G3ict is the Global Initiative for Inclusive ICTs

Friday, October, 12, 2007
09:30 - 11:00	Overcoming Disabilities: Advanced ICT Solutions for Adult Life: General Session and Welcome Remarks • Giulio Ballio, Dean of Politecnico di Milano • Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations (via DVD) Significance of the G3ict Global Initiative • Axel Leblois, Executive Director, G3ict Harmonization and personalization: a double challenge for ICT and adult life • Licia Sbattella, G3ict Program Committee Member, Politecnico di Milano The Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disability: EU Strategies • Inmaculada Placencia-Porrero, European Union, Deputy Head of Unit, Directorate General Information Society and Media, e-Inclusion Unit (TBC)
Friday, October, 12, 2007
11:30 - 01:00	Panel of Italian Invited Speakers Advanced ICT strategies and Italian best practices with representatives from Government, NGOs, Media, Private Sector, and Academia
Friday, October, 12, 2007
01:00 - 02:00	Lunch and visit to the exhibition stands
Friday, October, 12, 2007
02:00 - 04:00	Parallel sections (invited only) A) Innovative ICT for employment B) Wireless environments and multimedia contexts for adult life: Focus on sensorial compromised situations C) Personalization and cooperative strategies for adult life: Focus on cognitively compromised situations
Friday, October, 12, 2007
04:30 - 06:00	Reports from parallel sessions and future strategies