[open-development] Webcast: Can Open Data Boost Economic Growth and Prosperity? Wednesday Jul 23rd, 9am EST / 2pm BST

Tariq Khokhar tariq at khokhar.net
Tue Jul 22 15:03:58 UTC 2014


Hi All,

Great to see so many of you at #okfest14 - what a great week!

In case you've not seen it, the Bank's hosting a session tomorrow morning
asking "Can Open Data Boost Economic Growth and Prosperity?"

http://live.worldbank.org/can-open-data-boost-economic-growth-prosperity

There will be a webcast with a live blog and online discussion space. In
addition to Michael Chui from McKinsey, Joel Gurin from the Open Data 500
project, we've got speakers including:

- Rajendra Kumar,  Joint Secretary (e-Gov), Department of Electronics and
Information Technology In India
- Ekaterina Shapochka, Advisor to Minister of Open Government in Russia
- Stela Mocan, Government Chief Innovation Officer of Moldova
- Ania Calderon Mariscal, General Director of Digital, Mexico
- Irena Bojadzievska, National Coordinator for Open Data, Macedonia

Hope you can join!

Thanks,

Tariq

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Tariq Khokhar
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