Entrepreneurship Festival

Thanking you all.

by Programos Foundation on June 29th, 2020

Programme of event:

1ST ENTREPRENEURS’ DIGITAL FESTIVAL 2020

Date: June 29th, 2020

Time: 11.30am (WAT)

Here is the general invite for sharing on your network for local entrepreneurs’ participation:

Time (WAT)	Activity	Convener/Special Guest/Panelist
11.30 – 11.40AM (10  minutes)	Founder’s Introduction (Background Theme Song)Guests/Panelists Innovationbed.Africa, Goodwill Messages: 1 Minute Silence in Honour of our Late Brother Lala Andriamampianina who was WSA National Expert for Madagascar	Emmanuel Amos mNCS, FIIMFounder, Programos FoundationArchitect, Innovationbed.Africa EcosystemWSA National Expert for Nigeria
The Beaming Torch Session with Special Guests
11.40 – 12.00AM(20 minutes)	Chairman’s Welcome Remarks, WSA Process review and Event Opening	Ralph Simon Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Mobilium Global Limited Global Council & Management Board WSA National Expert for United Kingdom
12.00 – 12.20PM(20 minutes)	Catalysts to Innovation Development in Africa	Kamran Elahian Chairman & Co-foundersGlobal Catalyst Partners
12.20 – 12.35PM(15 minutes)	Opporizon@Innovationbed – World of Opportunities and Online Platforms.	Daniela Alina Plewe (PhD) Ceo, OdoGlobal, Syngapore
12.35 – 12.50PM (15 minutes)	Fostering an African ecosystem of innovation	Abiodun Dominic Odunuga  Project Manager (Nigeria-France Tech Initiative) International Development Consultant
12.50 – 12.55PM The Innovationbed Periscope Session with Country panelist tracks Interlude of Innovation theme song.
13.00 – 13.15PM(15 minutes)	Track: (1) Track Summary: Rethinking education during covid-19 in Africa: confronting limitations Country: Senegal	Christelle Scharff WSA National Expert, Senegal
13.15 – 13.30PM(15 minutes)	Track: (2) Track Summary: Human-first society: Post-covid African development and innovation model  Country: Morocco	Zouheir Lakdhessi WSA National Expert for Morocco
13-30 – 13.45PM(15 minutes)	Track: (3) Track Summary: Effective business innovation by taking advantage of Covid-19 pandemic Country: Nigeria	Irene Mmam WSA National Nominee 2019 (Nigeria)
13.45 – 14.00PM	Track: (4) Track Summary: Innovating for food security, case study of Africa, resilience during covid19. Country: Kenya	Derrick Gakuu Director, iFarm360 (Kenya)
14.00 – 14.15PM	Track: (5) Track Summary: Africa Innovation and the role of the youth Country: Egypt	Alia Elkattan WSA Youth Ambassador
14.15 – 14.30PM	Track: (6) Track Summary: Networks capabilities during Covid-19 Country: Comoros	Karim Attoumani Mohamed WSA National Expert for Comoros
14.30 – 14.45PM	Track: (7) Track Summary: Mentoring as a catalyst to growth within our ecosystem Innovation realities in Africa Country: Gambia	Poncelet Ileleji WSA National Expert for Gambia
14.45 – 15.00PM	Track: (8) Track Summary: Supporting equitable access in innovation space Country: Botswana	Agang Ditlhogo Co-Founder at The Clicking Generation WSA Botswana
15.00 – 15.15PM	Track: (9) Track Summary: Working  effectively in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic Country: Ghana	Alexander Ojo Co-Founder at FreelancePro.Me Ghana
15.15 – 15.30PM	Track: (10) Track Summary: The Gendered Impact of Covid 19: A Focus on Women Entrepreneurs Secretariat <Download Presentation> innovationbed-presentation-1Download	Cinderella Ochu (Mrs) PhD Student, University of Johannesburg Director, Programos Foundation
15.30 -15.45PM(15 minutes)	QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION	ALL PANELIST – AS APPLICABLE!
15.45PM MUSIC CELEBRATIONS/PARTING SHOTS/DIGITAL PLEASANTRIES
16.00pm-CLOSING REMARKS-BY – AMOS EMMANUEL

Time: 2.45pm – 5.30