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GIW 2017

Michael Lwin

8:00am

Registration/Check-In Amphitheater

9:00am

Welcome & Opening Remarks Amphitheater

9:30am

Learning from the Best: The Potential for Machine Learning Innovations in International Development Continental Room B Paying for Results in Development: Advice for and from Practitioners Horizon Ballroom

10:10am

A Social Rate of Return Approach to Measuring the Portfolio-level Impact of Social Innovation Funds: A Case Study of the Development Innovation Ventures Program Amphitheater

10:45am

Geospatial Technology: A New Perspective on Development Challenges Continental Room B

11:00am

CANCELLED: Talking Truth about “Sustainability”: The Role of Public-Private Partnership in Solving the Youth Unemployment Crisis in South Africa Horizon Ballroom The Walmart Model: Process Improvements to Drive Cost-effective Scale-up of Evidence-based Innovations Amphitheater

11:20am

Enterprise Replication: Accelerating Change in Mexico through Replication of Evidence-based, Private Sector Path to Scale Solutions Horizon Ballroom

12:00pm

The Ultra-Poor Graduation Model: Leveraging Rigorous Evidence and Ongoing Iteration to Scale One of the Most Effective Poverty Alleviation Innovations in Development Amphitheater

12:20pm

Beyond Products: Ecosystem Approaches to Fostering Local Innovation Continental Room C

1:00pm

Partnering for Evidence-based Innovation with the Private Sector: The Global Innovation Fund Amphitheater

1:15pm

Poverty Measurement in the Age of Lean Data: An Introduction to the Progress out of Poverty Index (PPI) Continental Room C

1:30pm

Innovation Marketplace: Health & WASH Atrium Ballroom

2:00pm

Our Conflict Blind Spot: Have we been thinking about the problem the wrong way? Amphitheater

3:40pm

Decision-Focused Evaluations: A Practical Guide Continental Room C

3:45pm

Millions Saved: Proven Successes and Some Disappointments in Global Health Amphitheater

8:00am

Registration/Check-In Amphitheater

9:00am

CLOSED EVENT: Strengthening Impact Investing in Global Health Continental Room B Reaching Deep in Low-income Markets: Enterprises achieving impact, sustainability, and scale at the base of the pyramid Continental Room C Digital Identity for Inclusive Development Horizon Ballroom

9:50am

Closing the Gender Digital Divide for Women's Economic Empowerment Amphitheater

10:30am

Private Event, by Invitation Only: Designing a Mobile Clinical Diagnostic Lab for Disease Surveillance and Outbreak Response Horizon Ballroom

11:15am

Innovations in Agriculture: Scaling Solutions for Smallholder Farmers Amphitheater

12:45pm

Overcoming Barriers to Scale: Lessons from Successful Businesses and Organizations Amphitheater

1:00pm

An Introduction to Blockchain Continental Room C

1:25pm

Beyond the Big Idea - Navigating Pathways to Scale Amphitheater

1:35pm

Closing the Financing Gap: Supporting Thriving Enterprises in Emerging Markets Amphitheater