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1 Development and Crisis Management Markets for mhealth Companies Jyri Wuorisalo Kuopio Innovation Oy Tampere

2 Human Security Finland

3 Business for Development and Crisis Management Collaboration to generate new innovations

4 Human Security Finland Human Security Finland aims at creating opportunities for commercial collaboration in developing countries and crisis regions facing restructuring and rebuilding efforts following the adverse effects of natural disaster, conflict and poverty. Human Security Finland supports crises management efforts by identifying new business, research, education and training opportunities for Finnish human security expertise.

5 Human Security Human Security refers to the common right to a secure life and environment (UN Human Development report 1994) economic security food security health security environmental security personal security community security political security Kuopio Innovation

6 Examples of human security Economic Security Food Security Health and Wellbeing Environmental Security Personal Security Community Security Political Security Agriculture, Aquaculture, Nutrition, Biotechnology ehealth, Healthcare Environments Medical Care and Pharmaceuticals Water Security, Clean Water Solutions Food Hygiene, Food Safety Management Environmental and Health Risk Assessment Marine Expertise, Construction and Living Business Human Security Finland Kuopio Innovation

7 Business sectors 1. Development Business

8 Business sectors 1. Development Business Development Business UN and Development Banks: 90 billion USD markets

9 Business sectors 2. Peace building and Humanitarian Aid Kuva: Jukka Gröndahl

10 Business sectors 2. Peace building and Humanitarian Aid United Nations Global Marketplace 14 billion USD

11 Business sectors 3. Post-Crisis Areas Kuva: Jukka Gröndahl

12 Business sectors 3. Post-Crisis Areas Earthquake, Haiti billion USD

13 Centres of expertise Collaboration Human Security Finland ROVANIEMI OULU RAAHE KAJAANI KOKKOLA VAASA KUOPIO SEINÄJOKI JOENSUU JYVÄSKYLÄ SAVONLINNA TAMPERE MIKKELI PORI HÄMEENLINNA LAHTI LAPPEENRANTA HYVINKÄÄ KOUVOLA TURKU HELSINKI Living business Digibusiness Food development Energy technology Pharma & biotech Health and well-being Intelligent machines Tourism and experience management Maritime Nanotechnology Forest industry future Cleantech Ubiquitous computing Kuopio Innovation

14 Pilot regions Human Security Finland Chile Bosnia Egypt Zambia Central Asia and Caucasus India Kenya Mozambique Kuopio Innovation

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16 mhealth and Information Society Development

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19 The Mobile Revolution The mobile revolution is transforming livelihoods, helping to create new businesses, and changing the way we communicate. The mobile phone network is already the biggest machine the world has ever seen, and now that machine is being used to deliver development opportunities on a scale never before imagined. The World Bank report Information and Communications for Development 2012: Maximizing Mobile

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25 Mobile solutions for identifying people rural areas CISM, The Manhica Health Research Centre Manhica, Mozambique

26 SMS reminders to ask people come to clinic Manhica, Mozambique

27 Collect malaria information Malaria Control and Evaluation Partnership in Africa (MACEPA) PATH National Malaria Control Centre (Bill and Melissa Gates Foundation) Lusaka, Zambia

28 HIV/AIDS test results information to people in rural areas Clinton Health Access Initiative Lusaka, Zambia

29 Zambia

30 Zambia Team Finland Innovation and Business for Development

31 Zambia

32 Zambia Mobile Monday - Lusaka, Zambia Airtel-Zambia: "Give me good app, I'll give you access to 4 million consumers here in Zambia. Give me an excellent app, I'll give you access to dozens of millions customers across our networks in Africa. Give a great app, I'll give you access to hundreds of millions customers our networks globally."

33 Zambia Action Points 2013: 1. Building mhealth Consortium, NOW 2. Aid for Trade seminar in Lusaka Co-creation Workshops in Lusaka

34 Experience: Co-creation, Boitekong, South Africa Public Health and Community Media Productions

35 Jyri Wuorisalo Human Security Finland Kuopio Innovation Oy PL 4000 (Viestikatu 7), Kuopio

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