Maria Francesca Cristea | SCEWC 5-7 NOV 2024

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Maria Francesca Cristea Head of Policy and Programs Europlus - Centre of European Expertise Bucharest, Romania

Biography

Francesca is currently Head of Policy & Programs for Europuls – the European Expertise Center, being appointed to this position in September 2022. She coordinates and designs the programs, projects, and policy briefs and represents Europuls in debates with decision-makers. Her areas of expertise are youth policies, the adaptability of cities the fu

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SMART CITY EXPO

Save to calendar 07-11-2024 14:15 07-11-2024 15:00 Europe/Madrid A Digital Revolution Designed for All

What obstacles arise in urban environments that hinder digital equality and inclusion, and how can cities address them? In what ways are local governments promoting digital equity and social justice to ensure equal access to technology? This roundtable will explore the innovative strategies that cities are employing to bridge the digital divide, ensuring that all residents have equitable access to technology, digital literacy, and the opportunities they facilitate.

https://stagingwww.smartcityexpo.com/agenda/a-digital-revolution-designed-for-all/

A Digital Revolution Designed for All

Enabling Technologies Living & Inclusion #Digital Equality, #Digital Rights, #Gender Equality, #Minorities

Thursday, November 07 - 14:15h - 15:00h (GMT+)

Chair

Lolly Bowean Program Officer The Ford Foundation New York City, United States of America

Speaker

Gema Igual Ortiz Mayor Ayuntamiento de Santander Santander, Spain

Speaker

Maria Francesca Cristea Head of Policy and Programs Europlus - Centre of European Expertise Bucharest, Romania

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Gregori Mora Co-Lead, Giga Barcelona Technology Centre Giga - International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Barcelona, Spain

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Daniela Melandri President and Executive Director USE Efficiency Association (UniverCities) Rome, Italy