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| Tue, 17 Feb 2009: DAY ONE |
Venue: Conference Room III, UNECA
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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| 8:30-9:00 |
Registration |
| 9:00-9:30 |
Opening Session |
| 9:00 |
Chairperson: Mr. Richard Kerby
Inter-regional Adviser on E-Government, Division for Public Administration and
Development Management (DPADM), UNDESA
[powerpoint  ]
Opening Remarks, Video Message - Haiyan Qian, Director, DPADM, UNDESA
[pdf  ]
Welcoming remarks from Dr. Mesfin Belachew, Deputy Director, Ethiopian ICT
Development Agency
Welcoming remarks and overview on e/m-Government - Ms. Aida Opoku- Mensah,
Director ICT, Science and Technology Division –ISTD/UNECA
Introduction of Participants and Themes of the Workshop - Mr. Richard Kerby,
UNDESA
[presentation ] |
| 9:30-12:30 |
Session I: E-M Government Overview
Chairperson: Ms. Aida Opoku-Mensah, Director ICT, Science and Technology Division –
ISTD/UNECA
Rapporteur: Ms Eskedar Nega, Programme Officer- ICT Policy Development –ISTD/UNECA |
| 9:30 |
"Effectiveness of the use of ICT in public services performance"
Ms. Joyce Nyamweya,
Regional Advisor, GPAD/UNECA
Overview of National and Sectoral ICT policies and implementation plans: Opportunities and
challenges for Africa
Mr Sizo Mhlanga, Chief ICT Policy Development – ISTD/ UNECA |
| 10:15 |
Break for Coffee and Tea |
| 10:30 |
E/M-Government in Africa
E-Government in Africa: An historical perspective and looking ahead
[presentation ]
Ms. Nancy Hafkin, Expert on Electronic Government in Africa
M-Government in Africa: Data from Ghana, Kenya, Senegal, South Africa & Uganda
[pdf powerpoint]
Mr. Simon Batchelor, Expert on Mobile Government in Africa |
| 11:10 |
Role of Partnerships and Networking in ICT for development
International partnership for measuring ICT for development
[presentation ]
Mr. Makane Faye,
Senior Regional Advisor- ISTD/UNECA
Partnership with Research Centers – Research and Capacity Building for e/m
Government in Africa: The Role of UNU
[presentation ]
Dr. Ojo Adeboyega, UNU |
| 11:40 |
Open Discussion on Session I |
| 12:30-14:00 |
Lunch break |
| 14:00-17:00 |
Session II: e/m-Government issues and challenges in African countries
Chairperson: Mr. Richard Kerby, UNDESA
Rapporteur: Mr Hopestone Chavula, Economic Affairs Officer, ISTD/UNECA |
| 14:00 |
e/m-Government Strategies: Regional Perspectives
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), Zambia
[presentation ]
Mr. Sherin T. Shoukry, Director of Information Networking
Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC), Central African Rep.
[presentation1 ] [presentation2 ]
Mr. Isidore Embola, Chef de Service des télécommunications
Southern African Development Community (SADC), Botswana
[presentation ]
Ms. Cecilia Mamelodi-Onyadile, Senior Programme Manager
East African Community, Tanzania
[presentation ]
Ms. Sarah K. Batuwa
ECOWAS, Nigeria
[presentation ]
Dr. M. Sola AFOLABI, Director, Community Computer Centre, Office of the Vice
President, ECOWAS Commission, Asokoro, Abuja, Nigeria |
| 15:00 |
Open Discussion on Session II |
| 15:30 |
Break for Coffee and Tea |
| 15:45 |
Presentation from UNPAN regional partners
Centre for Public Service Innovation (CPSI), South Africa
[presentation ]
Ms. Lydia Sebokedi
The African Training and Research Center in Administration for Development
(CAFRAD), Morocco
[presentation ]
M. Zue Ndoutouou Sylvestre, Expert in Public Administration
African Institute for Economic Development and Planning (IDEP), Senegal
[presentation ]
Mr. Aloysius Ajab AMIN, Acting Director
African Association for Public Administration and Management (AAPAM), Kenya
[pdf ]
Mr. Hudson Mose Bigogo, Finance and Administration Officer
African Management Development Institutes Network (AMDIN), South Africa
[presentation ]
Ms. Odette Hartslief |
| 16:45 |
Open Discussion on Session II (Cont’d) |
| 17:15 |
Closing of Day One |
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| Wed, 18 Feb 2009: DAY TWO |
| 9:00-12:30 |
Session III: Country Presentation
Chairperson: Ms. Khedija Zammouri, Directeur General, E-government Unit of the Office of
the Prime Minister
Rapporteur: Mr Deniz Susar, UNDESA |
| 9:00 |
Country Presentation
Burkina Faso
[presentation ]
Mr. Alfred Namwaya Sawadogo
Directeur Générale, Promotion des Programmes de Dévéloppement des TIC
Ministere des Postes et des Technologies de l’information et de la Communications
Mauritius
Dr. Krishna Oolun
Executive Director, ICT Authority
Kenya
[presentation ]
Mr. Meoli Kashorda
Professor and ICT Expert
Strathmore University
Faculty of Information Technology, Nairobi, Kenya
Mozambique
Dr. Salomao Manhica
Director, ICT Policy Implementation Technical Unit
Maputo, Mozambique |
| 10:00 |
Open Discussion on Session III |
| 10:30 |
Break for Coffee and Tea |
| 10:45 |
Country Presentation
Ethiopia
[presentation ]
Mr Abiyot Bayou
Head, Government Information Systems Dev't and Service Coordination Project
Senegal
[presentation ]
Mr. Mouhamed Tidiane Seck
Directeur Générale
Agence de l’informatique de l’Etat
Dakar, Senegal
Rwanda
[presentation ]
Mr. Moses Ndahiro
Rwanda Information Technology Authority (RITA)
Kigali, Rwanda
Ghana
[presentation ]
Ms. Veronica Boateng
Ghana Information and Communications Directorate (GICTeD)
Accra, Ghana |
| 11:45 |
Open Discussion on Session III (Cont’d) |
| 12:30-14:00 |
Lunch break |
| 14:00-15:30 |
Session III Country Presentation
Chairperson: Mr Sizo Mhlanga, Chief ICT Policy Development – ISTD/ UNECA
Rapporteur: Mr. Richard Kerby, UNDESA |
| 14:00 |
The Gambia
[presentation ]
Ebrima Jobe
Director of ICT
Department of State for Communication & Technology
Banjul, The Gambia
Tunisia
[presentation ]
Ms. Khedija Zammouri
Directeur General
E-government Unit of the Office of the Prime Minister
Tunis, Tunisia
South Africa
Mr. Toho Neo Mokhathi
Director
Government Information Technology Officers’ Council Secretariat (GITOC)
South Africa |
14:45
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Open Discussion |
| 15:30 |
Break for Coffee and Tea |
| 15:45-17:00 |
Session IV Service Delivery
Chairperson: Mr. Meoli Kashorda, Professor and ICT Expert
Rapporteur: Mr Afework Temtime, Information Officer - ISTD/UNECA |
15:45
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E-Governance and development: service delivery to empower the poor
Mr. Raul Zambrano,
Bureau for Development, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Geo-enabled service delivery
[presentation ]
Mr Chukwudozie Ezigbalike,
Chief of Geoinformation, ISTD/UNECA
Promoting the Pan African Framework on Gender and e-Government: EpolNet Initiative
[presentation ]
Ms Eskedar Nega, Programme Officer- ICT Policy Development – ISTD/ UNECA
[presentation ]
Mr. Kennedy SIMENDA
Deputy Public Relations Manager, Dept of Immigration, Lusaka, Zambia |
| 16:15 |
Open Discussion on Session IV |
| 17:00 |
Closing of Day Two |
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| Thu, 19 February 2009: DAY THREE |
| 9:30-12:30 |
Session V: Framework for the UN EMGKR Global (Substance, process management
and coordination)
Chairperson: Ms. Lydia Sebokedi, Centre for Public Service Innovation (CPSI), South Africa
Rapporteur: Mr Abebe Chekol, UNECA-ISTD |
| 9:30 |
UN Electronic Mobile Global Knowledge Repository – Substantial View
Mr. Richard
Kerby, UNDESA
[presentation ] |
| 9:45 |
Open Discussion |
| 10:30 |
Break for Coffee and Tea |
| 10:45 |
UN Electronic Mobile Global Knowledge Repository – Technical View
Mr. Deniz Susar,
UNDESA
[presentation ] |
| 11:30 |
Open Discussion & Summing-up of the Discussion |
| 12:15 |
Feedback (Survey) |
| 12:20 |
Closing Remarks by the Potential Project Partners |
| 12:30-14:00 |
Lunch break |
| 14:00-18:00 |
Session VI: Capacity Building for e/m-Government: The UNPAN ICT Training (UNPAN/UN emgKR)
Trainer: Mr. Deniz Susar, Governance and Public Administration Officer, UNDESA
Venue: "ITSS Trainig Room 1" UNECA Building, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| 14:00 |
Introduction |
| 14:30 |
UNPAN Systems Training
Session I
- Introduction to African Regional Homepage
- UNPAN Announcement Management System
- UNPAN Document Management System
- UNPAN Event Management System
Session II
- UNPAN Contact Management System
- UNPAN Resources Management System
- UNPAN Governance World Watch Databa
- EMGKR Knowledge Base
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| 16:30 |
Discussion on the Coordination of UNPAN Knowledge Management and
EMGKR |
| 17:00 |
Closing Remarks and Feedback (Survey) |
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