Category archive for ‘Event Calendar’

• Jan

  2012

  31

  2nd CAAST-Net Stakeholders’ Conference (0)

  

  [ April 24, 2012 to April 25, 2012] This conference is hosted by the Ministry of Scientific Research of Senegal. Preparation and implementation of the conference is supported by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology of Kenya, the International Bureau of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, and the Science and Technology Policy Research Institute, Ghana through the EU-funded project CAAST-Net.

   
• Dec

  2011

  1

  ICT-based Entrepreneurship for Development ­ Best Practices in Africa (0)

  

  [ December 5, 2011 ] The event, taking place at the Stanhope Hotel in Brussels, Belgium on Dec. 5, 2011, aims at identifying the policy and business requirements that foster ICT-based entrepreneurship and bottom-up developments in Africa by looking at best practices examples. The debate will be based on the presentation of a study conducted by Hystra and Ashoka [...]

   
• Oct

  2011

  13

  SAFIPA final conference (0)

  

  [ October 19, 2011 to October 20, 2011] The SAFIPA Annual Conference is taking place on October 19-20, 2011 at the CSIR International Convention Centre in Pretoria, South Africa.

  As the SAFIPA programme draws to a close in November 2011, this closing Conference, at which over 250 stakeholders are expected to converge, marks the end of what has been a highly successful initiative between [...]

   
• Oct

  2011

  12

  Lab visits – 4th Euro-Africa Cooperation Forum on ICT Research (0)

  

  [ November 15, 2011 ] The EuroAfrica-ICT partnership is very pleased to announce that the participants in the “4th Euro-Africa Cooperation Forum on ICT Research” will have the opportunity to visit the Centre for High Performance Computing (CHPC) laboratories on November 15, 2011 in the afternoon (6:30 pm), just after the Forum.

  The main objectives of the CHPC are to enable [...]

   
• Oct

  2011

  3

  ACP-Europe ICT Roundtable 2011 (0)

  

  [ October 20, 2011 to October 21, 2011] Organised by the ACP Secretariat and the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO), the event is taking place in Brussels, Belgium on October 20-21, 2011.

  This closed door meeting on “Broadband for Delivering e-Society” will be attended by the Head’s of Regulatory Affairs ,Director General , Permanent Secretaries from 79 ACP Member countries.  As per the private sector, this [...]

   
• Sep

  2011

  29

  Workshop on ‘ICTs, Climate Change and Development’ (0)

  

  [ January 23, 2012 to January 24, 2012] The University of Manchester in collaboration with the Association for Progressive Communications will be holding an international workshop “ICTs, Climate Change and Development: Awareness, Action, Agenda” in Johannesburg, South Africa on January 23-24, 2012, with the funding support of Canada’s International Development Research Centre.

  The workshop aims at raising awareness of the role ICTs can play vis-à-vis [...]

   
• Sep

  2011

  22

  2nd Joint Stakeholder Conference of the EDULINK and the ACP Science and Technology (ACP S&T) programmes (0)

  

  [ October 26, 2011 to October 28, 2011] The Conference is taking place at the ACP House  in Brussels (Belgium) on October 26-28, 2011.

  The event is set up in three days and will cover various thematic sessions, in an interactive way, with presentations from project participants and invited speakers followed by open discussions:

  the first day will be dedicated to EDULINK themes.
  the second day [...]

   
• Sep

  2011

  20

  4th Annual International Conference on ICT for Africa (0)

  

  [ March 21, 2012 to March 24, 2012] The International Conference on ICT for Africa is an annual conference that brings together stakeholders of the educational and industrial sectors in Africa.The 4th edition is taking place in Kampala, Uganda on March 21-24, 2012.

  Mobile platform, cloud computing and software as a service will be examined in the context of green computing or green ICT. [...]

   
• Sep

  2011

  19

  e-Infrastructure Reflection Group (e-IRG) Workshop (0)

  

  [ October 12, 2011 to October 13, 2011] The next open e-Infrastructure Reflection Group (e-IRG) Workshop will be held on October 12-13, 2011 in Poznan, Poland. The workshop will be organized by the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education under the auspices of the Polish Presidency of the European Union.

  The first day of the workshop will present political, financial and international aspects of [...]

   
• Aug

  2011

  25

  Second Open and Distance Learning Conference (Namibia) (0)

  

  [ October 18, 2011 to October 19, 2011] The Namibia Open Learning Network Trust (NOLNet) is extending an open invitation to all interested parties to attend the Second Open and Distance Learning Conference to be held at the Safari Hotel and Conference Centre, in Windhoek, Namibia, on October 18-19, 2011.

  The theme of the conference is “Open educational resources and the opportunity to [...]