Event agenda
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Welcome and Recap
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Fireside Chat: Regulatory Frameworks for Innovation: Balancing Growth and Protection
Naomi Adejoyegbe, Group Head Government and Community Relations, Nembe Crude Oil Export Terminal, Nigeria
Moderator: Benita Uruhisho, Head of Partnerships & Communication, Certa Foundation, Rwanda
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Panel: Beyond Cryptocurrency: Exploring Diverse Use Cases for Blockchain Technology in Africa
Kayode Babarinde, Executive Director, Africa Blockchain Institute, Kigali, Rwanda
Emmanuel Babalola, Regional Head of Channels and P2P, Binance, Nigeria
Chance Desire Iradukunda, Full Stack engineer, Dabble Lab, USA
Moderator: Uzoma James, Regional Manager West Africa, Yellow Card, Nigeria
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Tea Break
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Panel: Data Protection in the Era of AfCFTA: Balancing Cross-Border Data Flows and Data Sovereignty
Atilolaoluwa Taiwo-Nsirim, Senior Associate, ALP NG & CO, Nigeria
Alain Ndayishimiye, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Lead- Center for the 4th Industrial Revolution-Rwanda
Eraste Rurangwa, Data Protection Officer, National Cyber Security Authority, Rwanda
Moderator: Nenye Patrick , Founder, HackaPath
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Lunch Break
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Launch of the State of AI Regulation in Africa (Report)
Ridwan Oloyede, Associate Director, Center for Law & Innovation, Certa Foundation, Rwanda
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Plenary: Leveraging AI: the Challenges and Opportunities for Africa
Ridwan Oloyede, Associate Director, Center for Law & Innovation, Certa Foundation, Rwanda
Joris Cyizere, Strategy Lead, Center for the 4th Industrial Revolution, Rwanda
Moderator: Deborah Asmah, Chief Marketing and Operations Officer, Npontu Technologies Ltd, Nigeria
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Tea Break
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Technical Masterclass - Use cases for AI in Africa
Deborah Asmah, CO founder/ Chief Marketing and Operations Officer, Npontu Technologies Ltd, Nigeria
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Panel: Investing in Tech: Navigating IP Concerns, Tech Transfers, Infrastructure, and Capacity Building in Africa
Panelists:
Kellen Twinamatsiko, Examination Analyst Rwanda Development Board, Rwanda
Philip Gasaatura, Operating Partner, Katapult Africa, Rwanda
Deexon Muhizi, Founder, IGITREE, Rwanda
Moderator: Deji Sarumi, Chief Fixer, Tech Hive Advisory Africa
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Closing session