Agenda

13:00-13:10

Event moderation: Blenda Silva, Youth Focal Point, ITU Americas

OPENING SESSION

  • Bruno Ramos,​ Director, ITU Americas Regional Office
  • Video Presentation – GC-AMS members representatives
  • Official group photo

13:10-13:30

PANEL 1: DIGITAL YOUTH IN EDUCATION AND THE WORLD OF WORK

Panel Moderator: GC-AMS Member Tariq Mohammed (Trinidad & Tobago)

Speakers:​​

  • Daniela Trucco, Social Development Division, ECLAC
  • Nigel Cassimire, Telecommunications Specialist, CTU
  • Juan Pablo Martín, Professor and Chairman ITU-T SG20RG-LATAM, UTN, Argentina

Video Presentation

Presented by GC-AMS Member Yawri Carr (Costa Rica)

13:30-13:50

PANEL 2: DIGITAL YOUTH IN ICT ACCESS AND DIGITAL INCLUSION

Moderator: GC-AMS Member Camila Baello (Argentina)

Speakers:​

  • Oscar Leon, Executive Secretary, CITEL
  • Melany Riquetti, Partnerships Officer, UNDRR
  • Sebastian Kaplan, LATAM Public Policy Manager, Connectivity & Access, FACEBOOK

Word Cloud on Generation Connect Americas

13:50-13:55

CLOSING SESSION

  • Ana Veneroso, Programme Coordinator, ITU Americas
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Generation Connect - Americas Youth Group: The Voice of Youth for a Digital Americas
26 April 2021, 13:00 - 13:55 (GMT-4)