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SUMMARY:The Decade of Digital Inclusion
DESCRIPTION:About the Event\nWe believe Internet access is a basic human right. In order to connect the next billion people, leaders in policy, technology, and digital inclusion advocacy must collaborate to identify the most critical problems and develop innovative, practical solutions.\nThe Decade of Digital Inclusion brings these communities together in service of a digitally inclusive future. This timely conversation can only be hosted by the Marconi Society, a nonprofit that bridges the communities of advanced technology and digital inclusion.\nIn addition to the symposium, we will make history by recognizing and honoring one of the wireless industry’s leading stars, Andrea Goldsmith ( https://marconisociety.org/fellow-bio/andrea-goldsmith/ ), as our newest Marconi Fellow.\nWho Should Attend:\n\nTechnologists from academic and corporate environments\nDigital inclusion stakeholders, including practitioners and advocates\nPolicy makers from all levels of government and GovTech\nPhilanthropists in the digital inclusion and technology for good spaces\n\nBUY AN EARLY BIRD TICKET ( https://web.cvent.com/event/2d6439f8-a2f2-40ae-8f52-b98f01ee415c/websitePage:0cd4c0e0-42e3-47b5-8258-4dc4e28735a3 )\n \nOctober 22 Schedule ( https://web.cvent.com/event/2d6439f8-a2f2-40ae-8f52-b98f01ee415c/websitePage:93ec3622-013e-47ad-8823-db647c268721 )\nWe are honored to welcome some of the world’s leading voices to present during the Decade of Digital Inclusion, including 2020 Marconi Fellow Andrea Goldsmith, Doreen Bogden of the International Communication. Union, and Internet Hall-of-Famer Larry Irving.\nSee the Event Schedule ( https://web.cvent.com/event/2d6439f8-a2f2-40ae-8f52-b98f01ee415c/websitePage:93ec3622-013e-47ad-8823-db647c268721 )\n\nProgram Committee & Speakers ( https://web.cvent.com/event/2d6439f8-a2f2-40ae-8f52-b98f01ee415c/websitePage:0cd4c0e0-42e3-47b5-8258-4dc4e28735a3 )\nWe have assembled some of the world’s leading voices on technology, public policy and advocacy for digital inclusion.  Meet the speakers that you will hear from and interact with during her symposium and master class on connecting the next billion.\nSee the Program Committee & Speakers ( https://marconisociety.org/decade-of-digital-inclusion-program-committee/ )\n \nSponsorship\nIn order to realize our vision of a connected future, the Decade of Digital Inclusion requires support. As a sponsor, your brand will be featured alongside exciting content from a dream team of leaders from the technology, policy, and digital inclusion practitioner communities. This is your opportunity to join industry leaders like Crown Castle, Medtronic, Qualcomm, and others and show your organization’s commitment to connecting the next billion by supporting this agenda-setting program.\nSponsorship Pamphlet\n
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