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Action for India Forum 2012_January 21, 2012

Action for India Forum 2012

Scaling Social Impact Though Technology
IIT Delhi Seminar Hall, Director’s Block, IIT, Hauz Khas, New Delhi
Saturday, January 21, 2012

Program Schedule
09:00 AM
Registration
09:30 AM
Introduction & Welcome
Sanjay Kadaveru, President, AFI
09:40 AM
Keynote Speech
Sam Pitroda, Hon. Chairman, AFI
10:10 AM
Young Social Innovators (YSIs) Pitch Session
YSIs introduce their organizations followed by Q&A
11:15 AM
Tea
11:35 AM
Panel Discussion: Exemplars of Social Innovation
Theme: Successful Social Innovators share their journey of growth and scaling up
Moderator: Sushmita Ghosh (President Emeritus, Ashoka; Member, AFI’s Advisory Board)
Panelists:
·                            Anil Swarup, RSBY
·                            C P Das, Akshaya Patra
·                            William Bissell, Fabindia
·                            Anish Kumar, Pradan
Q&A
12:25 PM
Panel Discussion: Leveraging Technology for Scaling Impact
Theme: Technology resources YSIs should know about
Moderator: Ed Cutrell (Microsoft Research, Technology for Emerging Markets Unit; Member, AFI’s Advisory Board)
Panelists:
·                            B V Natesh, Nokia
·                            Dilip Modi, S Mobility Limited
·                            Srinivas B Garudachar, Intel
·                            Anurag Gupta, A Little World
Q&A
01:15 PM
Lunch
02:15 PM
Sector Specific Break-Out Sessions
YSIs split into groups by sector and discuss challenges and opportunities in the sector
03:15 PM
Cross Sector Break-Out Sessions
YSIs split into mixed groups and discuss challenges and opportunities for scaling up their organizations
04:15 PM
Tea
04:35 PM
Presentations from the Sector Specific Break-Out Sessions
YSIs & Sam Pitroda
05:45 PM
Announcements of AFI “Growth Prizes” & Next Steps of AFI
Sanjay Kadaveru
05:55 PM
Key Learnings
Sam Pitroda
06:25 PM
Vote of Thanks
Dr. Shiban Ganju, Chairman, AFI
06:30 PM
Networking Reception
07:30 PM
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