MAY 22 –  [ Venue: The Zone ]

• 08:00am: Registrations, Networking , Photos, Light Refreshment 
• 09:00am: Opening, Introductions and Welcoming Remarks.
• 9:15am: Keynotes and Goodwill messages
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  keynote Speaker 1: Funke Opeke – MainOne CEO
  keynote Speaker 2: Prof Umar Garba Danbatta – EVC / CEO NCC
  keynote Speaker 3: Doreen Bogdan-Martin – Secretary-General ITU
  Goodwill Message: Hakeem Popoola fahm – Hon. Comm. of Science and Technology Lagos State
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• 10:00am: Panel 1– Research, Innovations & Publications:  Women, be more involved!
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  1. Ulrika Sultan – Researcher at Linköping and Örebro University.
  2. Andy Nobes – Programme Specialist, AuthorAID – INASP
  3. Martha Alade – Executive Director WITIN
  4. Femi Apena – Country Director UNICAF, Nigeria
  5. Onica Makwakwa – Executive Director of the Global Digital Inclusion Partnership (GDIP)
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• 11:15am: Digital Skills Nigeria Program by Microsoft
• 11.30am:- Crowdsourcing Talk by Google
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• 12:00pm: Panel 2 – Advancement in 5G &6G Technologies: Opportunities for women – Facilitated by NCC
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  1. Mrs Edith Afundu- Head Policy Management/Deputy Director PCEA Department

  2. Mrs Nkiru Ebenmelu- Head Cybersecurity/Assistant Director NMIS Department

  3. Mrs Mistura Aruna – Head Consumer Information and Education Unit/Assistant Director CAB

  4. Mrs Hauwa Wakili- Assistant Director Digital Economy Department

  5. Engr Dr. Tanana Biaduo- Technology Depevelopment Team, NODITS

  6.Aderonke Sola-Ogunsola- Team Head:Financing &Stakeholder Management Team, NODITS- Moderator for the panel session
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• 01:30pm:  Exhibition Tour
• 02:00: Vote of Thanks and closing
• 02:15: Lunch and Exhibition Tour continues
• 04:00pm:  Departure

MAY 23 –  [ Venue: The Zone ]

• MORNING: GIRLS IN ICT DAY CELEBRATIONS AND AWARDS –  Facilitated by Huawei

• 08:00am: Arrivals, Registrations, Introductions

• • 9:00am:  Artificial Intelligence & Computational Thinking BootCamp
  • 11:00am: Motivational Talks
  • 11:30am: Presentation of Awards to Girls Trailblazers
  • 12.00pm: Lunch, Closing & Departure
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• AFTERNOON: 
• 1:00Pm: Panel 3 – Female -led Tech Startups & Entrepreneurship: Innovating & Thriving in Economic Recession
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  1. Tito Ipinmoye, RD – Lead Dietitian-The Nutrition Network Africa
  2. Clara Chinwe Okoro – Founder/COO – My Beautiful Africa
  3. Lucy Chioma Aniagolu- Founder and Chief Product Officer- Agrodemy Enterprises
  4. Praise Amos -Founder -OneBrand Africa
  5. Rita Ohai Ohaedoghasi – Managing Director VIZON Research Limited
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  2:00pm–  Workshop 2- By Microsoft
  Topic: Data Analysis with Power B
  Facilitators
  Olamilekan Omotosho
  Ivy Elebesunu
  Abdullahi Yinusa
  Faith Oseghale
  Co-Facilitators
  Olamilekan Omotosho
  Ivy Elebesunu
  Abdullahi Yinusa
  Faith Oseghale
  
• 3:00Pm: Workshop 3-   Python Track (Artificial Intelligence)
  Topic: Exploring ​open source large language models for building “chatgpt – like Projects”
  Facilitators:
  – Tim Akinbo
  – Adewole Rufai
  – Lilian Ugwu
  – Loveth Nkem
  – Ruth Ibitomisin
  – Ifeyinwa  Obiokafor

• • EVENING: GALA & AWARD NIGHT