Using Data to Enhance Social Impact
Date : Thursday, 05 March 2020
Time : 4:00-5:00pm (IST)
Online
Impact investors and other organizations in social impact space continuously strive to increase their impact and improve their organization’s efficiency. But in this pursuit, they often struggle in identifying and leveraging relevant IT-enabled solutions which can act as a reliable data-driven decision support system for them.
Through this webinar two of our members, Dhwani Rural Information Systems and Accenture will discuss their experience in using data to create a greater impact in the social sector. They will help the attendees gain insight into the following :
- An ecosystem-level perspective of data analysis and technology solutions for social sector
- How impact investors can leverage technology and data in their organizations and programs
- Insights from Dhwani’s experience of developing technology solutions for impact investors and donor organizations
- Case study of how Accenture used data for social impact
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Swapnil Agarwal, Co-founder and CEO, Dhwani Rural Information Systems Swapnil Co-Founded Dhwani Rural Information Systems with a vision to reduce technological barriers for social impact organizations struggling to leverage ICT for good. His tenure at IRMA (Institute of Rural Management, Anand) as a Post Graduate student made him aware of the challenges faced by the grassroots organizations centered around technology and that’s what gave him an idea to come up with an enterprise that’s technologically strong and mindful to the emerging tech needs of the social sector. Before devoting his full time at Dhwani, Swapnil had worked in the Middle East on several healthcare projects – low-cost primary health clinics for the blue-collar workers.
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Kinkini Roychoudhary, Asia Lead, Accenture Development Partnerships
Kinkini heads the Accenture Development Partnership business development and delivery efforts in Asia which involves offering strategy and technology skills to the development sector. She oversees Design-implement-monitor partnerships between private-public and non-profit sectors. Digital for Development, Inclusive Supply Chain, Donor Management, etc. are a few areas of her focus. She works closely with Donors/ Foundations, Multi laterals, NGOs (Indian and International) and Corporate CSR teams.
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