IHTC workshop on Community Driven Rural Electrification, co-located event at EPEC2016

When:
2016-10-14 @ 08:30 – 12:30
2016-10-14T08:30:00-04:00
2016-10-14T12:30:00-04:00
Where:
Shaw Centre
55 Colonel By Dr
Ottawa
ON K1N 9J2

This half-day workshop seeks to:

* Showcase the rural electrification programs from IEEE’s Smart Village and Light-Up (The World) Costa Rica.
* Facilitate multifaceted interaction between participants and speakers representing rural and engineering communities
* Answer the following questions:
What perspectives does the Solar Industry have on rural electrification in developing communities?
* How can tech-savvy volunteers be inspired, enabled and connected with development projects in Latin America?
* What are the social dynamics, governance models and global transformations in rural settings for technology-based development projects?
* Discuss avenues available to achieve sustainable development of rural electrification through interactive round table discussions (World Café format1)

More details at: www.epec2016.ieee.ca/ihtc/

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