Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE) the mHealth Working Group and UNCTAD partner to host a half-day meeting on the role of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in private sector development.

The event will include a presentation of UNCTAD´s Information Economy Report 2011 and a discussion with ANDE members and partners on the implications for organizations working on small and growing business development in developing markets.

Panelists:

• Randall Kempner, Executive Director, ANDE (Moderator)
  
  
• Torbjörn Fredriksson, Chief, ICT Analysis Section, UNCTAD
  
  
• Xavier Faz, Senior Technology Advisor, Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP)
  
  
• Thao Nguyen, Newton Fellow and CEO Star Anise Foods
  
  
• Christine Phillpotts, Portfolio Manager, Grassroots Business Fund
  
  
• Kelly Keisling, Co-Chair, the mHealth Working Group (Moderator)
  
  
• James BonTempo, Thought Leader in ICT4D, Jhpiego
  
  
• Kristin Peterson, Co-founder & CEO, Inveneo