12th ITU Symposium on ICT, Environment and Climate Change
Zanzibar, Tanzania, 9 April 2018
Contact:
Cristina Bueti
Remote participation details (for open events only, and conditional on event venue connectivity)
9 April 2018
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08:30 - 09:00 | Registration |
| | Master of Ceremony: Innocent-Prime Michael Mungy [ Biography ] |
| 09:00 - 09:15 | Opening Remarks
- H.E. Prof Makame Mbarawa, Member of the Parliament and Minister for Works Transport and Communication, Tanzania
- Eng. James Kilaba, Director General, Tanzania Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, (TCRA) [ Biography ]
- Eng. Peter Ulanga, Chief Executive Office, Universal Communications Service Access Fund (UCSAF) [ Biography ]
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Dr Chaesub Lee, Director, Telecommunication Standardization Bureau, ITU [ Biography ]
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| 09:15 - 10:30 | Session 1: ITU's activities on ICT, Environment and Climate Change to Attain the Sustainable Development Goals
Moderator: Maria Victoria Sukenik, Chairman, ITU-T Study Group 5 & Ministry of Modernization, Argentina [ Biography ]
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Paolo Gemma, Chairman, Working Party 2 of ITU-T SG5: "Environment, Climate Change & Circular Economy"
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Vadim Nozdrin, Study Group Department, Radiocommunication Bureau, ITU-R: "ITU-R activities on ICT and Climate Change" [ Biography I Presentation ]
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Mustafa Al Mahdi, ITU Arab Regional Office: "ITU-D activities on ICT and Climate Change" [ Biography I Presentation ]
Questions & Answers |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 - 11:10 | Keynote Speech from the Guest of Honor-
H.E. Dr Sira Ubwa Mwamboya, Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Communication, Zanzibar [ Biography ]
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| 11:10 - 12:40 | Session 2: Tackling e-Waste and Achieving a Circular Economy
Moderator: Paolo Gemma, Huawei [ Biography ] - Percy Onianwa, Executive Director, Basel Convention Coordinating Centre for the African Region: "Tackling The Global E-Waste Problem: Contribtuions Of The African Basel Convention Regional And Coordinating Centres" [ Biography I Presentation ]
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Helen Nakiguli, Uganda Communications Commission, Uganda: "Leveraging on International and Regional Cooperation for Sustainable E-Waste Management in the African Region" [ Biography I Abstract I Presentation ]
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Olivier Mbera, Country General Manager for Enviroserve Rwanda Green Park: "Opportunities in the Circular Economy of E-waste management - Case of Rwanda" [ Biography I Presentation ]
- Kees Baldé, United Nations University: "Statistics on E-waste for the Circular Economy" [ Biography I Presentation ]
- Virginia Onyara, Multimedia University of Kenya: "Challenges & Opportunities for Developing Countries: A Case of East Africa e Waste Management Projects" [ Biography I Presentation ]
- Joost de Kluijver, Director, Closing the Loop: "Business (models) for circular telecom" [ Biography I Presentation ]
Questions & Answers |
| 12:40 - 14:00 |
Lunch Break |