Dubai World Government Summit 2019 schedule for Monday February 11

The seventh annual World Government Summit will begin its second day on Monday February 11, featuring talks from Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, the Crown Prince of Dubai, and Jose Angel Gurria the Secretary General of the OECD. Here's the full schedule of the day's events: 09:00 - 09:20 The Future of Global Water Security and Sustainability Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Managing Director and CEO, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) 09:20 - 09:40 The Future of The Economy in the Age of 4IR H.E. Jose Angel Gurria, Secretary General, OECD Moderated by Becky Anderson, CNN 09:40 - 10:10 How Governments Can Harness the Science of Synchronized Randomness Steven Strogatz, Professor of Applied Mathematics, Cornell University 10:10 - 10:30 The Rise of The Dragon: China’s Success in Leading the World of Technology H.E. Wang Zhigang, Special Envoy of President Xi Jinping, Minister of Science and Technology, China 12:00-12:20 The Future of Mobility in the Age of 4IR Mattar Mohammed Al Tayer, Director General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors, Roads And Transport Authority, Dubai 12:20 - 12:50 The Art & Science of Decision Making Daniel Kahneman, Nobel Laureate and Professor of Psychology & Public Affairs, Moderated by Mina Al Oraibi, The National 12:50 - 13:10 A Conversation with Lisa Jackson Lisa Jackson, Senior Vice President, Apple 13:20 - 13:35 The Future of Intellectual Property in The Age of A.I H.E. Francis Gurry, Director General, World Intellectual Property Organization 13:35 - 13:50 Main Address by Guest Country H.E. Epsy Campbell Barr, First Vice President of the Republic, Costa Rica 13:50 - 14:00 World Data Vizualization Prize Edge Of Government Award 15:30 - 16:00 The Seven Trends Shaping Future Cities His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, UAE Moderated by Hadley Gamble, CNBC 10:50 - 11:10 Building the Tech Ecosystem: Governments Taking the Leap Casper Klynge, Tech Ambassador of Denmark 11:10 - 11:30 Bridging The Digital Divide: Access for All Greg Wyler, Founder of OneWeb 11:30 - 11:50 How Will Quantum Computing Change the World? Vern Brownell, CEO, D-Wave Systems Moderated by Lynn Chouman, Al Arabiya 10:50 - 11:10 AI’s Gut Reaction To Human Wellbeing Dr. Momo Vuyisich, Chief Scientist, Viome 11:10 - 11:30 The Future of Healthcare: Systems Medicine Dr. Harald Schmidt, Assistant Professor of Medical Ethics & Health Policy 11:30 - 11:50 The 7 pillars of Holistic Health Dr. Sara Gottfried, Doctor and Author Moderated by Nivine Afiouni, Sky News Arabia 10:50 - 11:10 Visualizing Data For Better Policies David McCandless, Journalist and Data Visualization Expert 11:10 - 11:30 Community-Based, Human-Centered Design Don Norman, Director of the Design Lab at the University of California 11:30 - 11:50 Designing Future Government Services Tim Kobe, Founder and CEO of Eight Inc 11:40 - 12:00 Global Outlook on Gender Balance, DEWA Hall, Main Conference Area H.E. Jose Angel Gurria, Secretary General of OECD Mona Al Marri, Vice President of UAE Gender Balance Council 11:40- 12:00 Global Trade: A Global Force for Humanity, Dubai Municipality Hall, Main Conference Area Michael Froman, Vice Chairman and President, Strategic Growth for Mastercard Moderated by Richard Quest, CNN Moderated by Ali Jaber, MBC 14:20 - 14:40 Automation: Breaking the News Nathaniel Barling, Co-Founder, CEO and Editor-in-Chief Knowhere 14:40 - 15:00 The Viral Race – Can the News that Matter Cross the Finish Line? Gerard Baker, Editor At Large, Wall Street Journal Matthew Winkler, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus, Bloomberg News Mina Al Oraibi, The National 15:00 - 15:20 Data – A Journalist’s On-the-Record Source Ben Wellington, Visiting Assistant Professor at the Pratt Institute in New York Moderated by Alex Klokus, Futurism 14:20 - 14:40 The Illusion of Knowledge: Have We Confused Big Data for Thick Data? Tricia Wang, Technology Ethnographer 14:40 - 15:00 The Power of Technology: Eyeing the World and Foreseeing the Future Will Marshall, Co-Founder - Planet Labs 15:00 - 15:20 An Abundance of Right Minds Naveen Jain, Technology and Health Entrepreneur, Founder of InfoSpace Peter Diamandis, CEO of XPrize Moderated by Lara Habib, Al Arabiya 14:20 - 14:40 Governance in Costa Rica H.E. Pilar Garrido, Minister of National Planning and Economic Policy, Republic of Costa Rica 14:40 - 15:00 Costa Rica’s Success Stories in Environment Sustainability Felipe Carazo, Executive Director of FUNDECOR 15:00 - 15:20 Gender Equality, Women Empowerment and Sustainable Development H.E. Lorena Aguilar, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship, Republic of Costa Rica AD Fund Hall, Mina A'Salam Hotel 09:00 – 09:45 Investing in Digital Economy: The New Approach for Development Funds Moderated by H.E. Dr. Abdulrahman Al Hmaidi, Director General Chairman of the Board of the Arab Monetary Fund Dr. Fahad Almubarak, Secretary General of the G20 Secretariat, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia H.E. Liqun Jin, President, Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank Ferid Belhaj, Vice President MENA, World Bank Mohammed Saif Al Suwaidi, Director General, ADFD 10:00 – 10:45 Governing Future Risk (in Partnership with OECD) Moderated by Marcos Bonturi, Director, Public Governance, OECD H.E. Jose Angel Gurria, Secretary General, OECD Mohamed Faouzi, Secretary General Ministry of the Interior, Kingdom of Morocco Major General, Adnan Olwan, Vice Chairman, National Center for Security and Crisis Management, The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Dr. Daniel Kaniewski, Deputy Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), USA Mariam Al Mehairi, Minister of State for Food Security, UAE 11:00 – 12:00 Outlook On Global Trade Moderated by Manus Cranny, Bloomberg H.E. Mukhisa Kituyi, Secretary General, UNCTAD H.E. Arancha Gonzalez, Executive Director, ITC Bogolo Kenewendo, Minster of Investment, Trade and Industry, Botswana Paulo de Sacadura Cabral Portas, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Portugal Sultan Al Mansoori, Minister of Economy, UAE 15:00 – 16:00 The Future of Digital Cooperation (in Partnership with UN) Moderated by Samuel Burke, CNN H.E. Francis Gurry, Director General, WIPO Patrick O’Donovan, Minister of State for Public Procurement, Open Government and eGovernment, Ireland Fadi Chehade, Partner at Abry Partners Amandeep Singh Gill, Executive Director, Secretariat of the High-Level Panel on Digital Cooperation Markus Reinisch, VP Public Policy Europe, Middle East and Africa, Facebook TRA Hall Mina A'Salam Hotel 11:00 – 11:45 Transforming the Future: Creating Value through Government Innovation (in Partnership with OECD) Moderated by Samuel Burke, CNN H.E. Jose Angel Gurría, Secretary-General, OECD Richard Raši, Deputy Prime Minister, Slovak Republic Siim Sikkut, Government Chief Information Officer, Republic of Estonia Mariana Mazzucato, Professor in the Economics of Innovation and Public Value, UCL Huda Al Hashimi, Director, MBRCGI Dr. Rauda Al Saadi, Director General of ADSSSA 12:00 – 12:45 Future of Crypto and Digital Assets Moderated by Lawrence Wintermeyer, Co-Founder and Board Member, Global Digital Finance Laurence White, Member of Secretariat, Financial Stability Board David Lewis, Executive Secretary, Financial Action Task Force Martin Bartlam, Partner and FinTech Global Co-chair, DLA Piper Ross Leckow, Deputy General Counsel, IMF 13:30 – 14:15 Fiscal Coordination Moderated by John Defterios, CNN Dr. Niels Thygesen, Chariman of European Fiscal Board EFB Jose Antonio Gonzalez, Former Minister of Finance, Mexico Juan Carlos Echeverry Garzon, Former Minister of Finance, Colombia Dr. Marcelo Guigale, Director, financial advisory and banking treasury, the World Bank Group 14:30-15:15 Future of Energy Moderated by Hadley Gamble, CNBC Joe Kaeser, Chairman, Siemens Munir Bouaziz, Vice President MENA and S.E. Asia, Royal Dutch Shell Sergio Pimenta, Regional Vice President for Middle East and Africa, IFC Eng. Suhail Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy & Industry, UAE 16:00 – 16:20 Designing For Future Government Services Tim Kobe, Founder and CEO of Eight Inc. 16:20 – 16:40 Helping Startups Transform the Public Sector Daniel Korski, Co-Founder and CEO of PUBLIC 16:40 – 17:20 GovHack Series Finalist Pitches 17:20 – 18:00 GX Hackcelerators Presentations by Leading App Developers 18:20 – 18:40 Government Services in the Fourth Industrial Revolution Era Jonathan Riechental, Former CIO of City of Palo Alto 18:40 – 19:00 Blockchain - Changing One City at a Time Ian Khan, Futurist 19:00 – 19:20 Beyond Flight Experience Adel Mardini, JETEX Board Member 16:30 – 18:30 Showcasing Youth Solutions to the Challenges of Unemployment 13:30 – 14:30 Advanced Skills: Learning Beyond Boundaries Moderated by Becky Anderson, CNN Mary Mitchell O’Connor, Minister of State for Higher Education - Ireland Haifa Najjar, Senator Education, The Upper House of Jordanian Parliament Hector Escamilla, President, Tecmilenio University, Mexico Dr. Fred Swaniker, CEO & Founder, African Leadership Academy John Herlihy, President of MENA & LATAM, LinkedIn Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of State for Higher Education and Advanced Skills, UAE 12:10 - 12:40 H.E. Angelo Farrugia, Speaker of the House of Representatives of Malta, Republic of Malta Yenny Wahid, Director of The Wahid Institute, Republic of Indonesia H.E. Taulant Balla, President of the International Parliament for Tolerance and Peace, Republic of Albania H.E. Janet Ong’era, Chairperson of the East Africa Region Caucus at The Pan Africa Parliament, Republic of Kenya H.H. Sultan Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, Sultan of Sokoto, Federal Republic of Nigeria Dr. Josef Boehle, Director of the Charter for Forgiveness and Reconciliation, United Kingdom 09:30 – 10:00 Communications Technology Juan Carlos Riveiro, CEO and Co-Founder of Vilynx Jaroslaw Krolewski, CEO and Co-Founder of Synerise 17:00 - 17:20 Women Leading Nations To the Future H.E. Epsy Campbell Barr, Vice President of the Republic of Costa Rica H.E. Helen Clark, 37th Prime Minister New Zealand Sarah Al Amiri, Minister of State for Advanced Sciences, UAE 17:20 - 17:40 Public and Private Partnerships for a Common Future Maria del Pilar Gonzalo, Minister of Planning and Economic Policy, Costa Rica Arancha Gonzales, Executive Director – International Trade Center (ITC) Tamara Perko, President Croatian Bank for Reconstruction and Development Chiara Corazza, Managing Director of the Women’s Forum for the Economy & Society 17:40 - 18:00 Women on Public Administration Maria Manuel Leitao Marques, Minister of the Presidency and of Administrative Modernisation - Portuguese Republic Gleam Davis, Mayor of Santa Monica, USA Ohood bint Khalfan Al Roumi, Minister of State for Happiness and Wellbeing, Director General of the Prime Minister’s Office, UAE 18:00 - 18:20 Women Shaping the Future of Social Policy and Welfare Mitcy Larue, Minister of Family Affairs - Republic of Seychelles Bintou Chabi Adam Taro, Minister of Social Affairs and Micro-Finance, Republic of Benin Hessa bint Essa Buhumaid, Minister of Community Development, UAE 17:00 - 17:20 Your City: The Incubator of Your Wellbeing Moderated by John Defterios, CNN Gleam Davis, Mayor of Santa Monica, USA Charles Montgomery, Author and Founding Principal, Happy City 17:20 - 17:40 Smart Cities: What Comes Next? John Rossant, Founder & Chairman, NewCities Foundation 17:40 - 18:00 Mappiness: How Space & Time Impact Our Wellbeing George MacKerron, Chief Technical Officer, Psychological Technologies, Founder, Mappiness 18:00 - 19:30 Insights & Reflections from the Global Happiness and Wellbeing Policy Report Moderated by Lynn Chouman, Al Arabiya Jeffrey Sachs, Director, Sustainable Development Solutions Network John Helliwell, Professor Emeritus, University of British Columbia, Canada Martin Seligman, Zellerbach Family Professor of Psychology & Director of Positive Psychology Center, University of Pennsylvania, USA Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, Associate Professor of Economics and Strategy, University of Oxford, UK Martine Durand, Director of Statistics and Chief Statistician, OECD Robert Biswas-Diener, Managing Director, Positive Acorn Tessa Peasgood, Research Fellow, University of Sheffield Dr. Aisha Bin Bishr, Director General, Smart Dubai Office, UAE 15:30-16:30 Planning for the Next Generation of Careers (in Partnership with International Labour Organization) Moderated by Riad Hamade, Bloomberg Haifa Al Kaylani, Founder, Arab International Women’s Forum Khalid Koser, Executive Director, Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, Associate Professor of Economics and Strategy at Saïd Business School, Oxford University Sayed Zulfikar Bukhari, Minister of State and Special Advisor to the Prime Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, Government of Pakistan Nasser Al Hamli, Cabinet Member and Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, UAE 18:30 – 21:00 Shaping Future Governments Global Universities Challenge Working Groups 09:30 - 09:50 Climate Change and the Health of our Oceans Moderated by Arjun Kharpal, CNBC Dr. M Sanjayan, Chief Executive Officer, Conversation International John-Michel Cousteau, French Explorer Razan Al Mubarak, Director General, Environment Agency Abu Dhabi

Dubai World Government Summit 2019 schedule for Monday February 11

Thousands of high-level officials, including presidents, ministers and Nobel Laureates set to come together at seventh annual event