Name Organisation Bio DEF
Angela M Kuga Thas Empower Malaysia Angela M. Kuga Thas obtained her Doctor of Creative Industries from the Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Australia. Her practice-led research explores how first person narratives of vulnerable communities can be more persuasive in promoting their human rights agenda while surviving aggressive socio-political contexts, such as the current socio-political and ethno-religio centric context of Malaysia. Jazbe
Sarbani Belur Banerjee IIT Bombay Dr. Sarbani Banerjee Belur holds a PhD in demography from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. She earned a MA in Sociology from the University of Hyderabad. Currently she is a Senior Project Research Scientist in the TV White Space project at the Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay. Prior to this, she was a visiting research fellow at Indira Gandhi Institute for Development Research (IGIDR), Mumbai and Future Ideas, Mumbai. She has also taught courses in Sociology and development as a guest lecturer at IIT Bombay and Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai.

She has been published through international conferences, contributed book chapters, and authored a book on the topics of demography and social issues. Her current work involves increasing digital outreach to remote and rural areas of India, deploying new technology alternatives for the middle- and last-mile internet connectivity, and developing sustainable models supporting public-private-panchayat-partnership (4-P model).

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Jaspreet Singh IIT Bombay Mudassir
AHM Bazlur Ahmad Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication AHM Bazlur Rahman-S21BR is Chief Executive Officer and founder Secretary of Bangladesh NGOs Network for Radio and Communication (BNNRC). BNNRC is inSpecial Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council (UN ECOSOC)of the United Nations.AHM Bazlur Rahman has more than 20 years experience in leveraging media andcommunication to create successful policy advocacy in Bangladesh in line withrural development. Fauzia
Khawaja Farrukh Arshad Comsats Pankti Jog’s org
Nisarat Tansakul Asian Institute of Technology 6
Babu Ram Aryal Vice Chair, Nepal IGF Advocate Babu Ram Aryal is noted cyber law and media law practicing lawyer based in Nepal. He is member of Kathmandu District Court Bar Association. Kathmandu District court is the only first instance court having jurisdiction on cyber law cases under Electronic Transaction Act, 2006. Advocate Aryal has got Masters in Law [LLM] from Pune University, India. He worked for Institute of Advance Research on Cyber Studies, Pune, India as Senior Researcher. He returned Kathmandu in November 2006 and started practice at various levels of court with focus on International Business, Information and Communication Technology, Telecommunication Law and Media Law. Advocate Aryal is one of regular resource persons at National Judicial Academy and has conducted various trainings for judges, public prosecutors, defense lawyers and judicial service officers. He was also member of Lawyers Academy Committee of Nepal Bar Association, an umbrella organization of private lawyers, for the year 2010-2013.
Subhash Dhakal Ministry of Science and Technology, Nepal Subhash Dhakal has been working as the Director at Department of Information Technology (DoIT), Government of Nepal since May 2013. Similarly, he is also a IT Officer at Ministry of Science and Technology.

DoIT has been working as engine for socio economic transformation into developed new Nepal. It provides all government services through automated system by maximizing the use of IT. It aims to establish good governance, poverty alleviation and realize national development targets by utilizing the advantages of IT, create e-Infrastructure, facilitate and promote e-governance, develop Information Technology.

Previously, Mr. Dhakal has worked at National Planning Communication as Computer officer.

Mr. Dhakal has accomplished Master in Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering from Pokhara University.
Wai Myo Htut Lighthouse-Community Information Center
Htaike Htaike Aung Myanmar ICT for Development Organisation Htaike Htaike Aung, Co-founder and Executive Director, Myanmar ICT for Development Organization (MIDO). MIDO is one of the very few ICT-focused non governmental organization in Myanmar/Burma. MIDO focuses on ICTs for development, Internet freedom and Internet policy advocacy works in Myanmar.
Pramod Kumar Panda Agragamee
Biranchi Patel Agragamee
Rahul Bollam
Erzhibit Imamov ISOC-Kyrgyz Chapter
Rajnesh Singh ISOC
Pradeep Nair Ford Foundation
Senthil Kumar
Carlos Rey Morena APC
Wojtek APC
Parakar
Manju Thasmana
Sunita Ericsson
Ankhi Das
Mojo Labs Arjun
Nicolas Pace Altermundi
Auro technology
RK Bahuguna
Ashis Sanyal
Bharat Somera AHRM – Zero Connect Programme
Dhvanit Pandya AHRM – Zero Connect Programme
Rajnesh Singh ISOC