New Delhi, January 05, 2024: Nasscom Foundation announced the TechForGood India Conclave 2024, aligning with the UN's 2030 SDG Agenda. Themed "Accelerating the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development through Technology," the event is scheduled for Thursday, January 18th, 2024, at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. The initiative serves as a platform uniting stakeholders, including government entities, organizations, civil society, last-mile enablers, social innovators, and the social investment community, to facilitate discussions on leveraging digital innovation and data-driven solutions for SDG advancements.
The event acknowledges the challenges and opportunities presented by the SDGs for businesses, governments, and communities globally. Recognizing the need for collective action, the conclave emphasizes leveraging technology as a force multiplier for progress over the next seven crucial years.
Speaking about the conclave, Nidhi Bhasin, CEO, Nasscom Foundation said “The TechForGood India Conclave 2024 aims at uniting changemakers to accelerate India's progress towards the SDGs, sparking bold action on critical issues like sustainability, digital equity and social innovation. We are positive that the conclave will enable the participants to co-create actionable solutions and harness the power of technology to unlock accelerated and more inclusive development.”
Featuring masterclasses, panel sessions, talks, and chats, offering over 10 hours of insights, the event will explore critical issues such as sustainable dwellings, supply chain sustainability, climate change, green building, healthcare, education, and women entrepreneurship through the lens of technology and SDGs.
Key Components of the Event Include:
- Ask Me Anything @TechBaithak: A platform for NGOs to access communities for Digital Empowerment.
- TechForGood Innovation Showcase: A platform for social innovators to present their innovations impacting SDGs.
- Access to Theme Based Networks: Demarcated zones for theme-based networking to foster cross-market linkages and collaboration.
