全球性知识事件在吉隆坡大成功!!

gk3_social_outsourcing_19.jpg吉隆坡, 2007年12月14日: 很好我们包裹了5天不停的活动一致世界的最大的ICT 4发展会议这里在千立升,马来西亚。 它是一个星期的旋风。

这是我是对在过去5年期间和大概最佳根据结果的第3个全球性知识会议,我们培养了结束USD$400,000为我们的青年企业精神主动性 www.YSEI.org

全球性知识合作的事件在未来,第三个全球性知识会议(GK3),在吉隆坡被开了12月11日被副总理Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib大桶Abdul Razak,并且通过知识和信息和通讯技术(ICT)演讲了持续和公平的发展的挑战。

由全球性知识合作组织, GKP,会议打算用那主要机关、公司和多民族组织连接基层知识由利用知识和ICT的力量根除贫穷和改进生活的修造的合作。

在welcoming会议代表委员和客人对GK3,全球性知识合作会议工作的委员会Rinalia Abdul Rahim的执行董事和主席,说`这个GKP事件在未来是一个重大里程碑为我们。 它在分享知识和建立合作不仅指示十年GKP优秀,而且,因为它在一个关键的转折点发生为人类。

这是一片刻及时,我们真正地需要集中于解答为变动,必须发生各级,一个持续而发生的未来。 我们的生活方式必须改变,做生意我们的方式必须改变。 我们在普遍努力更多需要艰苦工作缩小有对知识和信息的通入和那些被剥夺这样通入的那些人之间的空白,为了包括大家演讲全球性挑战和获取我们的集体未来’。

在前5天期间知识和ICT的250个国际冠军为发展(包括我自己和我的伙伴在 OrphanIT.com与近在未来研讨的2000个参加者一起从创新透视反对互相作用在技术、人和市场之间。 创新和技术是在演讲将迫切地要求贡献存在,并且新,全球性发展挑战的强有力的工具。

gk3_social_outsourcing_14.jpg

YSEI家伙和队

Global Knowledge Partnership’s Executive Committee Chair Walter Fust said, ‘GKP has always believed that development is not a one-way North to South process. Development takes place simultaneously at many levels and across many dimensions. We believe that sustainable and equitable development can only be achieved through the sharing of knowledge and the building of partnerships across sectors.’

gk3_social_outsourcing_17.jpg

gk3_social_outsourcing_15.jpg

gk3_social_outsourcing_7.jpg

He went on to explain: ‘The experience of developing countries in using ICT for development can actually benefit developed countries, particularly in addressing the challenge of social-economic inclusion.

gk3_social_outsourcing_8.jpgSocial-economic inclusion is a problem that is shared across nations today, regardless of economic status. We are pleased that so many countries, including Malaysia, are giving their full support to achieving our vision: of “A world of equal opportunities for all people to have access to and use knowledge and information to improve their lives”.

Broken into four key Plenary sessions, including a cross cutting plenary, with over 60 expert panels and workshops, GK3 will initiate interactive debates about the latest trends, innovations and future perspectives for global development.

GK3 Highlights

Emerging People Plenary on “New Jobs and Employment Opportunities” which features key representatives from government, private and public sectors and international organisations, will explore ways in which new ICT industries, skills and competencies generate entrepreneurial capacities, and employment opportunities for the future.

Emerging Markets Plenary on “Is There a Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid?” features corporate personalities from Microsoft, Intel, Alcatel, iMallsGlobal and BSL Holdings in an open dialogue on how private sector venturing into emerging markets is facilitating the inclusion of women and young people and others at the ‘bottom of the pyramid’ in the digital economy.

Emerging Technologies Plenary on ‘The Future of the Internet: Opportunities and Risks’ will gather ICT experts to discuss how the Internet will change in the future, how it will impact the way we live; what may be the nature of those changes; and whether a second Internet will emerge? Will future Internet developments become a source of new divisions or a bridge between existing ones?

The crosscutting Plenary on ‘Visions of the Future’, will reveal key trends in the interplay of people, markets and technologies, as guided by a panel of futurists, including an examination of how Web 2.0, networked innovation, social networking as well as new ways of learning and creativity will shape globalisation in the next decade.

Innovations at GK3

gk3_social_outsourcing_11.jpg The IdeaFactory:’A world of entrepreneurs - 20 ideas to make it happen by 2020′ is an innovative process employed at GK3 to gather ideas from participants for sharing at an ‘Idea Exhibition - Creative City’, subsequent distillation and finally, voting by participants to produce 20 most viable entrepreneurial to further development.

The Young Social Entrepreneurs’ Forum gathers 100 young social entrepreneurs from all corners of the globe to share innovative business ideas which employ ICT and return a tangible benefit to the society. The young entrepreneurs will receive mentorship, networking opportunity, the opportunity to pitch for starting or scaling-up funding; and key advice from invited high profiled funders and social venture capitalists.

The ‘Devices@TheEdge’ demonstration of with low cost devices aimed at facilitating access to Knowledge and ICT for the poor, such as the controversial One Laptop Per Child (XO) Laptop, and FreePlay Lifeline Radio, the Inveneo Solar Power Computing Station, Alcatel-Lucent’s e-Tuktuk Mobile Broadband solution, and the Open Moko open source mobile computing platform.

Market of Opportunities, (MoO) exhibition, which will act as a marketplace to facilitate the exchange of expertise, experiences, project support, project ideas and solutions amongst the ICT4D community.

GKP is a multi-sector, multi-stakeholder partnership that acts as an effective agent for change as the organisation works collaboratively with members and partners. All members share the GKP vision, and belief, that development across all spheres (social, political, economic) is dependent on knowledge and that knowledge sharing is an effective and empowering means of enabling growth and development.

gk3_social_outsourcing_6.jpg

ursulafromlima.jpg

Ursula from Lima - One of our YSEF scholarship winners

gk3_social_outsourcing_18.jpg

gk31.jpg

Photos on this page supplied by Bruno Bernardes. Bruno is a Brazilian/Italian born in Feb 1979 ex Biologist, MsC in Sustainable Development and currently living in Bangkok, Thailand. Working as assistant to the Youth Social Enterprise Programme

Popularity: 94% [?]

Share this entry: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.
  • Digg
  • del.icio.us
  • Netvouz
  • DZone
  • ThisNext
  • BlinkList
  • Blue Dot
  • Furl
  • Ma.gnolia
  • NewsVine
  • scuttle
  • Simpy
  • Slashdot
  • StumbleUpon
  • Technorati

Related Entries

0 comments ↓

There are no comments yet...Kick things off by filling out the form below.

Leave a Comment