Panel Sessions
Day 1 | Alt Network Summit 2024
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Fireside Chat with Hon. Paula Ingabire, Minister of Information and Communications Technology and Innovation (MINICT) ICT, Rwanda
Moderator: Isobel Acquah, Director, Center for Law & Innovation, Rwanda
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Panel: Digital Trade in the Era of the AfCFTA: Unleashing Potential and Addressing the Challenges
Carole Jeni Karema, Director of ICT, Equity Bank, Rwanda
Solagbade Sogbetun, Partner, ALP NG & CO, Nigeria
Moderator: Chris Dushime, Managing Director, Digital Business Institute, Rwanda
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Panel: Legal Design and Legal-Tech Automation: Promoting Efficiency in Legal Services
Panelists:
Dr. Aime Muyoboke, Rector, ILPD, Rwanda
Adv. Moise Nkundabarashi, President, Rwanda Bar Association, Rwanda
Niceson Karungi, E-justice Expert, Synergy International Systems, Rwanda
Arun Shanmuganathan, Co-founder, Hence Technologies, Rwanda
Moderator: Daniel Gasaatura, Partner, Trust Law Chambers, Rwanda
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Panel: Fostering resilience and Growth: Building sustainable startups in Africa
Panelists:
Alex Ntale, CEO, ICT Chamber, Rwanda
Cynthia Umutoniwabo, CEO, Loopa, Rwanda
James Baduor, Founding Designer, Mintlify, USA
Moderator: Zarreen Kamalie, Ph.D. Student, Stockholm University, Sweden
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Breakout
Masterclass - Applying Sandbox as a Regulatory Model: Insights from the Datasphere Sandbox for Africa Project
Speaker: Justin Bryant, [Virtual] Lead, Global Sandboxes Forum, Datasphere Initiative,
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Panel - Exploring the Role of Technology in Advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR): Addressing Challenges, Seizing Opportunities, and Ensuring Ethical Practices
Florida Kabasinga, Executive Director, Certa Law Chambers, Rwanda
Lydia Taima, Director , Center for Justice & Advocacy - Certa Foundation, Rwanda
Berabose Aline Joyce, CEO, Luna- Africa,Rwanda
Glory Iribagiza, Gender & Innovation Editor, The New Times, Rwanda
Moderator: Ntua Edia, Chief of Staff, Fixa, Rwanda
Day 2 | Alt Network Summit 2024
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Fireside Chat: Regulatory Frameworks for Innovation: Balancing Growth and Protection.
Panelist: Naomi Adejoyegbe, Group Head Government and Community Relations, Nembe Crude Oil Export Terminal, Nigeria
Moderator: Benita Uruhisho, Head of Partnerships & Communication, Certa Foundation
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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 Payment Channels and P2P, Binance, Nigeria
Chance Desire Iradukunda, Full Stack Engineer, Dabble Lab, USA
Moderator: Uzoma James, Regional Manager, West Africa, Yellow Card
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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 Protection Officer, National Cyber Security Authority, Rwanda
Moderator: Nenye Patrick , Founder, HackaPath, Nigeria
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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, Ghana
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Technical Masterclass - Use cases for AI in Africa
Npontu Technologies
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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
Day 3 | Alt Network Summit 2024
9:45 - 10:30 am
Panel: Facilitating a Better Future with B2B Collaboration: Mastering Legal Tech Partnership in Africa.
Consolata Nakure, ICT Chamber, Rwanda
Thompson Adekola, Legal Associate, ALP NG, Nigeria
King David, Chief Executive Officer, SPC Universe, Rwanda
Ellen C. Ntiwunka, Legal Practitioner, Nigeria
Moderator: Renita Gatesi, Program Coordinator, Center for Law and
Innovation, Certa Foundation, Rwanda