FIF2022 Highlights

In a nutshell | Frugal Innovation Forum 2022 | BRAC

Highlights of Field Visit | Frugal Innovation Forum 2022 | BRAC

Highlights of Day 1 | Frugal Innovation Forum 2022 | BRAC

Highlights of Day 2 | Frugal Innovation Forum 2022 | BRAC
Day 01 Sessions

Welcome Remarks | FIF 2022 | BRAC
Asif Saleh, Executive Director, BRAC Bangladesh

Development in the next normal | FIF 2022 | BRAC
Dr Hossain Zillur Rahman, Chairperson, BRAC Bangladesh
Hillary Miller-Wise, Deputy Director, Global Growth & Opportunity, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Sheela Patel, Chair of the Board, Slum Dwellers International (SDI)
Moderator:
Asif Saleh, Executive Director, BRAC Bangladesh
Financial Inclusion in a time of COVID: Lessons and Experiences | FIF 2022 | BRAC
Faheem Ali, Chief Technology Officer, Elite Digital Solutions
Shameran Abed, Executive Director, BRAC International
Kamal Quadir, CEO, bkash
Sonia Bashir Kabir, Founder and CEO, dMoney
Moderator:
Md Rubaiyath Sarwar, Managing Director, Innovision Consulting
Leaving no one behind: Designing for inclusion | FIF 2022 | BRAC
Virali Modi, Disability Rights Activist
Rani Yan Yan, Chakma Rani (Queen), Chittagong Hill Tracts
Heng Hwee Koh, Senior Advisor, The Behavioural Insights Team
Moderator:
Sharmin Islam, Team Leader, UNDP Bangladesh
Impact Talks | Arinjoy Dhar | Sudhan Gurung | Richa Shrivastava | FIF 2022 | BRAC
Faheem Ali, Chief Technology Officer, Elite Digital Solutions
Shameran Abed, Executive Director, BRAC International
Kamal Quadir, CEO, bkash
Sonia Bashir Kabir, Founder and CEO, dMoney
Moderator:
Md Rubaiyath Sarwar, Managing Director, Innovision Consulting
CEOs Speak: Fostering cross-sector collaboration for greater impact | FIF 2022 | BRAC
Speakers: Khan Muhammad Saqiful Alam, Programme Manager for Trust and Safety, SA, TikTok; Priyanka Kapoor, Consulting Associate, BFA Global; Moonmoon Shehrin, Digital Cluster Lead, BRAC Microfinance; Immanuel Umukoro, Research Fellow, Lagos Business School
Moderator: Raiya Kishwar Ashraf, Manager, Innovation Ecosystem and Partnership, BRAC Social Innovation Lab

Frugal models for inclusive healthcare systems | FIF 2022 | BRAC
Why is frugal innovation essential to women’s economic empowerment and digital financial inclusion?
Speaker: Asif Saleh, Executive Director, BRAC Bangladesh

Lessons from Day 1 | FIF 2022 | BRAC
Fireside chat on how digital innovations can unlock an inclusive future for women – the future of gender-intentional financial inclusion and what we learned from the pandemic
Speakers: Shameran Abed, Executive Director, BRAC International; Greta Bull, Director, Women’s Economic Empowerment, BMGF
day 02 sessions

COVID 19 and Healthcare: Challenges and Progression for a sustainable future | FIF 2022 | BRAC
Why is frugal innovation essential to women’s economic empowerment and digital financial inclusion?
Speaker: Asif Saleh, Executive Director, BRAC Bangladesh

Financial inclusion: Pathway for resiliency | FIF 2022 | BRAC
Fireside chat on how digital innovations can unlock an inclusive future for women – the future of gender-intentional financial inclusion and what we learned from the pandemic
Speakers: Shameran Abed, Executive Director, BRAC International; Greta Bull, Director, Women’s Economic Empowerment, BMGF

Impact Talks | Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak, Professor, Yale University | FIF 2022 | BRAC
Speakers: Khan Muhammad Saqiful Alam, Programme Manager for Trust and Safety, SA, TikTok; Priyanka Kapoor, Consulting Associate, BFA Global; Moonmoon Shehrin, Digital Cluster Lead, BRAC Microfinance; Immanuel Umukoro, Research Fellow, Lagos Business School
Moderator: Raiya Kishwar Ashraf, Manager, Innovation Ecosystem and Partnership, BRAC Social Innovation Lab

Future of work in Global South: Preparing for the challenges of tomorrow | FIF 2022 | BRAC
Why is frugal innovation essential to women’s economic empowerment and digital financial inclusion?
Speaker: Asif Saleh, Executive Director, BRAC Bangladesh

Closing plenary: Outlook for the future | FIF 2022 | BRAC
Fireside chat on how digital innovations can unlock an inclusive future for women – the future of gender-intentional financial inclusion and what we learned from the pandemic
Speakers: Shameran Abed, Executive Director, BRAC International; Greta Bull, Director, Women’s Economic Empowerment, BMGF

Closing Remarks | FIF 2022 | BRAC
Speakers: Khan Muhammad Saqiful Alam, Programme Manager for Trust and Safety, SA, TikTok; Priyanka Kapoor, Consulting Associate, BFA Global; Moonmoon Shehrin, Digital Cluster Lead, BRAC Microfinance; Immanuel Umukoro, Research Fellow, Lagos Business School
Moderator: Raiya Kishwar Ashraf, Manager, Innovation Ecosystem and Partnership, BRAC Social Innovation Lab