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General Assembly of the United Nations
Social, Humanitarian & Cultural - Third Committee

Third Committee

Joint Meeting of the Second and Third Committees

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12 November
Monday, 3 pm

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Discussion on "Communication for Development: Using ICT and Broadband to Accelerate Social and Economic Development"
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Co-Chairs:

H.E. Mr. George Wilfred Talbot, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Guyana to the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ, and Chair of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµGA Second Committee

H.E. Mr. Henry L. Mac©\Donald, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Suriname to the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ, and Chair of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµGA Third Committee

Opening remarks:

Mr. Martin Mogwanja, Deputy Executive Director, United Nations Children's Fund

Moderator:

Mr. Rafael Obregon, Chief, Communication for Development, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµICEF

Panellists:

Ms. Jasna Matic, Special Adviser for Competitiveness and Knowledge Economy to the Minister of Finance and Economy, Serbia, and Commissioner of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Broadband Commission for Digital Development

Mr. Darrell E. Owen, Senior ICT Consultant, United States Agency for International Development

Ms. Alethea Clark-Lodge, Programme Manager, Public Private Partnerships, Microsoft

Mr. Luis Fernando Lozano, Director, Compartel, Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, Colombia

Discussants:

Mr. Gary Fowlie, Head, ITU Liaison Office to the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ

Ms. Suzanne Bilello, Sr Public Information and Liaison Officer, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµESCO

Mr. Vladimir Cuk, Head, New York Secretariat of the International Disability Alliance

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