WSA @ UNIDO GENERAL CONFERENCE 2017

WSA has been invited to organize a workshop about „Digital Innovation with Impact on Society“ at the  UNIDO General Conference.

The panel and workshop will take place on Tuesday, November  29th from 09:00 -13:00 at the United Nations Head Quaters in Vienna.

Young digital social entrepreneurs from the WSA network will give insights on how Digital Innovation can have an Impact on Society, followed by an interactive and less formal session in the knowledge hub.
 

 
The presenting WSA winners will be:

 

  • Pocketdefi – WSA winner 2017 from Austria  - they created a defibrillator that fits in every pocket
  • EMMA – also from Austria – a smart tool to empower and support elderly people in their homes.
  • Otly – a start-up from the Netherlands that focusses on financial literacy for kids
  • The Global Experience, WSA Young Innovators project from Germany enabling an inter-cultural exchange
  • Tem Açúcar, a social enterprise nominated by WSA partner Red Bull Amaphiko - Tem Açúcar is the biggest social network for neighbors in Latin America

 

 

SPEAKERS

 

Peter A. Bruck

WSA Chairperson

World Summit Awards

Austria

Camila Carvalho

Founder & CEO

Tem Açúcar

Brazil

Carina Schmid

CEO / Co-Founder

The Global Experience / Easy Languages

Germany

Georg Steinfelder

Vice Chairman

ICT4D.at

Austria

Vedran Vego

CTO and Co-Founder

Otly

Netherlands

Jakob Hatzl

Managing Director

Exthex GmbH

Austria

Jasper Ettema

Founder

PocketDefi

Netherlands

Selma Prodanovic

CEO and Founder

1MillionStartups

Austria