Processes in the Philippines Out of 60 countries, the Philippines ranked 49 in ease of starting businesses in the 2006 World Competitiveness Report. Even with the establishment of the National Economic Research and Business Assistance Center (NERBAC) to fast track investment inflows, applications for business licenses in the country were still widely perceived as cumbersome. This was attested by the 2010 Doing Business Report where the Philippines ranked 162 out of 183 countries in terms of ease in business start-up transactions.
Quickening e-Governance in Myanmar Read more about Quickening e-Governance in Myanmar In a climate of economic, social, and political change, Myanmar's young population, fertile lands, plentiful endowment of natural resources, and strategic location in Southeast Asia presage a prosperous future. Beginning 2011, the government has launched an array of reforms to speed the transition to a market economy. For sustained growth and poverty reduction, however, much depends also on augmenting physical and human capital on a par; information and communication technology (ICT) for development is central to achieving that.
Tackling Corruption through Civil Society-led Information and Communication Technology Initiatives Read more about Tackling Corruption through Civil Society-led Information and Communication Technology Initiatives Information and communication technology (ICT) is one of the forces shaping the world today. The expeditious way it has facilitated communication, knowledge sharing, and transactions has provided unparalleled benefits to society.
Spatial Information Science and Technology for Energy Planning Read more about Spatial Information Science and Technology for Energy Planning This presentation discusses the components of Spatial Information Science and Technology. It explains the planning process in establishing a typical energy database that will support the Indonesian Center of Excellence. It shows how to build a database for mapping energy source and use, and conduct geospatial analysis for energy mix.
Stuart Shaw Keywords ICT digital technology Read more about Stuart Shaw Stuart is an IT and Marketing professional with 30+ years of experience, working in Asia for the past 10 years and for the previous 20 years in Australia and Europe. His knowledge and understanding of technology, planning, and partnering have helped companies develop strategies that deliver innovative solutions and achieve strategic business outcomes. Prior to DB, he served as Senior Director Sales Asia for the Utilities Global Business Unit at Oracle. Ha has an IT degree from Monash University. ICT
Yuzuru Kushiyama Keywords ICT technology GIS earth observation satellite data processing Read more about Yuzuru Kushiyama Restec GmbH logo ManagerManager RESTECRESTECApr 1996 - Present · 25 yrs 11 mosApr 1996 - Present · 25 yrs 11 mosTokyo, JapanTokyo, Japan System Engineer for earth observation satellite data processing, providing, archiving system. Analyst using earth observation satellite and GIS data. Consultant for international and domestic project related to remote sensing and GIS data.
Energy Management Solutions: Pursuing Energy Efficiency Read more about Energy Management Solutions: Pursuing Energy Efficiency The expansion of renewable energy brings a paradigm shift in the electricity system. Creating social values of energy management through the use of ICT brings both comfortable and energy-friendly life, which optimizes energy supply with the integration of visualization, prediction, and control functions.
Strengthening Health Systems: Lessons Learned on the Potential of ICT for Universal Health Coverage Read more about Strengthening Health Systems: Lessons Learned on the Potential of ICT for Universal Health Coverage Read about GIZ’s work on health and social protection. The range of GIZ’s work on universal health coverage (UHC), taking into account recent changes in the development corridor, is explained. Lessons learned and challenges encountered on the potential of ICT in achieving UHC are discussed.