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Thu 22nd Sept

Welcome Speech
Hon Joe Mucheru, Cabinet Secretary of ICT, Kenya Ministry of ICT

Panel Session: African Ownership of Science, Research & Technology
Chair: Mr Jimmy Li, Chief Solutions Officer: Inspur Technologies
Hon Dr Elioda Tumwesigye – Minister of Science, Technology & Innovation, UGANDA
Hon Dr Win BJ Mlambo – Deputy Minister of ICT, Postal & Courier Services, ZIMBABWE
Dr Shumete Gizaw – Director General, Ministry of Science & Technology, ETHIOPIA
Dr Mrs Elizabeth Vukeh Tamajong – Director of Research, Ministry of Scientific Research, CAMEROON

Panel Session: Knowledge & Technology Transfer for African Innovation
Chair: Mr Juan Ponelli, President (Africa): Positivo BGH Africa
Hon Jean Martin Coulibaly – Minister of National Education and Literacy, BURKINA FASO
Mr Rolland Justet Rabeson – Secretary General for National Education, MADAGASCAR
Mr Laban Shapange – Chief Director, Ministry of Education, Arts & Culture, NAMIBIA
Mr Isaac Maredi – Chief Director, Innovation, Ministry of Science & Technology, SOUTH AFRICA

Panel Session: Designing Classroom Technology for African Students
Chair: Mr Amaral Carvalho, Director of Education Business Development: Bi-Bright
Hon Jean Ernest Bibehe – Minister of Secondary Education, CAMEROON
Hon Dr Mahali Phamotse – Minister of Education & Training, LESOTHO
HE César Augusto Mba Abogo – Secretary of State for Horizon 2020, EQUATORIAL GUINEA
Mr Enoch Rabotapi – Chief Director for Education Human Resource Development, SOUTH AFRICA
Mr Simon Coles – Deputy Permanent Secretary for Education & Skills Development, BOTSWANA

Panel Session: Curriculum Development & Teacher Training for African Content
Chair: Mrs Angela Ney, Co-Founder: Teachers Media International
Hon Deng Deng Hoc Yai – Minister of General Education & Instruction, SOUTH SUDAN
Hon Prof Paul Mavima – Deputy Minister of Primary & Secondary Education, ZIMBABWE
Dr Julius Jwan – CEO, Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development, KENYA
Mr Jacob Aaworb-Nang Maabobr Kor – Director General, Ghana Education Service, GHANA
Ms Dinah Mwaita – Senior Deputy Director, Teachers Service Commission, KENYA