Design Thinking for Social Change: Developing Innovative Solutions to Address Pwani's Social Challenges
Mekatilili Hall
Workshop 2
Partners:
Proportion Global/Nairobits
Safaricom
Huawei
Communication Authority
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Break; Innovation Showcase 1
Swahilipot Hub
General
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Achieving Inclusive Growth in Pwani: Leading for Equitable Community Development
Amphitheater
Plenary Session 1
Partners:
Tanga Yetu
Swahilipot Hub Foundation
Academia (TUM, Pwani University)
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
The Power of Storytelling for Social Change: Addressing Issues and Building Global Peace (for innovation and investment)
Amphitheatre
Plenary Session 2
Moderator:
TBA
Partners:
Belgium Embassy / French Embassy / German Embassy
Mama Shamsah
Youth Delegate - 2
Thelesi Trust
NCCK
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Art Performance
Amphitheater
Performances
Day 2 Schedule
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Arrival and Registration
Registration Desk
General
9.00 AM - 10:20 AM
Opening Ceremony and Keynote Address
Amphitheatre
Opening Ceremony; Keynote Address
Moderator:
TBA
Partners:
Mahmoud Noor - Chief Mentor, Swahilipot Hub Foundation (Welcome Remarks)
Kalkidan (Welcome Remarks)
Youth Innovator - 2 (Welcome Remarks)
Belgian Embassy (Keynote Address)
French Embassy (Keynote Address)
German Embassy (Keynote Address)
Communication Authority
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
National Museums of Kenya / Heritage State Department
Huawei
Tanga
11.00 AM - 11:20 AM
Health break; Innovation Showcase 2
11:20 AM - 12:45 PM
Leveraging Innovation for a Thriving Pwani Region: A Multi-Stakeholder Approach to Governance, Technology, and Entrepreneurship Development. (Opportunities, Technology and Gen Z)
Amphitheatre
Plenary Session 3
Moderator:
SPH
Partners:
Technology - Philip Thigo (with a Keynote on Future on work and AI)
Government
Academia
Youth/Gen Z
US Embassy - Amb. Meg Whitman
Belgian Embassy Ambassador
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Break; Innovation Showcase 3
Swahilipot Hub
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Orange Economy: The Art of Monetization using Platforms (Digital & Offline)
Amphitheatre
Plenary Session 4
Partners:
Heva Fund
KFC
Sanaa Kama Biashara
Docubox
Nia Ventures
AR Films
IP Garage
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Smart Cities
TBA
Plenary Session 5
Moderator:
TBA
Partners:
Kenya Green Building Society (KGB)
3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Metropolis of Tomorrow: Resilience and Heritage in Mombasa? Towards WUF 12 - Localizing the SDGs (SDG-11)
TBA
Breakout Session 1
Moderator:
TBA
Partners:
MTC
SPH
NMK
KGBS
UNESCO
Heritopolis
National Housing Corporation
Swahili Heritage Trust
3:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Bonyeza Upate Dollar
Amphitheatre
Breakout Session 2
Moderator:
TBA
Partners:
Konza Technopolis
KEPSA
GIG Workers
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Official Opening of the Belgium Consulate
TBA
Day 3 Schedule
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Arrival and Registration
Registration Desk
General
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Keynote Address
Amphitheatre
Keynote Address
Moderator:
TBA
Partners:
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
SMACHS Foundation
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Launch Event: EDIC (Economic Development Initiative Council)
TBA
Launch Event
Moderator:
TBA
Partners:
GDI
SPH
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
10:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Mastering the Job Market: CVs and Applications
Ali Mazrui Hall
Workshop 1
Moderator:
HR (Brighter Monday)
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Mastering interviews for Entrepreneurs and Mentees Seeking Job Opportunities
Ali Mazrui Hall
Workshop 2
Moderator:
HR (AGL)
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Break; Innovation Showcase 5
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Case Management Success Stories
Amphitheatre
Plenary Session
Moderator:
TBA
Partners:
Mentees
Young Placed in Jobs in Hospitality
Entrepreneurship
Back to Education, Behavioural Change, etc
Datacamp Beneficiaries - 2
Creative - 1
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Case Management Annual Awards and Launch
TBA
Awarding
Partners:
SPH
Conrad Hilton Foundation
AGL
GDI
Guardians and Parents
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Gala Dinner
TBA
Day 4 Schedule
8:30AM - 9:00AM
Arrival and Registration
Registration Desk
General
9:00AM - 9:30AM
Keynote Address
Amphitheatre
Keynote Address
Partners:
KIEP SKIES
54Collective (formerly Founders Factory Africa)
ABSA
9:30AM - 9:35AM
Innovative Showcase 6
TBA
Showcase
10:35 PM - 12:00 PM
Peacebuilding, Inclusivity and cohesion through participatory governance
Amphitheatre
Plenary Session 6
Partners:
Joshua Samson - Takataka ni Mali
10:45AM - 11:00AM
State of Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Pwani Region by GDI and Swahilipot Hub Foundation
TBA
Presentation
11:30PM - 12:00PM
Strengthening the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Ecosystem in the Pwani Region
Amphitheatre
Plenary Session 7
Moderator:
Swahilipot Hub Foundation
Partners:
KIEP SKIES Management Firm
54Collective (formerly Founders Factory Africa)
GDI
Sam Gichuru - Kidato
Growth Stage Entrepreneur - 2
ASSEK
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices for Enhanced Food Security in Coastal Regions
Ali Mazrui Hall
Breakout Session 7
Moderator:
TBC
Partners:
SMACHS Foundation
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Blue Economy Innovations: A Sustainable Development Framework for the Pwani Coast
TBA
Breakout Session 8
Moderator:
TBC
Partners:
Sote Hub
Technoserve
Techbridge
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Lunch Break
2:00PM - 4:00PM
Deals Den featuring 15 innovators/entrepreneurs
Amphitheatre
Plenary Session 8
Moderator:
Michael Onyango
Partners:
54Collective
Close the Gap
Techbridge (MTI investment)
YGAP
KIEP SKIES
Technoserve
Mastercard Foundation
4:30PM - 5:30PM
Official Closing Ceremony
Amphitheatre
Moderator:
Atrash - PIW outputs, key highlights, commitments, fun moments, etc