How are projects working with the international development sector? Perspectives from Ukiyo Conference
Duration: 00:09:30
Speaker: Kelsie Naben, Anna George, Mayato Hattori, Asuka Uesaka
Type: Talk
Expertise: Intermediate
Event: Devcon
Date: Jul 2026
How are projects securing and scaling use cases in humanitarianism, working with the international development sector and better understanding the needs, risks and challenges of end-users?Hear from the people & projects:- use cases in direct cash transfers, digital identity, community currencies by projects + aid organisations. - researcher perspectives on design, data, privacy and the risks and challenges of deploying emerging technology.- feedback loops with the communities projects intend to serve to understand and test the needs, complexities and impacts of solutions being designed and built. [Ukiyo Conference occurs the day before Devcon in Osaka with the aim of designing and deploying solutions that consider the consequences and complexity of emerging technology.]
