Proceedings of the Panel Sessions
Presentations and Biographies of Presenters
DAY 1
Panel Discussion - Digital Skills and Jobs
Technology Developments and Projects in the OECS/ECCU that can Advance the Digital Transformation
Rhea Yaw Ching
Creolisation of Science, Computing and Artificial Intelligence in the Eastern Caribbean
Dr Curtis Charles
Key Digital Skills and Jobs Required for OECS/ECCU Economic Transformation
Larry Quinlan
Economic Sectors Most Poised to Benefit for Digital Skills Acquisition and Transformation
Esperanza Lasagabaster
Masterclasses
Digital Economy and OECS/ECCU Economic Development: The Technology - Economy Connection
Background Paper - Digital Transformation in the Eastern Caribbean
Dr Justin Ram
4th Industrial Revolution Jobs and Skills that will Drive Sustainable Development
Michelle Marius
DCash and the Transformation of the ECCU Economy
Sharmyn Powell
Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Dr Nicholas Brathwaite
Do's and Don’ts for Accelerating Digital Transformation of the Financial Sector
Nuria Alino Perez
DAY 2
Panel Discussion - Food and Nutrition Security
Strengthening Food Systems in the OECS to Achieve Food and Nutrition Security
Background Paper - Strengthening Food Systems in the OECS to Achieve Food and Nutrition Security
Dr Leroy E. Phillip
The Future of Food Systems and Value Chain in the Caribbean
Aira Htenas and Maria Florencia Millan Placci
Breaking the Grass Ceiling: Local Interventions to Promote the Economic Empowerment of Rural Women
Keithlin Caroo
Masterclasses
Food Security Measurements and Indicators
Professor Rohanie Maharaj
Food and Nutrition Security - Challenges and Priorities
Madhur Gautam
Using Technology to Address the Supply Chain Challenges – Responsive and Resilient Supply Chains
David Vivas Eugui
Technology and Food Security - New Opportunities...New Jobs
Dr Arthur Martin
The 2020 BioTrade Principles and the New Self-Assessment Tool
Lika Sasaki
The Blue BioTrade Project in the OECS. Seising Trade and Biodiversity Opportunities
Lench Fevrier
Queen Conch as a CITES Listed Species
Karen Gaynor
Possibilities in the BioTech Industries
Dr Arthur Martin