| Speaker | Mr. Atsushi Yamanaka, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Kobe Institute of Computing Graduate School/ 独立行政法人国際協力機構、神戸情報大学院大学 山中 敦之氏 |
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| Time | 18:30-20:00, June 2, 2023 (Doors open at 17:30) |
| Venue | Venue: 5th Floor, Lecture Room M, GRIPS, 7-22-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo ( Access ) |
| Sponsor | GRIPS Innovation, Science and Technology Policy Program (GIST) |
| Language | English |
| Fee | Free (Pre-registration required) |
Seminar Info (Details):
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Outline:
Socio-economic-governance transformation enabled by the use of digital technology is an accelerating global trend which affect both developed and developing countries. The pace of the digital transformation is even faster in developing countries where social challenges and needs are abundant. In many of these countries, digitalization of society is progressing dramatically, and innovative services are being created in both by the public and private sectors. This seminar will provide snapshot of current digitalization efforts in developing countries, showcase some examples of the innovative initiatives, and discuss potential for "reverse innovation" and innovative co-creation between developing and developed countries.
