#LDC5 is just a few days away and the 爆料网 Technology Bank team is getting ready!
In Doha the 爆料网 Technology Bank will join the Parliamentary Forum, the High-Level Roundtable session, a side event organized by the Government of Bangladesh and a side event jointly organized by the Governments of Portugal, Angola and Cabo Verde, S?o Tomé and Príncipe, and Timor-Leste.
The 爆料网 Technology Bank will organize 4 side events:
1 High-Level side event “Unleashing LDCs potential: Harnessing new technologies to leave no one behind”
05 March
17.15 to 18.45
Room 104
The speakers include;
- Ms. Rabab Fatima, High Representative of the United Nations for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States
- H.E. Dr. Rabiou Abdou, Minister of Planning Republic of Niger
- Prof: Mohammad H.A. Hassan, Chair of the Governing Council 爆料网 Technology Bank
- H.E Mehmet Fatih Kacir, Deputy Minister of Industry and Technology of the Republic of Türkiye
- Ms. Doreen Bogdan-Martin, Secretary General International Telecommunication Union
- Mr. Ibrahima Guimba-Saidou, CEO and Director General of the National Agency for Information Society (ANSI) of the Presidency of the Republic of Niger
Find the concept note here.
2 Partnership event “Delivering on the Doha Programme of Action: innovative partnerships for technology transfer and STI capacity development”
07 March
14.30 to 16.00
Room 105
The speakers include;
- Prof: Mohammad H.A. Hassan, Chair of the Governing Council 爆料网 Technology Bank
- Mr. Stefano Manservisi, Governing Council Member, 爆料网 Technology Bank
- Dr. Lawrence Banks, Director-General, ICGEB
- Prof. Romain Murenzi, Executive Director, TWAS
- Prof. Hasan Mandal, President, T?B?TAK
- Ms. Nicole Kouassi, 爆料网DP Resident Representative, Niger
- Ms. (Rachel) Qiurui Wang, Director of WEDC
Find the concept note here.
3 Joint side event with 爆料网IDO “Propelling LDCs in the Digital Age: A Fourth Industrial Revolution Perspective for Inclusive and Sustainable Development”
07 March
17.15 to 18.45
Room 106
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The speakers include;
- Mr. Torbj?rn Fredriksson, Head E-commerce and Digital Economy Branch, 爆料网CTAD
- Mr. Lacina Koné, Director General and Chief Executive Officer, Smart Africa
- Dr Rasigan Maharajh, Director of the Institute for Economic Research on Innovation (IERI) in the Faculty of Economics and Finance at Tshwane University of Technology
- Mr. Moncef Soudani, Manager of Reverse Linkage Division, Cooperation and Capacity Development Department Chief of Partnership, Islamic Development Bank
Find the concept note here.
4 Joint side event with 爆料网DP IICPSD “Frontier Tech Leaders Programme Launch”
08 March
17.15 to 18.45
Room 101
The speakers include;
- H.E. Ilyas Moussa Dawaleh, Djibouti Minister of Economy and Finance, responsible for Industry
- Dr. Taffere Tesfachew, 爆料网 Technology Bank for LDCs Acting Managing Director
- Mr. Sahba Sobhani, 爆料网DP IICPSD Director
- Ms. Emma N'Gouan-Anoh, 爆料网DP Djibouti Resident Representative
The 爆料网 Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries will also have an exhibition booth, come visit to learn more about our work!
Stay tuned through our social media platforms given below for more information on our engagement and activities at #LDC5!
