Hi guys, Monday is here again. This week, there are several interesting tech and tech-focused events you can attend. However, most events in the industry are still designed to hold virtually as part of the post-COVID-19 realities.
Here is a curated a list of some major virtual events you could attend. These events come up between September 14 – 19, 2020.
Bridging Connectivity Gap in Africa
This event was organised by Orange to discuss how to bridge the connectivity gap in Africa. during the webinar, the speakers will share their experience and vision for innovative practice that can help bridge connectivity.
They will also how the media and entertainment industry can adapt to the new OTT consumption patterns in Africa with the crucial help of telecom operators.
Other topics include Demand for OTT consumption: demand patterns for local and international content and the importance of a good end-to-end internet connectivity for the end-user experience.
The event will host Michael Ataga, CEO SuperTV, Craig Paterson, Senior VP ViacomCBS Networks Africa among others.
Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Time: 10:00 AM
You can join the webinar here.
GSMA CleanTech Webinar
This week, the GSMA will be holding a webinar focused on understanding electronic waste (eWaste) policies across Africa and Asia. The event will be based on the key findings from the e-waste policy study of 85 countries across Africa and Asia.
The world’s e-waste is a huge problem with almost 82 per cent being handled by the informal e-waste sector
During the webinar, experts will be exploring how the policy environment helps mobile operators and their partner’s setup projects.
Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Time: 11:00 AM
You can join the webinar here.
Digital Transformation for Business
On Wednesday, NSBC Africa will be hosting a webinar discussing digital transformation for small business. During the webinar, robust digital business solutions for SMEs will be discussed.
The event will host Mike Anderson, NSBC Founder & CEO and Jenny Pather Executive Head of Trading Bridge, Vodacom Financial Services.
Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Time: 11:00 AM
You can join the webinar here.
LiveCast ID Webinar
To celebrate International ID day, ID4Africa will be hosting a Livecast about identity and its importance in Africa.
During the Livecast session, experts will provide concrete guidance to governments about policies, approaches and technologies that have been proven successful in boosting enrollments in ID.
The event will host Dr Joseph Atick, ID4AFRICA, Ken Okong’o, GSMA, Christabel Onyejekwe, NIBBS.
Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Time: 3:30 PM
You can join the webinar here.
ICRISAT EGS Webinar
On Tuesday, ICRISAT is a non-profit, non-political org will be hosting a startup focused webinar on early generation seed business models in the era of COVID-19.
During the webinar, the panel will be looking at EGS management in different sub-Saharan countries. They will also looking customer satisfaction of EGS supply systems and Metrics for assessing AGS business model performance.
The event will host Dr Michael Waithaka TASAI, Kenya; Mr Mark Huisenga USAID among others.
Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Time: 3:00 PM
You can join the webinar here.
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