Geospatial Technology: A New Perspective on Development Challenges
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Moderators
Chief Geographer & Director, GeoCenter, U.S. Global Development Lab, USAID
Carrie Stokes has worked for over 25 years in international development and the environment. She currently serves as the Chief Geographer of the US Agency for International Development (USAID). She established and now directs the Agency’s GeoCenter, which applies geographic analysis...
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Speakers
Vice President of Strategic Initiatives, Project Concern International
Over the last 27 years my work has taken me to all regions of the world to address some of the most pressing problems faced by the global poor. My vocation in international development began as a rural Peace Corps volunteer in the northwest Honduras, Central America. Since that time...
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Adaptation Team Lead / SERVIR Coordinator, Senior Climate Change Specialist, Office of Global Climate Change, USAID
Jenny Frankel-Reed is a senior climate specialist with USAID’s Climate Change Office. She leads USAID’s Adaptation Team and the SERVIR program, a joint initiative with NASA to help developing countries access and apply science and satellite data to the challenges they face in...
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Data Scientist, Center for Digital Development, U.S. Global Development Lab, USAID
I'm fascinated by the intersection between science, technology, data, and design. I love analyzing complicated data, figuring out what they mean, and deciding how to visually communicate the results to others. Trained as a biophysical chemist, I have pursued multidisciplinary research...
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Senior Research Analyst, AidData
Rachel is a Senior Research Analyst at AidData. Rachel oversees design protocols and analysis for rigorous evaluations using geospatial program and outcome data as part of the Research and Evaluation Unit’s work with bilateral and multilateral organizations and private foundations...
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Thursday September 28, 2017 10:45am - 11:45am EDT
Continental Room B
Ronald Reagan Building & International Trade Center