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SUMMARY:Digital Experience Sharing Session 1 with IT Officer of Damak Municipality
DESCRIPTION:Venue: Technology For Development Nepal ( Virtual event | Google meet) \nSection 1: Organization Background \nWe believe technology has the power to change the world for good. We work hard to create that technology\, powering organizations’ growth\, serving individuals’ needs\, and changing communities for the better. \nThere are immense potential and benefits of using information technology in the context of universal governance of e-governance\, development technique for development (ICT4D)\, etc\, Nepal can only be oriented towards the developed nation using maximum use in government work and education\, health\, agriculture\, the environment through ICT. \n T4DNepal aims to connect unreached and underserved communities of Nepal in an effort to bring them out of the digital darkness /divide and equip them with access to information. \n With the belief to  ‘Inform\, Communicate and Empower\,’ T4D Nepal finds sustainable digital interventions to overcome education\, health\, agriculture\, environment\, culture\, tourism\, social sector\, and Information and Communication Technology poverty served in rural and remote locations of Nepal\, and empower communities with digital illiteracy\, digital tools\, and last-mile connectivity. \n To provide suggestions\, and tips on the use of information and communication technology\, coordinating with the relevant bodies of education\, health\, agriculture\, environment\, culture\, tourism\, and social sectors\, for the development\, and encouraging the use of communication technology\, employment-related technologies to poor and backward people and unemployed youth\, women communities. \n In order to strengthen the socio-economic development of the country through ICT\, it was inevitable to establish this organization\, as it endeavors to raise the quality of living standards of the Nepalese through the means of ICT which is uncharted waters for us all.   Our strengths as an organization mirror our endeavors in bringing together diverse skills\, experiences\, cultures\, and perspectives in the pursuit of a greater goal. Now with promoters from various backgrounds\, we are optimistic about providing realistic solutions and information to develop human\, natural\, and cultural resources to support healthcare provisions\, a safe environment\, sustainable development\, and economic growth in the context of national priorities\, making our visions of a better tomorrow come alive. \nObjective: \nThe primary goal of the Digital Experience Sharing Session 1 is to foster knowledge exchange and collaboration among IT professionals\, with a particular focus on the experiences and insights of the IT Officer of Damak Municipality. The session aims to provide a platform for networking\, learning\, and sharing best practices in the field of Information Technology within the context of municipal governance. \nAgenda: \n\nIntroduction (5 minutes)\n\nWelcome and Introduction of speaker\nOverview of the event objectives and agenda\n\n\nKeynote Address (10 minutes)\n\nInsights into the digital transformation journey of Damak Municipality\nChallenges encountered and overcome\nAchievements and milestones in leveraging technology for municipal governance\n\n\nDigital Initiatives Presentation by Damak Municipality IT Officer (45 minutes)\n\nShowcase of specific digital projects implemented by Damak Municipality\nDemonstration of IT solutions that have positively impacted governance and citizen services\nQ&A session for participants to engage with the IT Officer and seek clarification\n\n\nCoffee Break and Virtual Networking (10 minutes)\n\nInformal networking opportunity for participants to connect with the IT Officer and each other\n\n\nPanel Discussion: “Challenges and Opportunities in Municipal IT Governance” (15 minutes)\n\nPanel comprising IT experts\, municipal officials\, and the IT Officer of Damak Municipality\nDiscussion on common challenges faced by municipalities in adopting digital solutions\nExploration of potential opportunities and best practices for successful IT governance in local government\n\n\nInteractive Workshop (10 minutes)\n\nHands-on session or workshop focused on a relevant IT topic\, facilitated by the IT Officer\nParticipants encouraged to actively engage\, share experiences\, and discuss practical solutions\n\n\nClosing Remarks and Acknowledgments (5 minutes)\n\nSummary of key takeaways from the session\nExpressing gratitude to the IT Officer\, panelists\, and participants\nAnnouncement of future events or opportunities for continued collaboration\n\n\n\nTarget Audience: \n\nIT professionals\nMunicipal officials and administrators\nTechnology enthusiasts\nStudents and academics interested in municipal IT governance\n\nExpected Outcomes: \n\nEnhanced understanding of digital initiatives in municipal governance\nKnowledge sharing and networking opportunities among IT professionals\nIdentification of potential collaboration opportunities between participants and Damak Municipality\n\nSponsorship Opportunities: \nWe invite interested organizations to consider sponsoring this event\, which provides a unique platform to showcase products and services to a targeted audience of IT professionals and municipal officials. \nFor sponsorship inquiries\, please contact info@t4dnepal.org.np . \nWe look forward to your participation in the Digital Experience Sharing Session 1 and anticipate a fruitful and enriching exchange of ideas and experiences. \nTo Register:  go to: forms.gle/BDPWr81eowzj5jxP8 \nBest Regards\, \nT4DNepal \nOrganizing Committee \n 
URL:https://t4dnepal.org.np/event/digital-experience-sharing-session-1-with-it-officer-of-damak-municipality/
CATEGORIES:Digital Experience Sharing,T4DNepal
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SUMMARY:Discussion on e-Commerce Bill of Nepal
DESCRIPTION:Discussion on e-Commerce Bill of Nepal \nAbout Technology for Development (T4D) Nepal\nTechnology for Development\, Nepal (T4D Nepal) is a non-profit\, non government organization registered in Nepal with vision and mission to leverage technology for positive social impact in Nepal are commendable. It is a dedicated non-profit organization at the forefront of harnessing technology for transformative social change. \nWith a steadfast commitment to Nepal’s progress\, we bring innovation and collaboration to the heart of development. Through strategic initiatives and partnerships\, T4D Nepal envisions a brighter future where technology empowers communities\, bridges gaps\, and uplifts lives across the nation. Join us on this inspiring journey towards a digitally inclusive and prosperous Nepal. \nT4D Nepal’s commitment to positive social impact through technology drives us to organize this workshop. The ‘E-commerce Act’ holds transformative potential for Nepal’s digital growth. By bringing parliamentarians\, e-commerce experts\, and agencies together\, we bridge knowledge gaps\, enable informed decisions\, and foster collaborative solutions. Our aim is to ensure an inclusive and equitable digital transformation\, amplifying the Act’s positive effects across society. Through knowledge dissemination\, we extend our impact beyond the event\, aligning with our mission for a digitally empowered Nepal. \nRationale for organizing the discussion on e-commerce bill\nThe rationale for organizing an interaction workshop with parliamentarians\, e-commerce experts\, and relevant agencies is rooted in the following key factors: \n\nBridging Knowledge Gaps: The ‘E-commerce Act’ represents a pivotal legislative endeavor that can shape the trajectory of Nepal’s digital economy. However\, such comprehensive legislation requires a nuanced understanding. T4D Nepal recognizes the importance of bridging knowledge gaps between lawmakers\, e-commerce industry stakeholders\, and agencies involved. Through this workshop\, we aim to facilitate informed discussions that unravel the complexities of the Act\, fostering a shared understanding among diverse stakeholders.\nEnabling Informed Decision-Making: The decisions made during the formulation and enactment of the ‘E-commerce Bill’ will have far-reaching consequences. T4D Nepal believes that well-informed decision-making is crucial to ensure that the Act not only encourages the growth of e-commerce but also safeguards the rights and interests of consumers\, businesses\, and the overall economy. By facilitating dialogues and knowledge exchange\, the workshop seeks to empower participants with the insights needed to make informed policy choices.\nFostering Collaborative Solutions: The digital landscape is marked by its interdisciplinary nature\, necessitating collaboration between various sectors. T4D Nepal recognizes the value of collaboration in addressing complex challenges and leveraging collective expertise. By convening parliamentarians\, e-commerce industry representatives\, and agencies\, the workshop provides a unique platform for diverse stakeholders to brainstorm innovative solutions\, identify potential roadblocks\, and collectively shape the Act for the betterment of Nepal’s digital ecosystem.\nEnsuring Inclusivity: An equitable digital transformation is at the core of T4D Nepal’s mission. As the ‘E-commerce Act’ holds the potential to impact businesses of all sizes and consumers across the nation\, inclusivity is paramount. By organizing an interaction workshop\, T4D Nepal underscores its commitment to ensuring that the Act takes into account the needs and concerns of both established and emerging players in the e-commerce sector\, as well as the broader public.\nKnowledge Dissemination: T4D Nepal’s role extends beyond the immediate event. By facilitating discussions and providing a platform for dialogue\, we aim to contribute to the dissemination of accurate and up-to-date information related to the ‘E-commerce Bill.’ This knowledge ripple effect can extend well beyond the workshop itself\, enriching public discourse\, and facilitating better understanding across society.\n\nTherefore\, T4D Nepal’s organization of an interaction workshop on the ‘E-commerce Bill’ is motivated by our unwavering commitment to using technology as a catalyst for positive change. By facilitating discussions\, fostering collaboration\, and enabling informed decision-making\, we aim to play an instrumental role in shaping the legal landscape that will govern Nepal’s digital economy. This endeavor aligns seamlessly with our mission to create a digitally inclusive and gy to benefit all its citizens. \nExpected Participants\nT4D Nepal is expecting the following esteemed participants for the Interaction Event for the proposed E-commerce Bill\, where knowledge converges for insightful discussions on the future of Nepal’s digital commerce landscape. Presence from stakeholders from different domains of e-Commerce of Nepal\, including e-commerce entrepreneurs\, legal domain experts\, and accomplished IT professionals\, is highly valued. \n\nMember of Parliament Hon. Dilendra Prasad Badu (Chief Guest)\nMembers of E-commerce Association of Nepal\nMembers of Online Business Association of Nepal\neCommerce Entrepreneurs\nMembers of Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI)\nLegal experts working in the domain on commerce/ e-commerce\nIT Experts working in the domain of commerce/ e-commerce\nMedia personnel working in the domain of commerce/ e-commerce\n\nAgenda Highlights\nDiverse expertise and engagement is expected to enrich the discussions\, driving comprehensive insights and innovative solutions. Together\, we aim to ensure that the ‘E-commerce Bill’ aligns with Nepal’s digital aspirations\, fostering inclusive growth and equitable opportunities. \n\nUnderstanding the ‘E-commerce Bill’: Key provisions and implications.\nCollaborative Dialogue: Perspectives from legal\, IT\, and e-commerce sectors.\nEntrepreneurial Insights: Navigating opportunities and challenges.\nEnvisioning a Digital Future: Role of technology in shaping e-commerce.\n\n  \nEvent Details\nDate: Aug 12\, 2023 Saturday \nTime: 15:00-17:00 \nVenue:@ King’s College\, Bijuli Bazar \nSchedule\nAug 12\, 2023 3:00 PM \n\n\n\nTime\nActivity\nSpeaker\nRemarks\n\n\n\nArrival and Registration\n\n\n\n\n15:00 – 15:15\nWelcome and introductions\nModerator\n\n\n\n15:15 – 15:45\nKeynote address\nChief Guest\n\n\n\n15:45 – 16:30\nDiscussion\nParticipants\nAccompanied by lunch box\n\n\n16:30 – 16:45\nSummary\nModerator\n\n\n\n16:45 – 17:00\nResponse and Closing remarks\nChief Guest\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://t4dnepal.org.np/event/discussion-on-e-commerce-bill-of-nepal/
LOCATION:Kings college\, Baneshor\, Kathmandu\, Bagmati\, 10400\, Nepal
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