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Day1
Telecentre Challenges
08:30-09:00

On-site registration
 
 
Plenary
OPENING
09:00-09:15
Plenary
Introductory remark

Mr Claes Rosvall - Programme Manager of the Regional ICT Support Programme COMESA

09:15-09:30
Plenary
Welcome address

Ms Oumy Ndiaye - Head of Department Communication Channels and Services, CTA

09:30-09:55
Plenary

Official Opening Address

Hon. Dora Siliya -   Minister of Transport and Communication
09:55 -10:00
Plenary
Word of Thanks

Dr Sola Phosiso, SAFIRE, Zimbabwe

10:00-10:45
Coffee break
10:45-11:00
Plenary
Overview of the Workshop Agenda
InfoBridge (Ruud Crul)
11:00-11:20

Plenary (Presentation)

Focus: Appropriate Technologies for rural Telecentres in Africa

Dion Jerling (Connect Africa)
11:20-11:40

Plenary (Presentation)

Focus: Demand–Led Content Development and services

Dr Arun Varma (ILFS, India)

11:40-12:00

Plenary (Presentation)

Focus: Ensuring Sustainability

Mr Michael Lubowa (UNIDO, Uganda)

12:00-13:00
Discussions
13:00-14:00
Logistics and Lunch break
14:00-14:15
Plenary

Working group introduction (procedures & expected outputs) - Ruud Crul (InfoBridge)

14:15-15:45
Working Group sessions

Group 1 : Challenges: identification & priority setting

Group 2: Challenges: identification & priority setting

Group 3: Challenges: identification & priority setting

15:45-16:00
Tea break
16:00-16:45
Plenary
Working group reports
16:45-17:30
Plenary

Discussions and Priority setting

Evening
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