| Wednesday, November 10, 2010 |
| Parallel Events |
09:00
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17:00 |
- Organization of Seminars, Workshops and Meetings.
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| Exhibition |
16:30
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17:30 |
- Inauguration of the Exhibition by H.E. M. Mohamed Ghannouchi, Prime Minister.
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| Opening Ceremony |
| 17:30-19:30 |
- M. Mohamed Naceur Ammar, Minister of Communication Technologies, Tunisia
- Dr. Hamadoun Touré, Secretary General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
- M. Supachai Panitchpakdi, Secretary General of the UNCTAD
- M. Eduard Dyan, Director General of the Universal Postal Union (UPU)
- M. Talal Abou Ghazala, President of the UNG@ID
- M. Donald Kaberuka, President of the African Development Bank (ADB)
- M. Hédi Djilani, President of the UTICA.
- Representative of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)
- Representative of the International Junior Economic Chamber (IJEC)
- Official Inauguration of the Forum by H.E. M. Mohamed Ghannouchi, Prime Minister
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| 20:00 |
Cocktail reception |
| Thursday, November 11, 2010 |
Ministerial Panel – Youth at the Heart of the National Strategies for ICT Development
Moderator: Dr. Hamadoun Touré, Secretary General of the ITU |
| 09:00 – 10:00 |
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| 10:30 – 11:00 |
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| 11:00 – 12:30 |
- Synthesis: Africa & WSIS: Situation Assessment and Action Plans for 2015 (UNCTAD, ITU …).
- General Discussions.
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| 12:30 – 14:00 |
Lunch |
Panel 1 – Digital World Trends: Opportunities, Usages, and Challenges
Moderator : ... |
| 15:00 – 16:30 |
- Opportunities: Niches and Buoyant Markets
- Usages: Social Networks, E-health, E-environment, etc.
- Challenges: Cyber-security, Cyber-criminality
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| 16:30 – 17:00 |
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Panel 2 – Enhancing Youth ICT Skills for Better Employability
Moderator : ... |
| 17:00 – 18:30 |
- Appropriate ICT experiences in terms of strengthening human capital in ICT sector (basic training, qualifying training, skills certification, etc…).
- Broadband Infrastructure, Content and Skills: Constructive Feedback Cycle and Economic Growth Lever.
- The Role of ICT in integrating young people with disabilities into the socio-economic system.
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| 20:00 |
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| Friday, November 12, 2010 |
Panel 3 – ICT Innovation and Entrepreneurship Ecosystem: New Horizons for Youth
Moderator : ... |
| 08:30 – 10:00 |
- Spaces Devoted to Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Training, research and incubation structures, techno-poles, poles of competitiveness, innovation platforms, etc.
- The role of multinationals in establishing innovation ecosystems in ICT sector.
- Study case: ICT research and innovation networks.
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| 10:00 – 10:30 |
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Panel 4 – Study Case: the Post Facilitator of ICT Development and Usage by Youth
Moderator : ... |
| 10:30 – 12:00 |
- Relevant experiences.
- Trusted third parties for the development of E/M-services.
- Contribution to the reduction of the digital gap and the promotion of ICT usage by youth (rural areas, isolated regions, etc.).
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| 20:00 |
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Closing Session |
| 12:00 – 13:00 |
- Reading the Forum’s General Report and its Recommendations.
- Closing speeches..
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| 13:00 – 14:30 |
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| 15:00 – 17:30 |
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