brAInstorm Talk #3: Leading in the Era of AI

Event Details

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly integrated into all aspects of our lives, governments are particularly interested in AI development and leverage as it could help boost growth and develop human capital.
This talk will focus on AI opportunities and challenges, and its links
with the Sustainable Development Agenda.

Guest speaker: Mohsin Khan, CEO Youth Advocacy Council of Pakistan
As a mid-career development aid and policy expert, Mohsin brings diverse work experiences in program designing, monitoring, impact evaluation, institutional analysis, and governance. He is currently an adjunct Lecturer for Governance and Public policy at NUML University, Islamabad, Pakistan, and a Member of the Advisory Group CIVICUS- a World Alliance for Citizen Participation, based in South Africa, providing technical and strategic support to oversaw Global Solidarity Fund. He is also a Co-Founder and CEO of Youth Advocacy Council, a youth-led organization, using evidence-based research, AI and Digital technology aiming to accelerate sustainable development goals and agenda 2030. In the past, he has worked with the KOICA, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, Government of Pakistan, ECHO, DFID, and READ Foundation, where he led various programs centered on socio-economic development in South and Southeast Asia and Africa, specifically in the realm of women’s empowerment, Peace, Human Rights, Health, Girl’ Education, and (e)governance. He has been awarded various national and international awards including Global Ambassador Fellowship by KDI School of Public Policy and Management, South Korea, Young Leaders Fellowship by Asia-Europe Foundation, DICE Fellowship by British Council, and Asia-Pacific Youth Parliament for Water among others. At MSR, he is responsible for strategic and institutional development, and oversaw the program design and capacity development division.

Agenda:

18:00 START! Welcome Remarks and Objectives
Join and hear firsthand what our vision, mission, and objectives are for this series of talks and how to be a winner in the era of AI.

18:20 Time to brAInstorm – Overview of how Governments, communities, and individuals can lead in the Era of AI

18:20 Leveraging AI to empower youth in Pakistan to lead the change in their own lives and communities
Guest Speaker Mohsin Khan, CEO Youth Advocacy Council of Pakistan

18:45 Exchange & Feedback

19:00 END