Unlocking Impact: Data with Purpose

United Nations

Join the UN and the World Bank for the high-level event "Unlocking Impact: Data with Purpose".

At the 2022 <a href="https://www.un.org/en/ga/77/meetings/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">General Assembly</a>, the United Nations and the World Bank will convene global leaders to explore how new data ecosystems can unlock exponential value for the big challenges of our time.Moderated by <a href="https://www.follybahthibault.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Folly Bah Thibault</a>, and co-hosted by <a href="https://www.un.org/sg/en/dsg/index.shtml" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Amina Mohammed</a>, United Nations Deputy Secretary-General and <a href="https://www.worldbank.org/en/about/people/m/mari-pangestu" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Mari Pangestu</a>, World Bank Managing Director of Development Policy and Partnerships, the event will feature top leaders from governments, the private sector, multilateral institutions, academia, and foundations. The UN&#x27;s Technology Envoy, <a href="https://www.un.org/techenvoy/content/about" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Amandeep Singh Gill</a> will use this opportunity to set out a vision for more sustainable, impactful, and well-governed data and digital ecosystems for people and planet.Invited panelists include: <ul><li><a href="https://news.microsoft.com/exec/brad-smith/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">B﻿rad Smith</a>, Vice Chair and President, Microsoft</li><li><a href="https://www.state.gov/biographies/anne-a-witkowsky/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Anne Witkowsky</a>, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations, U.S. Department of State</li><li><a href="https://www.unep.org/people/ligia-noronha" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Ligia Noronha</a>, UN Assistant Secretary-General and Head of New York Office, United Nations Environmental Program</li><li><a href="https://wellcome.org/who-we-are/people/tariq-khokhar" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Tariq Khokhar,</a> Head of Data Science and Health, Wellcome Trust </li><li><a href="https://www.who.int/director-general/who-headquarters-leadership-team" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Dr. Soumya Swaminathan</a>, Chief Scientist, World Health Organization</li></ul>For more information on the event visit <a href="https://www.datawithpurpose.org" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.datawithpurpose.org.</a><a href="https://crafd.io/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></a>Watch the General Assembly event live on <a href="https://media.un.org" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">UN Web TV </a>on <a href="https://media.un.org" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> </a>Thursday, September 22, 2022 from 08:00-09:00 AM EST. If you have questions, please email us at datastrategy@un.org.

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