Conference Activities

Day 2: March 23,2012

Tea - 9:30 A.M - 10:00 A.M
Stories of Change (about 4 presentations) - 10:00 A.M - 11:00 A.M
Moderator: Mr. Shamik Mishra
Technology Influences and the Stories of Change - Experiences sharing session, Meet the local heroes
Effects of using local digital content in classroom teachning learning
Ms. Sangyani Thapa, Program Focal Teacher, Navin Pra Vi, Khanalthok, Bhakunde, Kavre
(10:00 A.M - 10:10 A.M) Presentation Slide
Sharing the story of change
Shivaram Bhatta, Rasuwa, Dandagaun
(10:10 A.M - 10:20 A.M)
Promoting women literacy with the help of ICT
Ms.Sujata Regmi, Nepali Teacher, Pancha Ni Ma Vi, Baijalpur, Kapilvastu
(10:20 A.M-10:30 A.M) Presentation Slide
Sharing the story of change
Mr. Tek Bahadur Pun, Salija-2, Okhreni, Parbat
(10:30 A.M - 10:40 A.M)
Question Answering Session (10:40 A.M - 11:00)
Tea - 11:30 P.M - 11:20 A.M
Parallel Sessions- 11:20 A.M - 12:20 P.M
Session 1 :
How to make the unsustainable sustainable? Sustainability issues on ICT Deployment and Use
Moderator: Mr. Kedar Sharma
Panelists:
Session 2 :
Dreaming the ICT enabled rural Nepal: Defining each of our roles.
Moderator: Mr. Rajendra Poudel
Panelists:
  • Dr. Bharat Pahari, Dean, Institute of Engineering Pulchowk Presentation Slide
  • Mr. Deepak Shrestha - Subisu
  • Mr. Pavan Shakya - Worldlink
  • Mr. Manohar K. Bhattarai - former vice chairman former HLCIT
Lunch - 12:20 P.M - 13:20 P.M
Parallel Sessions- 13:20 A.M - 14:20 P.M
Session 3 :
Bridging the Digital Divide: Tools and Techniques for tangible solutions
Moderator: Mr. Bal Krishna Bal
Panelists:
  • Mr. Subir Bahadur Pradhanang (FOSS Nepal Community) Presentation Slide
  • Mr. Dibyendra Hyoju (Madan Puraskar Pustakalaya) Presentation Slide
  • Mr. Ganesh Shah, former-minister
  • Mr. Upendra Aryal - Equal Access
Session 4 :
Use of Nepali Unicode: Challenges, Opportunity, Emerging trends
Moderator: Mr. Deepak Aryal, Mr. Shamik Mishra
Panelists:
  • Mr. Kedar Sharma
  • Mr. K.P. Dhungana - Blogger and President Online Journalist Association
  • Vinaya Kasajoo - Information Commission
  • Prof. Madhav Pokharel - TU, CDL
Tea - 14:20 P.M - 14:20 P.M
Closing ceremony 14:40 P.M - 16:00 P.M
Summary of the Conference and Workshop proceedings
Mr. Bal Krishna Bal
Token of appreciation awarding to speakers, authors, local heroes, participants
by Prof. Yogendra Yadava and Mr. Kamal Mani Dixit
Closing remarks - Mr. Kanak Mani Dixit