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Korea Innovation Week

February 18-20, 2020

Washington, D.C.

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Watch the highlights from Korea Innovation Week

Discover how Korea is leading the way in innovation and smart development. Representatives will attend from 40 partner institutions and 7 Korean government ministries, including Vice Ministers of Economy and Finance, and Land, Infrastructure and Transport. Visit our interactive information booths in the Atrium and attend thematic workshops to learn how disruptive technologies are integrated into the development agenda. Stay tuned for more information about the event!

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  • DAY 1 | Tuesday, February 18th, 2020

    TIMEACTIVITY       VENUE
    09:00 - 09:30RegistrationMain Entrance
    09:30 - 11:50

                                                                       

    • Opening Remarks
    • Keynote Speech
    • Overview of the WBG-Korea Partnership
    • Panel Discussions
    • Tour of Thematic Booths and
    		MC Atrium
    12:00 - 13:30Official Lunch (invitation only) and MC C1
    12:00 - 13:15

    • Technology Appraisal and Credit Guarantees for Tech-based SMEs
    		MC 7-424
    13:45 - 15:15

    • Harnessing the Digital Economy Potential: Lessons from Korea
    		Preston Auditorium
    15:30 - 17:00

    • Smart City Strategy and Smart Cities of Korea
    		Preston Auditorium
    17:00 - 18:30

    Welcome Reception and Cultural Performance

    		MC Atrium

    DAY 2 | Wednesday, February 19th, 2020

    TIMEACTIVITY          VENUE   
    09:15 - 11:30

    Workshop: Green Innovation 1

    • Circular Economy and Disruptive Agriculture Technology
    		MC Atrium
    09:30 - 11:00

    • Developing Skills for Future Jobs
    		MC 2-800
    10:00 - 16:30

    • MOLIT-WBG Joint Smart City Workshop
    		MC 2-800
    10:00 - 11:30

    • Promoting Financial Innovation
    		MC 7-860
    11:30 - 14:00MC C1
    12:00 - 13:30

    • Finance and Innovation Support for SMEs and Startups
    		MC 2-800
    13:30 - 15:00

    Workshop: Green Innovation 2

    • Agricultural Observatory
    		MC 10-100
    13:30 - 15:00

    • Promoting Innovation and Technology in Korea
    		MC 4-140
    14:00 - 17:50

    • Korean 5G and Korea's Startup Ecosystem
    		MC 2-800
    14:00 - 15:30

    • Promoting Learning through SMART Classrooms
    		MC 5-100
    14:30 - 17:30

    Workshop: Green Innovation 3

    • Innovation & Technology in Forestry
    		MC C2-350
    16:00 - 17:30

    • Big Data and AI-supported Job Matching Platform
    		MC 5-100

    DAY 3 | Thursday, February 20th, 2020

    TIMEACTIVITY             VENUE
    09:30 - 11:00

    • Skills Forecasting and Its Application in Korea and US
    		MC 9-100
    12:30 - 14:00

    • Korea's Migration System
    		MC 9-100
    12:30 - 16:00

    • Best Practices on Disaster Risk Modeling & Management
    		MC 7-860
    14:00 - 15:30

    •  Fostering 21st Century Skills through Social-emotional Learning and Meister Schools
    		MC 9-100

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