Panel Discussion
Sustaining Impactful Digital Learning Platforms in the Non-Profit Sector
Date Thursday, Nov 28 Time – RoomCharlottenburg I
This facilitator-led dialogue will bring together leaders and practitioners from the non-profit digital learning sector to discuss the challenges of achieving long-term sustainability and celebrate key impacts. The conversation will be enriched with stories from three pioneering initiatives: Kaya (free humanitarian training), atingi (skills development in emerging markets), and The AI Campus (open AI skills learning platform), showcasing their journeys and successes.
Dominic Orr
Project manager atingi, GIZ, Germany
Dr. Dominic Orr is adjunct professor for educational management at the University of Nova Gorica, Slovenia and part of the leadership team at GIZ for the BMZ-funded digital learning platform called atingi, which has over 400 thousand registered users. He follows and shapes educational reform through his work. In 2020 a publication he co-authored on the future of higher education in 2030 was published by Springer. He has worked as an external consultant for the EU, the OECD, UNESCO and the World Bank.
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Shona Henderson
Head of Learning Platforms and Products, Save the Children UK , United Kingdom
Shona is a highly accomplished professional in the field of learning technology, with extensive experience across higher education, corporate environments, and the not-for-profit sector. She has a proven track record in the design and implementation of educational technology solutions, as well as in the management of channel partnerships. Her areas of expertise encompass strategic planning for emerging technologies, change management, leadership, data analytics, instructional design, training, and organisational development. Currently, she serves as a Board Member for the Humanitarian Leadership Academy Enterprises, contributing her insights and expertise to guide organisational initiatives.