EATLF Tentative program
From The 5th East African Telecentre Leaders Forum
TENTATIVE PROGRAM FOR THE 5TH EASTERN AFRICA TELECENTRE LEADERS FORUM IN GEDAREF, SUDAN 8TH - 10TH JUNE 2008 ORGANISED BY UgaBYTES AND GEDAREF DIGITAL CITY ORGANISATION WITH SUPPORT FROM telecentre.org, IDRC, SDC and Microsoft
DAY ONE
9:00-10:00am
Activity: Opening Session
Methodology: Presentations
1. Organising Committee
2. EATLF Leader
3. T.C MENA
4. Telecentre.org
5. National ICT Policy
6. WALI [Governor] of Gedaref state
7. Minister of Information Technology
8. Sudan telecentre.org
10:30-11:00am Break
11:00-1.00pm
Activity: Telecentres and their experiences
Methodology: Panel
Facilitator:
1:00-2:00pm Lunch
2:00-3:30pm Activity: E- Transaction and Drishtee services Methodology: Panel Facilitators: Sudan and Drishtee
4:00pm Activity: Telecentre visit [Deaf telecentre, GDCO headquarter and Minister of Education Academy] and Leave for GDCO Methodology: Facilitators: Mr. Ahmed Eisa and Akram
DAY TWO
8:30-10:30am Activity: Introduction of the Telecentre Academy: What needs to be done? What are the roles of National Networks? How will Certification be done? Who else needs to be involved? When will the first product be launched? What are the training needs?
Methodology: Presentation and Group discussion Facilitator: Dr. Basheerhamad Shadrach [telecentre.org]
10:30-11:00am Break
11:00-12:00pm
Continuation of discussion on the Telecentre Academy and outcome from the discussion + online discussion
Methodology: Discussion
Facilitation: Dr. Basheerhamad Shadrach
12:00-1:00pm Activity: Knowledge sharing session and Announcement of Bytes for Development Award Methodology: Presentation and discussion Facilitator: Ms. Betty Iyamuremye [UgaBYTES]
1:00-2:00pm Lunch
2:00-3:00pm
Activity: Participants' blogging session about the outcome of the event
Methodology: Groups discussion
Facilitator: Ms. Betty Iyamuremye
3:00-5:00pm Activity: Discussions on the Regional Telecentre Staff Exchange Program Methodology: Presentation and discussion Facilitator: Mr. Mayanja Meddie [IDRC]
DAY THREE
8:30-9:30am
Activity: Recap of day two: Telecentre Academy and Regional Telecentre Staff Exchange program
Methodology: Presentations
Facilitators: Dr. Basheerhamad Shadrach and Mr. Mayanja Meddie
9:30-10:30am Activity: GDCO [ICT for the Disabled] Methodology: Presentation Facilitator: GDCO
10:30-11:00am Break
11:00-12:00pm
Activity: Social Enterprise
Methodology: Presentations and discussions
Facilitator: Drishtee
12:00-1:00pm Activity: Strengthening the EATLF Methodology: Presentation and Discussion Facilitator: Mr. Sulah Ndaula
1:00-2:00pm Lunch
2:00-4:00pm
Activity: Discussion of the Outcome and Closing Remarks
Methodology: Presentation
Facilitators: GDCO and UgaBYTES
