events

Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health
Guest Lecturer (April 2018)

Global Partnerships Week Practitioners Forum
U.S. Department of State, USAID, Concordia
Speaker (U.S. Institute of Peace, March 2018)

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Global Digital Health Forum
Panelist (Washington, DC, December 2017)

Global Disaster Relief & Development Summit
Speaker (Washington, DC, September 2017)

Public-Private Partnership Forum: Using Technology to Advance Global Health
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Speaker (Council on Foreign Relations, Washington, DC, May 2017)

Boston University School of Public Health
Guest Lecturer (March 2017)

Humanitarian ICT Forum
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Google
Speaker (Palo Alto, CA, March 2017)

Global Digital Health Forum
Panelist (December 2016)

Digital Development: From Principle to Practice
USAID, FHI 360
Moderator (Washington, DC, February 2016)

Global mHealth Forum
mHealth Summit
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Panelist (Washington, DC, November 2015)

2015 Game Changers Summit
Moderator (Nashville, TN, September 2015)

Strengthening Health Systems in the West African Region
West African Health Organization (WAHO) / USAID
Presenter (Accra, Ghana, May 2015)

Lewy Global Development Forum
World Learning
Ignite presenter (Washington, DC, November 2014)

Design for Disaster Relief
DC Design Week
Panelist on communications technologies in disaster preparedness & relief program design (Washington, DC, October 2012)

Mobile Health Summit
GSMA & the mHealth Alliance
Presenter, mHealth Leadership Forum (Cape Town, June 2012)

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Media & Technology Fair
Google & the Communications with Disaster-Affected Communities Network
Panelist on the use of mobile tech in emergencies (London, March 2012)

UN Human Rights Council Ambassadors’ Retreat
Organized by Amb. Eileen Donahoe
Panelist on the use of mobile technologies to deliver health information and services (San Francisco, February 2012)

Building Resilience through Public Private Partnerships
U.S. Department of Homeland Security & Federal Emergency Management Agency
Panelist on 2.0 technologies and disaster preparedness and response (Washington, DC, August 2011)

CSIS Technology Roundtable
The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
Panelist on “Mobilizing Development – Exploring How Technology Supports Development” (Washington, DC, July 2011)

MLOVE ConFestivalSocialGoodSummit
Keynote speaker: “Mobilizing Development”
(Schloss Beesenstedt, Germany, June 2011)

Guardian Activate Summit
The Guardian
Introductory remarks on the role of technology in empowering women and girls (London, April 2011)

New Technologies in Disaster Response
U.S. Mission to the United Nations
Introductory remarks on digital technologies and disaster response (New York, April 2011)

Dubai Humanitarian Aid & International Development Summit
Dubai International Humanitarian Aid & Development (DIHAD) Summit
Panelist on technology and humanitarian aid (Dubai, March 2011)DIHAD

Social Good Summit & UN Week Digital Media Lounge
Mashable, 92nd Street Y & the United Nations Foundation
Moderator for panel on new technologies and disaster relief (New York, September 2010)

Telecommunications Industry Roundtable on Haiti Relief and Reconstruction Efforts
U.S. Department of State
Presenter (Washington, DC, July 2010)

Civil Society 2.0
U.S. Department of State
Tech@State Series
Moderator (Washington, DC, November 2010)