AfICTA Summit 2018 Draft Programme

 

 

 

AfICTA Summit 2018
Theme: Making ICT Central to the Big 4 Agendas in Africa
Draft Programme
 

Hours

Session

Facilitator

Monday, October 8, 2018

07:30 - 08.30

Arrival, Registration and Accreditation

09:00 –10:00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.00-10.30

Opening Ceremony

Call to order and National Anthem

MC-Barack Otieno

Opening Remarks

Dr. Waudo Siganga

Chair of Computer Society Kenya

Dr. Jimson Olufuye,Chair AfICTA & CEO, Kontemporary Konsulting Ltd

Opening Address

Joseph Mucheru

Cabinet Secretary

Ministry of Information, Communication & Technology

 

 

 

Keynote Speeches

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tea Break & Group Photo Session

Elizabeth Thomas-Raynaud

International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
Project Director, ICC Business Action to Support the Information Society (BASIS)
Senior Policy Executive, Digital Economy

 

Chengetai Masango
Snr. Advisor | UN Secretariat-General's HLP

Khaled Fattah
Chairman, MLi Group

10:30 – 11.15

Session 1: Panel Discussion

Making ICT Central to the Big 4 Agendas in Africa

* industrialization and manufacturing

* universal healthcare

* food security

* decent and affordable housing

 

Q & A

Moderator:

Dr. Jimson Olufuye

CEO, Kontemporary Konsulting Ltd, Chair AfICTA

Speakers:

Chengetai Masango
Snr. Advisor | UN Secretariat-General's HLP

Bob Ochieng ICANN

Eng. Hossam Elgamal

Member of the Advisory Committee for the Higher Council of Egypt Digital Society Transformation (ex Chairman of the Egyptian Cabinet Information and Decision Support Center IDSC)

Dr Anthony Nwosu, Fmr. 1st Vice-President ATCON & AfICTA Board member (Nigeria)

   

11:15 – 12.00

Session 2 Panel Discussion: ICTs for Sustainable Development Goals

ICT4SDG

 

Is Africa on course for 2030 Targets - a reflection on national implementation strategies?

 

 

 

 

 

Q & A

Moderator:

Dr. Chris Adem

Computer Society of Kenya

Speakers:

Engr. Mohammed Saeed
Vice Chairman EITESAL, Chair, AfICTA “1 million Job” Steering Committee

Paul Rowney

President, ICT Professional Association of Namibia

Dr Anthony Nwosu, Fmr. 1st Vice-President ATCON & AfICTA Board member (Nigeria)

Ethiopian delegate

South African delegate

12:00 – 12:45

Session 3: Fostering African Business Engagement in the Internet Governance Ecosystem - IGF, AfIGF, ICANN, ICC-BASIS, ITU-PP

 

 

 

 

Q & A

 

Moderator: Dr Waudo Siganga

Speakers:

Claudia Selli, Chair BC-ICANN & Director of Policy EU, AT & T

 

Engr Adetola Sogbesan

AfICTA Board Member (Nigeria)

Marilyn Cade

CEO, ICT Strategies LLC

Bob Ochieng

Manager, ICANN Stakeholder Engagement - Africa

12:30 - 13:00

Sponsors’ Keynotes/ Solution Showcases

13:00 – 14:30

Lunch

14:30 – 15:30

Session 4: Panel Discussion

Blockchain Technology& its impact on society & development

 

Q & A

Moderator: Engr Saeed Mohammed

 

Dr. Bitange Ndemo

Chairman, Blockchain Taskforce Kenya

Andrew Mack

Coordinator BC-ICANN Outreach Committee & CEO AMGlobal Consulting

Mr. Raymond Kaptich

Director ACHIEVERSKLUB EA

 

15:30 - 16:30

Session 5: Cyber security & Innovation towards securing African ICT Infrastructure

 

Q & A

Moderator:

Yusuph Kileo

 

Speaker:

Dr. Jimson Olufuye fncs, CISA, CISM, CRISC, PRINCE2

Chair AfICTA, Vice-Chair BC-ICANN

 

16:30 - 17:30

Session 6: Internet of things

 

Q & A

Moderator

Engr Tola Sogbesan, CEO Chace Systems & AfICTA Board Member

 

Mr. Oluwatobi Oyinlola Partner & embedded System Engineer –(Avionics)

End of Day 1

19.00 – 21.30

CSK 23rd Annual Awards Gala Dinner, 2018 ICT Award Presentations/

AfICTA Dinner & Awards

Day 2: Tuesday, October 9, 2018

 

09:00 – 10:30

AfICTA BoD Meeting

10.30-16.00

 

Networking Session (Selected delegates & BoD)

16.00

End of event/ Departure