Call for Workshop Proposals: Africa Tech Policy Summit 2025

Best Wishes

On Wed, Mar 26, 2025 at 12:52 PM Houda CHIHI via KICTANet <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
>
>
> thank you so much for the update, if you need a speaker or moderator
> please let me know,
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>
> kind regards !
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> *De :* Florence Awino via KICTANet <[email protected]>
> *Envoyé :* mardi 25 mars 2025 16:41
> *À :* Houda CHIHI <[email protected]>
> *Cc :* Florence Awino <[email protected]>; Florence Awino <
> [email protected]>
> *Objet :* [kictanet] Call for Workshop Proposals: Africa Tech Policy
> Summit 2025
>
> Dear Listers,
>
> The Africa Tech Policy Summit (AfTPS) 2025 is set to take place from *May
> 12-16 in Nairobi, Kenya*! This inaugural event will bring together
> policymakers, private sector leaders, academia, civil society, and tech
> innovators to shape the future of Africa’s digital transformation.
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> As part of the AfTPS, we will also host the *Kenya and East African
> Internet Governance Forums. *Leading up to these forums, we are inviting
> thematic workshops designed to tackle critical policy issues. We want to
> hear from you! *Submit a workshop proposal*
> <docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScz9dJaNcZzOIUrQ3i1R_a08lLkhsOYftiJfmS_gQJHc1lUDg/viewform?usp=preview>
> on the following themes:
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> 1. *AI Governance*: Ethical and responsible AI frameworks, ensuring
> positive societal impact.
> 2. *Data Policy*: Addressing data protection, privacy, and governance
> for a secure and inclusive digital environment.
> 3. *Digital Inclusion*: Strategies to bridge digital divides and
> ensure equitable access to technology.
> 4. *Keeping the Internet On*: Tackling connectivity disruptions from
> economic, political, and social perspectives.
> 5. *Sector-Specific Tech Policy Dialogues*: Exploring policy
> intersections in healthcare, education, finance, fintech, agriculture,
> manufacturing, tourism, conservation, sports, arts, civil society, and
> telecommunications infrastructure.
> 6. *Information integrity and content moderation*
>
>
> 📅 Deadline for submissions: April 7, 2025, at 23:59 EAT
> 📩 Submit your *workshop proposal*
> <docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScz9dJaNcZzOIUrQ3i1R_a08lLkhsOYftiJfmS_gQJHc1lUDg/viewform?usp=preview>
> !
>
> —
> *Regards,*
> *Florence A. Ouma*
> *KIGF MAG*
> *LinkedIn <www.linkedin.com/in/flo-ouma-profile/>*
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