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 ECOWAS
adopts Guidelines on combating cyber crime
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) experts
from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
adopted new guidelines on combating cyber crime in the
sub-region, following a workshop that concluded 11 December
in Lome, Togo. [more]
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General
Rapporteur: Mr. Adamou Iro, Lawyer-Manager,
High Commission for ICT, Niger |
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Day
1: Monday 10 December 2007
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09:00
- 10:00 |
Opening Session
Master of ceremony: Mr. Amelette Toyitom, Technical
Advisor, Ministry of Communication, Togo
Rapporteur: Ms. Gbanhoun Mouyabi Gilletta, Director,
AGeNTIC, Benin
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Welcome
Statement, by Makane Faye, Regional Advisor, ECA
- Statement
by Dr. Ahmed Amdy, Chief, Science and Technology,
African Union
- Statement
by Ms. Margarida Evora-Sagna, ITU Area Representaive
for West Africa
- Statement
by Mr. Sibiri Ouedraogo, Manager, Information Society
Programme, UEMOA
- Statement
by Dr. Comla Kadje, Commissioner for Infrastructure,
ECOWAS
- Opening
Statement by H.E. Mr. Gahoun Georges Hegbor, Minister
of Communication and Civic Training, Togo
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10:00
- 10:30 |
Coffee
Break |
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10:30
- 11:15 |
Session
1: General Framework for the Study on the Harmonized
ICT Legal Framework for West Africa
Presenter: Mr. Mohamed Timoulali, Regional Advisor,
ECA
Chair: Mr. Kofi Benning, Assistant Director, Ministry
of Communications, Ghana
Rapporteur: Mr. Allassani Ouedraogo, Director General,
Ministry of Information and Communication Technologies,
Burkina Faso
Discussions |
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11:15
- 12:15 |
Session 2: Draft Guidelines on e-commerce
Presenter: Prof. Abdoullah Cisse
Chair: Mr. Vincent Olatundji, Chief Research, National
Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Nigeria
Rapporteurs: Dr. Raphael Koffi, Telecom Advisor, ECOWAS |
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12:15
- 13:15 |
Session
3: Draft Guidelines on Personal Data Protection
Presenter: Prof. Abdoullah Cisse
Chair: Mr. Moctar Yedaly, Chief, Telecommunications and
Post, African Union
Rapporteur: Mrs Roughiatou Thiam, Researcher, Intellectual
Property and ICTs, Senegal
Discussions |
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13:15
- 14:30 |
Lunch Break |
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14:30
- 16:00 |
Session 4: Draft guidelines on fight against
cyber crime
Président : Presenter: Prof. Abdoullah Cisse
Chair: Mr. Nnamdi Nwokike, Executive Secretary, West
African Telecommunications Regulatory Association (WATRA)
Rapporteur: Mr. Henri Danon, Assistant Director, Ministry
of Communication and ICT, Cote d’Ivoire
Discussions |
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16:00
- 16:00 |
Coffee Break |
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16:00
- 18:00 |
Session 5: Discussion and adoption of strategic
and institutional frameworks for follow up and monitoring
Presenter: Prof. Abdoullah Cisse
Chair:
Dr. Sola Afolabi, Director, Community Computer Centre,
ECOWAS
Rapporteur: Mr. Babou Sarr, Ministry of Communication
and ICT, Senegal
Discussions
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Day
2: Tuesday 11 December 2007
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08:00
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Session 6: Preparation of the report and recommendations
Presenters: Rapporteurs
Chair: Mr. Adamou Iro, Lawyer-Manager, High Commission
for ICT, Niger
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10:30
- 11:00 |
Coffee Break |
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11:00
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Session 7: Adoption of the report and recommendations
Presenters: Mr. Adamou Iro, Laywer-Manager, High Commission
for ICT, Niger and Mrs Roughiatou Thiam, Laywer-Researcher,
Intellectual Property and ICTs, Senegal
Chair: Mr. Sibiri Ouedraogo, Manager, Information Society
Programme, UEMOA
Rapporteur: Ms. Essinu Enyota Djomeda, Lawyer, ARTP,
Togo
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12:30
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Closing Session
Chair: Mr. Wale Ajala, Principal Programme Officer,
Telecoms/Network Administration, ECOWAS
Rapporteur: Mr. Kouami Olévié A. Agbenyo,
Secretary General, ESTETIC, Togo
Closing
Speech, Ministre de la Communication et de la Formation
civique
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