The COVID-19 pandemic has shown the importance of digital solu | Observer Research Foundation

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown the importance of digital solutions as a means to respond to global challenges swiftly. It is clear that a new generation of Digital Public Goods are emerging to serve the healthcare, education and financial services needs of the citizens. The panel will examine developments in the field of digital public goods and explore measures that BRICS can take to support their deployment.

Speakers
Abhinav Prakash
Assistant Professor, Shri Ram College of Commerce, University of Delhi, India

Ashraf Patel
Researcher at the Institute for Global Dialogue, South Africa

Ekaterina Khlunova
Deputy Director for BRICS STI, Cooperation, International center for Innovations in science, technology and education, Russia

Feng Cheng
Deputy Director of Fintech Research Center, China Academy of Information and Communications Technology, China

José Eduardo Malta de Sá Brandão
Deputy Director of Studies on International Economic and Political Relations, Institute for Applied Economic Research (Ipea), Brazil

Moderator: Sunaina Kumar
Senior Fellow, Observer Research Foundation

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