Point Iraq

First day

1 : 9:00 - 9:30

Registration

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2 : 9:30 - 10:00

Conference opening

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(Point Iraq founder - Iraq)

(Director of the National Data Center - Iraq)

(the Station for Entrepreneurship - Iraq)

(Conference Organizer - Iraq)

(Conference Organizer - Iraq)

3 : 10:30 - 11:30

Opening Session of the Conference: Challenges of Transparency and Openness for Governments in the Arab Region: Regional Initiatives and Programs that Promote Good Governance Practices.

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Presentation about the National Data Center and Ur portal

Presentation:

What is big data? What does it mean to our lives that the world generates more than 2.5 quintillion bytes of data per day?

Facilitator: Asma Cherifi (Founding CEO of TACID Network )

Speakers:

(Senior Data Science Manager - GM Global Innovation Center - USA)

(Head of Open Government Unit - OECD - Italy)

(Deputy Director and Regional Lead, Asia and the Pacific - Singapore)

(Director of Technology Solutions and Data Management - National Data Center - Iraq)

4 : 11:30 - 12:45

Transparency and data disclosure: How to make government contracts smart and data-driven

Presentation:

Data is the new oil in the age of technology - if the world's next wealth is data, how do we benefit from it?

Facilitator: Asma Cherifi (Founding CEO of TACID Network )

Speakers:

(Undersecretary of Planning Ministry for Administrative Affairs - Iraq)

(Code for Iraq Founder - Iraq)

(Regional Director - Data for Development - Palestine)

(Executive Director - OCP - France)

5 : 12:45 - 1:00

Show a video about the martyrs of the press in Iraq and take a group photo of the participants in the conference

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(E-media Specialized - Iraq)

7 : 2:00 - 3:15

Credibility and professionalism in media content: How do we assess the credibility of the media and news agencies in light of the absence of neutral media and the spread of yellow journalism.

Presentation:

Using machine learning to detect human rights violations and hate speech in media content

Facilitator: Ahmed Alhashim (Journalist )

Speakers:

(Akhbar Meter founder - Egypt)

(founder of "Journalists Against Fake News and Hate Speech association'' - Tunisia)

(Al-sharq News - Iraq)

(Media Regulation Director at the Media and Communications Authority - Iraq)

8 : 3:15 - 3:45

Presenting success stories about use the new media and technology in Iraq

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(Qanonjy Application - Iraq)

(IoT Kids - Iraq)

(Coding for kids - Iraq)

9 : 3:45 - 5:00

Open source journalism: an alternative media that restores confidence in journalistic work and makes information shared by citizens by Internet one of the information sources

Facilitator: Emad alshara’a (E-media Specialized )

Speakers:

(Founder of the Open Source Directory of Arab Journalists - Egypt)

(Investigative journalist and director of relations at ''Nerij'' Foundation - Iraq)

(Journalist at Al-Iraqia TV - Iraq)

The Second Day

2 : 9:30 – 10:15

Adapting to Climate Change: Climate Change Risks to Iraq’s National Security and Actions Required

Presentation:

Global warming and its impact on climate change

Facilitator: Saadya flaieh (Head of Together to protact Human and the Environment )

Speakers:

(Former National Coordinator of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - Iraq)

(Expert at water strategies and policies - Iraq)

(Environment and Climate Change Department Director - Iraq)

3 : 10:15 – 11:30

If it's a political comedy, why is it "black": Why do we reflect our anger at the political situation with comedy, and is it really a purposeful comedy?

Facilitator: Hassan Shgidel (Artist and program producer )

Speakers:

(Political comedy artist - Iraq)

4 : 11:30 - 12:00

Presenting success stories about use the new media and technology in Iraq

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Speakers:

(environmental map - Iraq)

(towards a green desert - Iraq)

("Change Our Institutions" Initiative - Iraq)

(Clean Iraq Campaign - Iraq)

5 : 12:00 – 1:00

Using interactive maps to monitor violations: a new technology to enhance community monitoring tools and citizens' contribution to information.

Facilitator: Elham Al-Jaadri (Conference Organizer )

Speakers:

(INSM network - Iraq)

7 : 2:00 – 3:15

Enhancing the competitiveness of the private sector: How to make loans and financial opportunities available to projects that enhance the competitiveness of the private sector

Facilitator: Maher Mohamed Nasser (Transparency advisor at the Center for International Private Enterprise )

Speakers:

(CEO of "Doinc" - Iraq)

(SPARK organization - Iraq)

(Director of International Organizations - Baghdad Chamber of Commerce. - Iraq)

The Third Day

1 : 10:00

Meeting of the Network of Environmental Experts and Researchers: July 24, 2022

Facilitator: Saadya flaieh (Head of Together to protact Human and the Environment )

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2 : 10:00

Data Audit and Counter Misinformation Training Workshop 24-26 July 2022

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Speakers:

(Founder of the Open Source Directory of Arab Journalists - Egypt)

(founder of "Journalists Against Fake News and Hate Speech association'' - Tunisia)

The Fourth Day

1 : 10:00

The Regional Meeting on Openness and Transparency Programs 25th July 2022

Facilitator:

Speakers:

(Point Iraq founder - Iraq)

(Founding CEO of TACID Network - Tunisia)

(policy analyst - OECD - Italy)

(Director of the National Data Center - Iraq)

(Deputy Director and Regional Lead, Asia and the Pacific - Singapore)

(The Financial Consultant to Parliament - Iraq)

(Executive Director - OCP - France)