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MON 23rd OCT<\/strong><\/a><\/div>
TUE 24th OCT<\/strong><\/a><\/div>
WED 25th OCT<\/strong><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

African Leaders Day – 23rd Oct 2017<\/span><\/h2>
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Click on the highlighted links below to view videos & more from the African Leaders Day<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mon 23rd Oct<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Welcome & Summit Opening<\/a><\/strong>
\nS. Excia. Iolanda<\/b> Cintura<\/b>, Governadora da Cidade de Maputo<\/em>
\nS. Excia. Jorge <\/b>Nhambiu,\u00a0<\/b>Ministro da Ci\u00eancia e Tecnologia, Ensino Superior e T\u00e9cnico Profissional
\nSUA EXCEL\u00caNCIA <\/b>FILIPE JACINTO <\/b>NYUSI,\u00a0<\/b>PRESIDENTE <\/b>DA REP\u00daBLICA DE MO\u00c7AMBIQUE<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n

Digital-Nation Africa, IBM\u2019s Approach to Digitally Enabling Young Africans
\n<\/b>Dr Solomon <\/b>Assefa,\u00a0<\/b>Director,\u00a0IBM Research Africa<\/em><\/a>
\nJuan Pablo Napoli,\u00a0<\/b>IBM D-NA Program Executive<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Digital Transformation of Education to Enable the Knowledge Economy<\/a>
\n<\/b>Mark East,\u00a0<\/b>General Manager,\u00a0Microsoft Worldwide Corporate HQ (Education)<\/em><\/p>\n

Improving Education:\u00a0Using International Insights to\u00a0Manage Complexity<\/a>
\n<\/b>Karen Kester,\u00a0<\/b>Deputy Director, Education Services,\u00a0Cambridge Assessment International Education<\/em><\/p>\n

Big Impact of Small Changes<\/a>
\n<\/b>Brian Gonzalez,\u00a0<\/b>General Manager, Global Education Sector,\u00a0Intel<\/em><\/p>\n

Movitel Panel Session: Developing African National Research & Education Networks<\/strong><\/a>
\n<\/b>Chair: Mr Tran Van <\/strong>Dat,\u00a0<\/b>Chief Information Officer,\u00a0Movitel
\n<\/em>Dr Patrice <\/b>Ele<\/b> Abiama,\u00a0<\/b>Permanent Secretary of Scientific Research & Innovation, CAMEROON
\n<\/em>Prof Dr Simon <\/b>Msanjila,\u00a0<\/b>Deputy PS of Education, Science, Technology & Vocational Training, TANZANIA
\n<\/em>Prof Dr <\/b>Eng<\/b> Lourino Chemane,\u00a0<\/b>Chief Executive Officer, MoRENet, MOZAMBIQUE
\n<\/em>Dr <\/b>Dawit<\/b> Bekele,\u00a0<\/b>Regional Bureau Director Africa, Internet Society
\n<\/em>Dr Eduardo <\/b>Grizendi,\u00a0<\/b>Director, Rede Nacional de Ensino e Pesquisa (RNP), BRAZIL<\/em><\/p>\n

Digital Education and Industrialization. A Virtuous Circle<\/a>
\n<\/b>Miguel <\/b>Stief,\u00a0<\/b>Chief Executive Officer,\u00a0Positivo BGH
\n<\/em>Juan Ignacio Ponelli,\u00a0<\/b>Chief Strategy Officer,\u00a0Positivo BGH<\/em><\/p>\n

Projects with a Vision for the Future of Education in Africa<\/a>
\n<\/b>Nuno <\/b>Oliveira,\u00a0<\/b>VP WW Sales & Marketing,\u00a0JP-Inspiring Knowledge<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

Innovation Africa 2017 Highlights<\/h4>