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TechCamp Cambodia

TechCamp H2.0: Supporting Healthy Waterways in the Lower Mekong

Communications Campaigns & Advocacy Human Rights
Phnom Penh, Cambodia View Map
September 24-25, 2016

Participants from

Burma; Cambodia; Laos; Thailand; Vietnam

Description

Waterways play a critical role in economic and social development in the Mekong region, but reaching communities — especially rural ones — with information can be a challenge. TechCamp Cambodia H2.0: Supporting Healthy Waterways in the Lower Mekong aimed to equip youth leaders from Southeast Asia with digital skills and strategies to communicate effectively online about ideas to address the region’s water challenges.

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Agenda

September 23 2016 | Day 0

  • 2:00pm - Organizer Walk Through (TechCamp DC Team, CKS, Embassy)
  • 4:00pm - Trainer Meeting: Raffles Hotel
  • 5:30pm - 7:30pm - Trainer & Organizer Reception: Raffles Hotel

September 24 2016 | Day 1

  • 8:00am - 9:00am - Networking Over Coffee & Tea
  • 9:00am - 9:15am - Welcome Remarks & Keynote:
    U.S. Ambassador William A. Heidt, Minister of Environment, His Excellency Dr. Say Samal, IIP Deputy Coordinator Tom Smitham
  • 9:15am - 9:20am - TechCamp Overview & Logistics
  • 9:20am - 9:50am - Icebreaker: Spectrogram
  • 9:50am - 10:55am - Speed-Geeking Sessions

  • TechCamp Cambodia 2016 - Speed Geeking Sessions

    Team NumberTopicTrainer
    1Social Media, Blogging, Women in TechAdrienne Ravez - Geeks in Cambodia; Adriana Gascoigne - Girls in Tech
    2Finding & Organizing Data, Visualization, Mapping Penhleak “Pinkie” Chan - Open Development Initiative Cambodia;
    Samdy Lonh - Freelancer Google
    3Open Government/Advocacy, WhatsAppHamzat Lawal - Follow the Money
    4Mobile - SMS & IVRRohit Singh - OnionDev
    5Crowdfunding Alex Budak - StartSomeGood
    6Advocacy, Digital Storytelling, Visualization Thomas Bowman - Council on Foreign Relations;
    Tharum Bun - Open Development Institute, formerly InSTEDD
    7Video for Reaching Rural CommunitiesAshok Kumar - Digital Green
    8Community OrganizingDanny Hutley - Change.org
    9Interactive GamesVisal Chhourm - DirexPlay;
    Ear Uy - Sabay Osja
    10Design ThinkingJesse Orndoff - DAI;
    Mouyleng Lim - InSTEDD
    11Water Monitoring, Emergency Notification via SMS/IVRJames Happell - People in Need
    12Online/Offline EngagementViraj Doshi - 270 Strategies;
    Kakada Chheang - InSTEDD
  • 10:55am - 11:10am - Coffee & Tea Break
  • 11:10am - 11:20am - Explanation of Interactive Training Sessions
  • 11:20am - 12:55pm - 1st Interactive Training Session

  • TechCamp Cambodia 2016 - Interactive Training Sessions

    Team NumberTopicTrainer
    1Social Media, Blogging, Women in TechAdrienne Ravez - Geeks in Cambodia;
    Adriana Gascoigne - Girls in Tech;
    Nadira Yusoff - Girls in Tech Malaysia;
    Anantya Van Bronckhorst - Girls in Tech Indonesia
    2Finding & Organizing Data, Mapping Penhleak “Pinkie” Chan - Open Development Initiative Cambodia;
    Samdy Lonh - Freelancer Google
    3Community Organizing, Open Government/Advocacy, WhatsAppHamzat Lawal - Follow The Money;
    Danny Hutley - Change.org
    4SMS & IVRRohit Singh - OnionDev;
    James Happell - People in Need
    5Crowdfunding Alex Budak - StartSomeGood
    6Advocacy, Digital Storytelling, Visualization Thomas Bowman - Council on Foreign Relations;
    Tharum Bun - Open Development Institute, formerly InSTEDD
    7Reaching Rural Communities via VideoAshok Kumar - Digital Green
    8Interactive Games & MobileVisal Chhourm - DirexPlay;
    Ear Uy - Sabay Osja
    9Design Thinking & STEMJesse Orndoff - DAI;
    Mouyleng Lim - InSTEDD
    10Online/Offline Engagement & AdvocacyViraj Doshi - 270 Strategies;
    Kakada Chheang - InSTEDD
  • 12:55pm - 2:10pm - Lunch
  • 2:10pm - 3:40pm - 2nd Interactive Training Session
  • 3:40pm - 3:55pm - Coffee & Tea Break
  • 3:55pm - 4:10pm - Explanation- How to Define a Challenge Statement
  • 4:10pm - 5:10pm - Trainers and Participants Determine Challenge Statements
  • 5:10pm - 5:15pm - End of Day Announcements. Get ready for Day 2!
  • 5:15pm - 5:30pm - Trainer Debrief in Main Room
  • 7:00pm - Networking Social at Malis Restaurant

September 25 2016 | Day 2

  • 8:00am - 9:00am - Networking Over Tea & Coffee
  • 9:00am - 9:15am - Morning Announcements
  • 9:15am - 9:45am - Trainers Announce Challenge Statements from Day 1
  • 9:45am - 12:00pm - Small Group Work on Identifying Project Solutions
  • 12:00pm - 1:00pm - Lunch
  • 1:00pm - 1:15pm - Plenary and Afternoon Announcements
  • 1:15pm - 3:00pm - Developing Project Solutions and Preparing Presentations
  • 3:00pm - 3:15pm - Tea & Coffee Break
  • 3:15pm - 4:30pm - Final Presentations
  • 4:30pm - 4:45pm - TechCamp Survey
  • 4:45pm - 5:00pm - TechCamp Closing Remarks
  • 5:00pm - 5:10pm - Certificates & Group Photo!
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