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10 - 11 May 2022
Nairobi, Kenya
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10:00 - 10:055 mins
East Africa Com 2021
Welcome to East Africa Com 2021 Day 2
    10:05 - 10:2015 mins
    East Africa Com 2021
    The Evolution of Mobile Financial Services: Needs & Value-Based Solutions For All
    • Yolanda Cuba - Vice President: Southern & East Africa, MTN
    10:20 - 11:1050 mins
    East Africa Com 2021
    Panel: Behind the Buzzwords: What does the 4IR really mean for East Africans?
    • Paula Gilbert - Editor, Connecting Africa
    • Bhaskar Chakravorti - Dean of Global Business - The Fletcher School, Tufts University
    • Evelyn Ngatia - Founder and CEO, Techawatt
    • Vivian Ddambya - Director – Technical Services, The National Information Technology Authority–Uganda (NITA-U)
    • Izabela Milewska - Global Digital Skills Leader, Amazon Web Services
    11:10 - 11:3525 mins
    East Africa Com 2021
    Fireside chat: How Uganda’s IT & ITES sectors are Reshaping its Place in Africa’s Tech Revolution
    • Milou van Bruggen - Associate Programme Officer - Tech Sector Development Africa, UN International Trade Centre
    • Jacques Bughin - CEO, MachaonAdvisory; Senior Advisor - FortinoCapital; & Venture Partner - Antler
    • Patrick Kagenda - Consultant, Alliance for Trade in Information-Technology and Services (ATIS)
    11:35 - 11:5015 mins
    East Africa Com 2021
    Networking Break & East Africa Com Awards 2021
      11:50 - 12:3040 mins
      East Africa Com 2021
      Panel: East Africa’s battle for information access and authenticity
      • Alphonce Shiundu - Kenya Editor, Africa Check
      • Emmanuel Lubanzadio - Head of Public Policy - Sub-Saharan Africa, Twitter
      • AbdelHalim AbdAllah - Crisis Communications Officer - African Region, World Health Organization
      • J.D. Maddox - Independent Consultant, Global Engagement Center
      12:30 - 13:1545 mins
      East Africa Com 2021
      Panel: Interoperability: The next frontier of African fintech
      • Adrian Ho - Practice Leader - Advanced Digital Services, Omdia
      • Imelda Ngunzu - Manager, H&D Markets Development – Strategic Growth, Mastercard, Mastercard
      • Muhammad Talha Bin Hafeez - Head of Alternate Banking Channels & Contact Center, Bank of Khartoum
      • Olivia Etyang - Product Manager - M-Pesa New Business Ventures, Safaricom
      • Paula Hunter - Executive Director, Mojaloop Foundation
      13:15 - 13:5540 mins
      East Africa Com 2021
      Networking Lunch
        13:55 - 14:3540 mins
        East Africa Com 2021
        Panel: Bridging the gap: How close is "digital equality" across East Africa?
        • Lorraine Agutu - Founder/Marketing Lead, Qallann Marketing Agency
        • Otilia Phiri - Lead Attorney, Emerging Markets, Middle East and Africa, Microsoft
        • Peace Amuge - Executive Director, Women of Uganda Network (WOUGNET)
        • Adrine Muhura - Connected Women Market Engagement Manager for Africa, GSMA
        14:35 - 15:0025 mins
        East Africa Com 2021
        Fireside chat: Unlocking the power of data and tech for agricultural communities
        • Kiringai Kamau - Executive Director - Programme for Capacity Development in Africa (P4CDA Africa), Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition
        • Elizabeth Mudogo - Customer Experience Lead, Safaricom
        15:00 - 15:055 mins
        East Africa Com 2021
        Close of East Africa Com Virtual 2021
          16:00 - 17:0060 mins
          Twitter Workshops
          Cultivating Community TwitterVoices in Africa
          • Bukky Ojeifo - Manager of Culture and Community, Twitter
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