Organiser(s)Pôle clermontois de développement international (PCDI)
April 28, 2026, Clermont-Ferrand
As part of Clermont Innovation Week 2026, representatives of the Clermont International Development Cluster (PCDI) hosted a discussion on the links between digital technology and economic development.
Guest panellists presented their work and engaged with the audience on the following questions:
What are the economic impacts of digital technology in the Global South?
Which innovations from the Global South are helping to overcome barriers to digital development?
Speakers
Moderator : Jean-Louis Arcand, President of GDN
Panelists :
Anna Niang, Programme Manager Savoirs Sahel at GDN
Apolline Breuil, Sr Programme Manager DPI Inclusivity at GDN
Joël Cariolle, Research Fellow at FERDI, Associate Researcher at CERDI