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Experience

Everything you need to know about the Festival experience.

Session types

The Festival will have a range of session types covering lots of topics, ensuring valuable learning, sharing and collaboration for everyone. There will also be areas for casual networking and connecting, project showcases and more.

The session types and activities will include:

  • Training sessions

  • Peer exchanges

  • Simulations

  • Matchmaking

  • Idea labs

  • Fishbowls

  • Lightning talks

  • Interactive panel discussions

  • Plenaries

Who are the session organizers?

Here are some of the organizations that will be running sessions at the Festival.

Restless Development logo
Code for Pakistan logo
UNDP logo

The location

The Festival will be held in the beautiful town of Punta del Este in Uruguay. Punta del Este is about a two hour drive East of the capital Montevideo.

Punta del Este convention center
DataFest panel Bristol 2018

2018 Data for Development Festival in Bristol, UK

People discussing at DataFest in Bristol in 2018

2018 Data for Development Festival in Bristol, UK

People in a workshop discussing

2018 Data for Development Festival in Bristol, UK

Presentation in front of big screen

2018 Data for Development Festival in Bristol, UK

People engaged in a workshop

2018 Data for Development Festival in Bristol, UK

People socializing at event

2018 Data for Development Festival in Bristol, UK

People socializing at event dinner

2018 Data for Development Festival in Bristol, UK

Robot at event

2018 Data for Development Festival in Bristol, UK