{"id":44,"date":"2023-04-17T11:27:26","date_gmt":"2023-04-17T11:27:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovation-africa.com\/2023\/?page_id=44"},"modified":"2023-11-27T09:50:57","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T09:50:57","slug":"event-summary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/innovation-africa.com\/2023\/event-summary\/","title":{"rendered":"Event Summary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\"  ><div id=\"x-section-1\" class=\"x-section bg-image\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px; background-image: url(https:\/\/innovation-africa.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Balls-faded-more.jpg); background-color: transparent;\"  data-x-element=\"section\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;parallax&quot;:false}\" ><div class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\"  ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><h2  class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center h3\" ><span>MINISTERIAL SUMMIT<\/span><\/h2><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 30px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\"  ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-6\" style=\"padding: 0px;opacity: 0; transform: translate(-45px, 0); transition-duration: 750ms;\" data-x-element=\"column\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;fade&quot;:true}\"  data-fade=\"true\">&nbsp;<\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-3\" style=\"padding: 0px;opacity: 0; transform: translate(-45px, 0); transition-duration: 750ms;\" data-x-element=\"column\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;fade&quot;:true}\"  data-fade=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"x-img x-img-thumbnail\"  src=\"https:\/\/innovation-africa.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Hon-Gaspard-Twagirayezu-400.jpg\" ><div class=\"x-text cs-ta-justify\"  ><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><small><strong>Hon Gaspard Twagirayezu<\/strong><br \/>\nMinister of Education<br \/>\n<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-3\" style=\"padding: 0px;opacity: 0; transform: translate(45px, 0); transition-duration: 750ms;\" data-x-element=\"column\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;fade&quot;:true}\"  data-fade=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"x-img x-img-thumbnail\"  src=\"https:\/\/innovation-africa.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hon-Minister-Paula-Ingabire-400x400-1.jpg\" ><div class=\"x-text cs-ta-justify\"  ><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><small><strong>Hon Paula Ingabire<\/strong><br \/>\nMinister of ICT &#038; Innovation<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-6\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" >&nbsp;<\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\"  ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px;opacity: 0; transform: translate(-45px, 0); transition-duration: 750ms;\" data-x-element=\"column\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;fade&quot;:true}\"  data-fade=\"true\"><div class=\"x-text cs-ta-justify\"  ><p>We are proud to confirm the 11th <strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Innov<\/span><span style=\"color: #1f5b9c;\">ation<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Africa<\/span> <\/strong> taking place in Rwanda in November 2023, under the official patronage of the Government of Rwanda led by the Ministry of Education and Ministry of ICT &amp; Innovation.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Innov<\/span><span style=\"color: #1f5b9c;\">ation<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Africa<\/span> <span style=\"color: #1f5b9c;\">2023<\/span><\/strong> is firmly established as the continent\u2019s number one high level ministerial forum where industry partners enjoy pre-scheduled meetings and committed engagement with ministers and senior government officials from over 40 countries. Innovation Africa is designed as a productive and enjoyable meetings-based summit, ensuring high-level engagement between leading education &amp; ICT solution providers and senior government officials.<\/p>\n<p>In 2023, the full force of the Government of Rwanda will be ensuring a record number of participating ministers from across the continent. Major multilateral education projects, skills development and the continent\u2019s upsurge in investment in ICT for education will feature strongly. Government\u2019s implementing over $3.5 billion of multilateral education projects will be participating to present their strategies and procurement plans.<\/p>\n<p>Africa is witnessing sustained investments into education and digital transformation. <strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Innov<\/span><span style=\"color: #1f5b9c;\">ation<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Africa<\/span> <\/strong> is the leading forum at the interface of government and industry.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\"  ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><hr  class=\"x-hr\" style=\"border-top-width: 1px;width: 100%;\"><div class=\"x-text cs-ta-justify\"  ><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"color: #1f5b9c;\">\u201cWe have moved money from wastage and moved it into education.<br \/>\nWe have defied all odds because we believe education is the best investment.<br \/>\nIt is critical we develop our human resources.\u201d<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Mr Hakainde Hichilema<\/strong> &#8211; President of the Republic of Zambia<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\"  ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"x-img x-img-thumbnail\"  src=\"https:\/\/innovation-africa.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Collage-Pic-1.jpg\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"x-section-2\" class=\"x-section bg-image\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px; background-image: url(https:\/\/innovation-africa.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Balls-faded-more.jpg); background-color: transparent;\"  data-x-element=\"section\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;parallax&quot;:false}\" ><div class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\"  ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><h2  class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center h3\" ><span>Championing Africa&#8217;s Transformation<\/span><\/h2><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 50px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\"  ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-video embed with-container\" ><div class=\"x-video-inner\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-TlS9Bna7Qo\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text\"  ><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><big>2022 Highlights 1<\/strong><\/big><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-video embed with-container\" ><div class=\"x-video-inner\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/et5GPZj6IJA\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text\"  ><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><big>2022 Highlights 2<\/strong><\/big><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\"  ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><h3  class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center h4\" ><span>INNOVATION AFRICA PARTICIPATION: ZAMBIA 2022<\/span><\/h3><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 20px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\"  ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-3\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-counter\" data-x-element=\"counter\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;numEnd&quot;:745,&quot;numSpeed&quot;:1500}\"  ><span class=\"text-above\" >NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS<\/span><div class=\"number-wrap w-h\" ><span class=\"number\">0<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-3\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-counter\" data-x-element=\"counter\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;numEnd&quot;:970,&quot;numSpeed&quot;:1500}\"  ><span class=\"text-above\" >NUMBER OF PRE- SCHEDULED MEETINGS<\/span><div class=\"number-wrap w-h\" ><span class=\"number\">0<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-3\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><div  class=\"x-counter\" data-x-element=\"counter\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;numEnd&quot;:351,&quot;numSpeed&quot;:1500}\"  ><span class=\"text-above\" >NUMBER OF MINISTERS &amp; OFFICIALS<\/span><div class=\"number-wrap w-h\" ><span class=\"number\">0<\/span><\/div><\/div><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 20px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\"  ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 20px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\"  ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;opacity: 0; transform: translate(-45px, 0); transition-duration: 750ms;\" data-x-element=\"column\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;fade&quot;:true}\"  data-fade=\"true\"><div class=\"x-text cs-ta-justify\"  ><p>Key content to be addressed at <strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Innov<\/span><span style=\"color: #1f5b9c;\">ation<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Africa<\/span> <span style=\"color: #1f5b9c;\">2023<\/span><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Transforming Education in sub-Saharan Africa<\/li>\n<li>Global Partnership for Education (GPE) funding &amp; multilateral education projects<\/li>\n<li>Digital learning, edtech &amp; artificial intelligence in education<\/li>\n<li>Skills development &amp; information literacy for African learners<\/li>\n<li>Teacher training &amp; continuous professional development<\/li>\n<li>Learning management systems and digital strategies schools<\/li>\n<li>ICT innovation and solutions for improving school connectivity<\/li>\n<li>Technical &amp; vocational education for jobs of the future<\/li>\n<li>Tertiary education and Africa\u2019s science &amp; technology agenda for the 21st century<\/li>\n<li>Curriculum and assessment reforms for improving outcomes<\/li>\n<li>Coherent and resilient education system policy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;opacity: 0; transform: translate(45px, 0); transition-duration: 750ms;\" data-x-element=\"column\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;fade&quot;:true}\"  data-fade=\"true\"><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 5px 0 0 0;\"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"x-img x-img-thumbnail\"  src=\"https:\/\/innovation-africa.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Hand-Shake.jpg\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pre-scheduled-meetings\" class=\"x-section bg-image\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px; background-image: url(https:\/\/innovation-africa.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Balls-faded-more.jpg); background-color: transparent;\"  data-x-element=\"section\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;parallax&quot;:false}\" ><div class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\"  ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><h2  class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center h3\" ><span>Pre-Scheduled Meetings<\/span><\/h2><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 20px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\"  ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;opacity: 0; transform: translate(-45px, 0); transition-duration: 750ms;\" data-x-element=\"column\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;fade&quot;:true}\"  data-fade=\"true\"><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 5px 0 0 0;\"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"x-img x-img-thumbnail\"  src=\"https:\/\/innovation-africa.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Meetings.jpg\" ><div class=\"x-text\"  ><p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em><span style=\"color: #1f5b9c;\"><span style=\"color: #1f5b9c;\">\u201cWhat an amazing Innovation Africa \u2013 the conversations<br \/>\nbetween the different countries is at a level I have not seen<br \/>\nbefore, and I have been\u00a0part of this for the last 10 years!\u201d<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/em><strong>Joao Fidalgo<\/strong> &#8211; Africa Education Lead, <strong>Intel Corporation<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;opacity: 0; transform: translate(45px, 0); transition-duration: 750ms;\" data-x-element=\"column\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;fade&quot;:true}\"  data-fade=\"true\"><div class=\"x-text cs-ta-justify\"  ><p>At the heart of <strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Innov<\/span><span style=\"color: #1f5b9c;\">ation<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Africa<\/span> <\/strong> is the unique format of dedicated pre-scheduled meetings between industry and government ministers and officials. No other African event for education and ICT innovation affords executives the opportunity to schedule their one-to-one meetings in advance with the key government decision-makers.<\/p>\n<p>Ministers and government officials from 40 African countries will participate in the forum. Participants will have the choice of booking meetings in advance of the event with ministers of education, higher education, ICT, science &amp; technology, special government agencies for education, teaching and ICT delivery, universities and technical colleges. Accordingly, the summit will have over 50 dedicated meeting tables representing ministries for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Education &amp; Higher Education<\/li>\n<li>ICT, Innovation &amp; Digital Affairs<\/li>\n<li>Science and Technology<\/li>\n<li>Employment &amp; Youth Development<\/li>\n<li>Plus boards of education and government ICT agencies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\"  ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"x-img x-img-thumbnail\"  src=\"https:\/\/innovation-africa.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Meetings-4.jpg\" ><div class=\"x-text cs-ta-center\"  ><p><em><span style=\"color: #1f5b9c;\">\u201cThis has been an excellent way to participate and meet with representatives from governments.\u201d<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Rahim Habib<\/strong> &#8211; EMEA Business Development, <strong>SMART Technologies<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"industry-partners\" class=\"x-section bg-image\" style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px; background-image: url(https:\/\/innovation-africa.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Balls-faded-more.jpg); background-color: transparent;\"  data-x-element=\"section\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;parallax&quot;:false}\" ><div class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\"  ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><h2  class=\"h-custom-headline cs-ta-center h3\" ><span>Industry Partners<\/span><\/h2><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 20px 0 0 0;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\"  ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;opacity: 0; transform: translate(-45px, 0); transition-duration: 750ms;\" data-x-element=\"column\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;fade&quot;:true}\"  data-fade=\"true\"><div class=\"x-text cs-ta-justify\"  ><p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Innov<\/span><span style=\"color: #1f5b9c;\">ation<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Africa<\/span> <span style=\"color: #1f5b9c;\">2023<\/span><\/strong> offers an outstanding choice of different options to industry solution providers, allowing companies to select a bespoke package that determines the number of pre-scheduled meetings, exhibition and branding throughout the event. AfricanBrains\u2019 partners can choose the level that best meets their business development objectives and the event is a proven forum for maximising company exposure.<\/p>\n<p>Benefits include a variety of options for exhibition, corporate presentation, chairing of a ministerial panel session, imaginative ways to showcase your company on delegate bags, badges and lanyards. Branding is throughout the venue on screens and banners, electronically on the Innovation Africa website and the option for a website podcast plus branding and profiles on all printed materials including the summit guide and agenda. Plus, special exclusive options for being the ministerial evening reception or gala dinner sponsor.<\/p>\n<p>Priority meeting times are set aside for our top-level <strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Innov<\/span><span style=\"color: #1f5b9c;\">ation<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Africa<\/span><\/strong> partners. Demand is high and numbers are limited. Please see the \u2018Participation Options\u2019 document for the best partnership package to suit your needs and enhance your presence at the summit.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-2\" style=\"padding: 0px;opacity: 0; transform: translate(45px, 0); transition-duration: 750ms;\" data-x-element=\"column\" data-x-params=\"{&quot;fade&quot;:true}\"  data-fade=\"true\"><hr  class=\"x-gap\" style=\"margin: 5px 0 0 0;\"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"x-img x-img-thumbnail\"  src=\"https:\/\/innovation-africa.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Solution-Providers-.jpg\" ><div class=\"x-text cs-ta-justify\"  ><p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em><span style=\"color: #1f5b9c;\">\u201cSuperb event providing high-level, meaningful meetings.\u201d<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Patrick Coates<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0Regional Director &#8211;<br \/>\nAfrica, Europe &amp; Middle East, <strong>ACT<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-container max width\" style=\"margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;\"  ><div  class=\"x-column x-sm x-1-1\" style=\"padding: 0px;\" ><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"x-img x-img-thumbnail\"  src=\"https:\/\/innovation-africa.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Collage-3.jpg\" ><div class=\"x-text cs-ta-center\"  ><p><em><span style=\"color: #1f5b9c;\">\u201cI\u2019ve really enjoyed the Innovation Africa Summit.<br \/>\nWe have had some very productive meetings with a large number of ministers and it has been very worthwhile for us.\u201d<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Ian Curtis<\/strong> &#8211; Senior Vice President, <strong>NetDragon Websoft<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MINISTERIAL SUMMIT&nbsp;Hon Gaspard Twagirayezu Minister of Education Hon Paula Ingabire Minister of ICT &#038; Innovation &nbsp;We are proud to confirm the 11th Innovation Africa taking place in Rwanda in November 2023, under the official patronage of the Government of Rwanda led by the Ministry of Education and Ministry of ICT &#8230; <\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/innovation-africa.com\/2023\/event-summary\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":275,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.2 - 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