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The GHTC 2019 program has the following tracks:
- Agriculture & Food Security (UN SDG2)
- Good Health and Well Being (SDG3)
- Quality Education (SDG4)
- Clean Water & Sanitation (SDG6)
- Affordable & Clean Energy (SDG7)
- Communication/Connectivity in Support of Development
- Disaster Mitigation, Preparedness, Response & Recovery
- Sustainable Development
| 9th IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC 2019) | |||||
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| Thursday 17 October -- Pre-Conference Program | |||||
| NW Ballroom | Cascade 1&2 Room | Cascade 3&4 Room | Cascade 5&6 Room | ||
| 13:00 | IoT and AI architecture for humanitarian services | Tutorial: Applied Machine Learning for Social Good | Fundamentals of Off-Grid Electrical Systems | ||
| 16:00 | Student Poster Setup | ||||
| 17:00 | Student Poster Competition | ||||
| 19:00 | YP Welcome Reception (cash bar) and Poster Awards Tickets required: Registration and payment required as part of online registration |
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| Summary of Technical Program Sessions | |||||
| Friday 18 October 2019 | |||||
| 08:00 - 10:00 | NW Ballroom Welcome Address and Opening Plenary Panel: "Disaster Recovery, Disadvantaged Communities and Displaced People" |
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| 10:00 - 10:30 | Networking Coffee Break | ||||
| Cascade 1&2 Room | Cascade 3&4 Room | Cascade 5&6 Room | Cascade 9 Room | Cascade 7&8 Room | |
| 10:30 - 12:00 | Energy 1: Mini-Grids | Health 1: Assistive Solutions | Agriculture 1: Smart Farming | Connectivity 1 | Contributing to IEEE Sustainable Development Activities Around the World (Participatory Workshop) |
| 12:00 - 14:00 | NW Ballroom Lunch & Keynote: Neil Sahota |
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| 14:00 - 15:30 | Energy 2: Small-Scale Solar | Health 2: Supporting Vaccination and Immunisation | Agriculture 2: Soil & Land Management | Connectivity 2 | Education 1: Supporting Training and Innovation |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Networking Coffee Break | ||||
| 16:00 - 18:00 | Energy 3: Energy for Irrigation & Productive Uses | Health 3: Global Health | Agriculture 3: Leveraging Sensors and Smart Technology | Connectivity 3 | Education 2: Addressing Challenges |
| 1800 - 1900 | NW Ballroom Networking Opportunities (cash bar) & Energy Panel |
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| Saturday 19 October 2019 | |||||
| 08:00 - 10:00 | NW Ballroom Plenary Panel: "Health-Related Issues in Resource Constrained Environments" |
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| 10:00 - 10:30 | Networking Coffee Break | ||||
| Cascade 1&2 Room | Cascade 3&4 Room | Cascade 5&6 Room | Cascade 9 Room | Cascade 7&8 Room | |
| 10:30 - 12:00 | Energy 4: Innovations | Health 4: Diagnosis | Agriculture 4: Applications & Case Studies | Sustainable Development - Applications | Water 1: Supporting Sanitation |
| 12:00 - 14:00 | NW Ballroom Lunch & Keynote: Tom Coughlin |
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| 14:00 - 15:30 | Energy 5: Supporting Adoption | Health 5: Diagnosis & Screening | Disaster Mitigation 1: Leveraging appropriate technologies | Sustainable Development - Case Studies 1 | Water 2: Effective Water Reuse |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Networking Coffee Break | ||||
| 16:00 - 18:00 | Energy 6: Field Experiences | Health 6: Supporting Diagnosis & Treatment | Disaster Mitigation 2: Leveraging Information Systems | Sustainable Development - Case Studies 2 | Water 3: Supporting Access to Water |
| 1800 - 1900 | NW Ballroom Networking Opportunities (cash bar) |
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| 19:00 - 20:30 | NW Ballroom Networking Dinner (Subsidised by GHTC 2019) - Tickets required: Registration and payment required as part of online registration Speaker: Tess Russo, Global Good |
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| Sunday 20 October 2019 | |||||
| Cascade 1&2 Room | Cascade 3&4 Room | Cascade 5&6 Room | Cascade 9 Room | Cascade 7&8 Room | |
| 08:30 - 10:00 | Smart Village TBA | Health 7: Supporting Mobility | Disaster Mitigation 3: Supporting Rapid Response | UnConference Session | OPEN |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Networking Coffee Break | ||||
| 10:30 - 12:00 | Smart Village TBA | Health 8: Technology | Disaster Mitigation 4: Supporting Disaster Recovery | UnConference Session | OPEN |
| End of Conference | |||||
| 12-Oct-19 | |||||