Agenda

29 Jun, 2020

This year, the agenda was inevitably influenced by the current covid-19 crisis and its impact on our sector - a topic that was covered during the plenary and throughout the roundtables. If you' like to (re)watch the sessions, have a look at the 2020 GeOnG playlist on our Youtube channel.

Monday 02/11
10:00	Plenary Session: Welcome Address & Sponsor presentations	Charlotte Pierrat, President of CartONG Sandra Sudhoff, CartONG Agnès Maître, Agence Française de Développement Olivier Cottray, ESRI Ben Parker, The New Humanitarian
10:20	Plenary Session: Introduction followed by a Q&A on this edition's main theme and the impact that the current covid-19 crisis has had on the aid sector's data practices.	Ben Parker, The New Humanitarian
11:00	Transition break
Roundtables
11:15	Data algorithms and inclusiveness: a myth or an achievable goal?	Claire Bénard, Wefarm on behalf of DataKind UK Liz Hendry, CAMEALEON consortium Sofia Kyriazi, Innovation Service of UNHCR FanMan Tsang, CDAC Network Facilitator: Lisa Daoud, Groupe URD
	From beneficiaries to participants: mapping as an engagement tool for communities	Vanessa Gautier, F3E Geoffrey Kateregga, Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (Uganda) Sayouba Tiemtore, YAAM Solidarité Bea Varnai, urbaMonde Facilitator: Martin Noblecourt, CartONG
	How can you truly manage informed consent in practice?	Stuart Campo, UNOCHA Centre for Humanitarian Data Amos Doornbos, World Vision International Frédéric Gibaudan, CAMEALEON consortium Victorien Hanché, ICRC Facilitator: Paola Verhaert, The Engine Room
12:45	Lunch break
Networking time n°1 with the GeOnG sponsors & partners
13:45	Get a chance to meet with the GeOnG sponsors and partners online, to ask your questions, discover their projects, services and/or tools, and learn more about their work.	ActivityInfo Agence Française de Développement Alternatives Humanitaires Bazze DPO Consulting Esri Impact Atlas INSER Bluesquare Geomatik Karaïb
14:15	Transition break
Workshops
14:30	Becoming a Power BI Buff: Plugging into cloud databases and other handy tips & tricks that will improve the user experience	Anastasiia Tsymbalova & Noel O'Boyle, CartONG
	Comment impliquer le commanditaire dans une conception centrée utilisateur ?	Lucile Colignon, on behalf of CartONG
	Experience-sharing workshop: a look at different approaches and a few lessons learned on defining health catchment areas	Raphaël Brechard, Médecins Sans Frontières UK (Manson Unit) Claire Halleux, OpenStreetMap DRC Mark Herringer, The Global Healthsites Mapping Project Mumbere Kombi Jackson, OpenStreetMap DRC Bienvenu Muluba, OpenStreetMap DRC Denteh Okemanya, Kings Medical Centre (Ghana) Marcel Reinmuth, Heigit Ravi Shankar Santhana Gopala Krishnan, World Health Organization Jolynn Schmidt, GRID3
	L'open data, un levier pour renforcer la coordination et l'évaluation des projets de développement ?	Clément Dupont, Expertise France Thibault Genestoux, Efficoop François Kamano, Data4SDG Adeline Laulanie & Agnès Maître, Agence Française de Développement Martin Noblecourt, CartONG Nathalie Sidibé, OSM Mali
	Securely sharing sensitive files for beginners	François-Xavier Dosogne, SOLIDARITÉS INTERNATIONAL Lebanon Frédéric Gibaudan, CAMEALEON consortium Edmond Wach, CartONG
	Software and Data Interoperability in Mapping and GIS: Can you collaborate seamlessly with your partners?	Ant Scott & Hannah Ker, MapAction
16:00	Transition break
Workshops
16:15	Building Responsible Data reflexes	Laura Guzmán & Paola Verhaert, The Engine Room
	Fostering Data Curiosity to the Last Mile:Practical ways to promote data discovery and analysis with those collecting data at the heart of a project.	Naomi Downs, Ephraim Maburuki, World Relief and Eric Tuyisenge, Imbuto Foundation
	How can we change the way we work by integrating participatory mapping methodologies?	Clémence Beugnot, Kelly Green, Léonie Miège and Manon Viou, CartONG
	Imagining a Humanitarian GIS Hub	Rami Alouta, Olivier Cottray, Brendan O’Neill, Katia Valenza Lyons - Program Manager, Esri
	QGIS2web, dynamize your maps!	Gilles Cazaban & Miguel Moreno Gonzalez, CartONG
	Survey Development: Cultural and linguistic considerations to enhance data collection	Rachel Factor & Lauren Hargraves, Central Texas Office for Refugees
17:45	Transition break
Covid-19 experience sharing session
18:15	Covid-19 crisis experience sharing session: How can humanitarian data practices come out of the pandemic stronger?	Eric DeLuca, Translators without Borders Candice Holt, ACAPS Meg Sattler, Ground Truth Solutions Christina Wille, Insecurity Insight Facilitators: Maeve de France, CartONG & Claire-Lise Dusonchet, H2H Network

Tuesday 03/11
Roundtables
10:00	Aren't all aid workers "data people"? How to promote the right level of data literacy amongst your staff	Gaëtan Bailby, World Food Programme Stefania Giodini, The Netherlands Red Cross Heather Leson, IFRC Angeliki Nika, ACAPS Katelyn Rogers, UNOCHA Centre for Humanitarian Data Facilitator: Jinal Foflia, Grab & Active Member of OpenStreetMap Foundation
	Mapping as support for remote monitoring in crisis areas: opportunities & constraints	Cédric Bernard, Regional Office for West and Central Africa of Action contre la Faim Erwann Fillol, Regional Office for West and Central Africa of Action contre la Faim Clovis Grinand, Nitidae Last Prosper Mufoya, Médecins Sans Frontières Matthew Wencel, IMPACT Initiatives on behalf of REACH Initiatives Facilitator: Marie Beeckman, CartONG
	Promoting inclusiveness throughout the data cycle	Marie Bécue, International Consultant on Gender and Protection in Crisis, Armed Conflict and Natural Disaster Situations Daniel Burwood, Integrity Action Rikke Fredberg, European Commission - DG ECHO (Humanitarian Aid Thematic Policies) Jerusha Govender, Data Innovator / South African Monitoring and Evaluation Association Facilitator: Florian Pujol, Handicap International - Humanity & Inclusion
11:30	Transition break
Lightning Talks
11:45	This year, we've decided to record all Lightning Talk presentations. We invite you to engage with the presenters during this session to ask your questions. Take a look at the variety of topics here.
12:30	Lunch break
Workshops
13:30	Automated mobile messaging: a promising way to facilitate communication between beneficiaries and aid organizations and to improve accountability in the sector	François Xavier Dosogne, SOLIDARITÉS INTERNATIONAL Lebanon
	Définir les compétences en gestion des données programmes nécessaire à votre organisation : les identifier, les intégrer dans votre organigramme et les recruter.	Marion Chranuski & Edmond Wach, CartONG
	Enhancing visualization: pushing QGIS to its limit Workshop on advanced label and data management to display 3W maps	Gilles Cazaban, CartONG
	Favoriser l’accès à l’information pour les personnes migrantes grâce aux cartes : enjeux et perspectives	Clémence Beugnot, Loan Costil, CartONG
	Privacy by design: Cloud storage of beneficiary data in a third country	Sylvain Chemtob, DPO Consulting
	Using ActivityInfo as a Geographic Information System	Alexander Bertram, ActivityInfo
15:00	Transition break
Networking time n°2 with the GeOnG sponsors & partners
15:15	Get a chance to meet with the GeOnG sponsors and partners online, to ask your questions, discover their projects, services and/or tools, and learn more about their work.	ActivityInfo Agence Française de Développement Alternatives Humanitaires Bazze DPO Consulting Esri Impact Atlas INSER Bluesquare Geomatik Karaïb
15:45	Transition break
Roundtables
16:00	Data Protection laws in context: how can they be at the service of vulnerable people's rights?	Alex Baillat, Médecins Sans Frontières Suisse Frédéric Gibaudan, CAMEALEON consortium Victorien Hanché, ICRC Twisha Mehta, Humanity United Facilitator: Olivia Williams, American University of Washington DC
	The more granular and local the data, the more useful? Privacy vs. accuracy in GIS data visualizations	Jean-Guy Audéoud, CartONG on behalf of MSF Yvon Orand - GIS Analyst, UNHCR Wendi Pedersen, Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD) Yann Rebois, ICRC Dr. Bernd Resch, University of Salzburg Facilitators: Sylvie de Laborderie and Elsa Raunio, CartONG
	The role of language for data-driven humanitarian action	Nayana Das, IMPACT Initiatives Eric DeLuca, Translators without Borders David Okutu, Mercy Corps Nigeria Chloe Sydney, Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre Facilitator: Mia Marzotto, Translators without Borders
	What should aid actors focus on to make data collection processes and tools more child-friendly?	Zaid Ghnimat, Save the Children Norway Kristen Hope, Terre des hommes Shraddha Kulkarni, Girl Effect India Andrew Young, The GovLab Facilitator: Linda Raftree, Consultant & MERL Tech Conference Organizer
17:30	Transition break
Fail Fest & Farewell
18:00	Mindset Over Mandate: Moving beyond the conversation about responsible data at your organization	Twisha Mehta, Humanity United
	SOLIS: The challenge of onboarding digital technical expertise to your project	François Xavier Dosogne, SOLIDARITÉS INTERNATIONAL Lebanon
	When a great idea just does not gain traction Why NOMAD, a service set up to support humanitarians in finding and deploying the right Mobile Data Collection Tool, never took off?	Christophe Bois, iMMAP Martin Noblecourt, CartONG Sandra Sudhoff, CartONG

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We thank all the humanitarian and development actors, and all technical experts and researchers who participated to the event as speakers.

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