Event Program

Sneak peak of what's to come

Unboxing the Data Agenda

Monday, 6th December

07:00 - 08:50

Registration and Tea

Pick up your name badge and goodie bag

09:00 - 10:15

Opening Plennary

Venue : Luhanga Hall

Welcome Remarks: Mr. Sosthenes Sambua - Chairperson, dLab Board of Directors

Welcome Remarks: Dr. Musa Kissaka - Principal CoICT, University of Dar es Salaam

Keynote Speech on Digital Economy: Dr. John Marato, - Director of Financial Information systems Management, MoFP

Remark from Development partners: Edward Anderson, - Global Program Lead for Digital Earth Partnership, MoFP

Opening Remarks: Hon. Eng. Hamad Masauni (MP) - Deputy Minister for Finance and Planning

Moderator: Stephen Chacha - Executive Director, dLab

10:15 - 11:15

Unboxing Data for the Digital Economy in Tanzania

Venue : Luhanga Hall

Ruth Zaipuna - CEO, NMB

Nguvu Kamando - Director of Digital Services, Vodacom

Jacqueline Mahon - Country Representative, UNFPA TZ

Dr. Albina Chuwa - Statistician General NBS

- Office of Chief Government Statistician Zanzibar

Agapiti Manday - Director of Innovation, dLab

Moderator: Aidan Eyakuze - Executive Director, Twaweza

11:15 -11:30

Group Photo

11:30 - 12:45

Unboxing Data for the Digital Economy in Agriculture

Venue : Luhanga Hall

Geofrey Kirenga - CEO, SAGCOT

Fatma Fernandes - CEO, Quincewood

Yvone Bayona - Head of Digital Platforms & IoT, Vodacom

Victor Addabor - Digital Earth Africa

Jumanne Mtambalike - Sahara Venture

Rose Funja - Managing Director, Agrinfo

Keynote : Prof.Siza Tumbo - Ministry of Agriculture

Moderator: Omar Bakari - Director, dLab

12:45 - 13:45

Unboxing Data for the Digital Economy in Gender

Venue : Luhanga Hall

Asha Abinallah - CEO, Media Convergency

Navina Mutabazi - Program Coordinator, Pollicy

Nuria Mshare - Country Rep, Malala Fund

Dr. Fatma Simba - Director Virtual Program, UDSM

Keynote : Dr. Lulu Mahai - Director, Gender Centre UDSM

Moderator: Mahadia Tunga - Director, dLab

13:45 -14:30

Lunch

14:30 - 15:45

Unboxing Data for Digital Inclusion in the Digital Economy

Venue : Luhanga Hall

Andrew Tesha - A Trader

Mike Shaka - Nilipe

Iddy John - Safari Wallet

Epimack Mbeteni - Director, M-Pesa

NMB

Moderator: Elvis Mushi - FSDT

15:45 - 16:15

TEDx Style Talk

Venue : Luhanga Hall

Presenter: Ally Salim - CEO Inspire Ideas

Moderator: Agapiti Manday - Director of Innovation, dLab



16:15 - 17:15

Unboxing Data for the Health Care Service Delivery

Venue : Luhanga Hall

Dr. Anna Nswila Tanzania Public Health Association

Oswald Luoga - Country Representative, PATH TZ

Dr. Isaac Lyatuu - Ifakara health Institute

Andrew Tesha - Ifakara health Institute

Nebila Hemed - USAID GHSC

Upendo Mchome - dLab Data Science Scholar

Moderator: Omar Bakari - Director, dLab

Tuesday, 7th December

07:50 - 08:50

Registration

09:00 - 10:15

Unboxing Data for mental health

Venue : Mzizima

Dr. Said Kuganda -Senior Medica Office Muhimbili National Hospital

Philip Ayazika - Program Manager, Pollicy

Moderator: Mahadia Tunga - Director, dLab

09:00 - 10:15

Data Partnership using Citizen Sciences and Local Government Data for Decision Making

Venue : Kilimanjaro

Prof. Ally Namangaya - Ardhi University

Ibrahim Msuya - Ifakara Health Institute

Antidius Kawamala - dLab

Isaya Madalah - Tanga city Council

Moderator: Omar Bakari - Director, dLab

10:15 - 10:30

Health Break

10:30 - 11:45

Civil Society organization and the Digital economy

Venue :

Lulu Ng'wanakilala -LSF Grantee, PDF

Lilian Liundi - Executive Director, TGNP

Annastazia Rugaba - Executive Director, Twaweza

Audax Rukonge - Executive Director, ANSAF

|Stephen Chacha - Executive Director, dLab

Keynote : Revocatus Sono - NaCONGO

Moderator: Francis Kiwanga - Foundation of Civil Society

10:30 - 11:45

Data Driven Innovation in the Digital Economy

Venue :

Castory Munishi - Pharmlink

Pamela Munanka - Niajiri

Megan allen - Inspired Ideas

Keynote : SA - Thinkroom

Moderator: Agapiti Manday - Director of Innovation, dLab

11:45 - 13:00

Data 4 Now and the Digital Economy

Venue :

Charles Kimpolo -Director, AIMS

Philip Thigo - Senior Director for Africa, Thunder School of Global Management

Linet Kwamboka - GPSDD

David Ongo - Digital Earth Africa

Benedict Mugambi - NBS

Moderator: Aidan Eyakuze - Twaweza

11:45 - 13:00

Data Science for Health in the Digital Economy

Venue :

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch

Good food and Networking for everybody.

14:00 - 15:00

Facilitating Business Transformation towards Digital Economy through Data

Venue :

Stephen Kagaruki -Head of InnovationCRDB

Moderator: Evis Mushi - Redefine

14:00 - 15:00

The role of Data Journalism in the Digital Economy

Venue :

Mihayo Wilmore - MWananchi Communocations

Lilian Urio - Media Consultant

Nuzulack Dausen - NUKTA Africa

Tulanana Bohela - ONA Stories

Keynote : Bakari Machumu - MWananchi Communications

Moderator: Ahsa D. Abinallah - Media Convergency

15:00 - 16:15

Data Protection/Sharing in the Digital Economy

Venue :

Stephen Wangwe - Ministry of ICT

Jacqueline Kalaze -Vodacom Legal Department

Maxence Melo -Jamii Forum

Aidan Eyakuze - Twaweza and OGP

Patricia Boshe - University of Passau

Keynote : Michael Pisa - Center for Global development - Data Governace group

Moderator: Aisha Sinda - Bowmans

15:00 - 16:15

Global Pandemics in the Digital Economy

Venue :

Dr. Chinwe Ochu - Nigeria Center for Disease Control

Dr. Frances Obare - Population Council

Jacopo Ottaviani - Code for Africa

Risha Chande - TWaweza

MoH - Tanzania

Moderator: Andrew Young - Knowledge Director The Gov Lav, New York University

16:15 - 17:15

Future of Jobs in the Digital Economy

Venue :

Carol Ndosi - Launchpad TZ

Vivenne Penessis -Vodacom TZ

HR,NMB

Mahadia Tunga - Direcor, dLab

Keynote : Joshua Naiman - Empower TZ

Moderator: Dr. Moses Ismail - UDSM

16:15 - 17:15

SDGs and the Digital Economy

Venue :

Saruni Njipay - NBS

Charles Bundu - dLab

Alexa Hudson - UNDP

Reynald Maeda - UNA/TSPD

Florence Syevuyo - SDGs Kenya Forum

Keynote : Kate Ntep - MCC

Moderator: Linet Kwamboka - GPSDD

Wednesdya, 8th December

07:30 - 08:50

Arrival & Registration

Pick up your name badge and goodie bag

09:00 - 10:15

Adoption of mobile phone technology in developing monitoring in the Digital Economy

Venue :

Micahel Fariji - TASAF

Charles Bundu - dLab

Buruani Mshale -Twaweza

Keynote : Rob Swinkels - World Bank

Moderator: Julia Seifert - Redefine

09:00 - 10:15

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) and the Digital Economy

Venue :

Emmanuel Jackson - TAWASANET

Desmond Zeramula-ICT Manager, RUWASA

Charles Makoye- Off Grid Sanitation Manager, DAWASA

Godfrey Mpangala - WASH Technical Advisor, CRS

Dr. Hellen Maziku - Coordinator Y4C HUB, UDSM/UNICEF

Keynote : Dr. Adam Karia - RECTOR Water Institute

Moderator: Dr. Juma Lungo - UDSM

10:15 - 10:30

Health Break

10:30 - 13:00

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Ethics Workshop for Nonprofits

Venue :

Trainer: Essa Mohammedali



10:30 - 11:45

Climate Change and the Digital Economy

Venue :

Ricahrd Munang - UNEP Regional Coordinator for Cliimate for Africa

Aboud Jumbe - Zanzibar Ministry of Blue Economy

Sarah Ngoy Forum CC

Dr. Chang'a - TMA Climate Information

Dr. Edmund Mabhuye - Centre for Climate Change Studies, UDSM

Ramla Msuya- CRDB

Keynote : British High Commissioner (TBC)

Moderator: Fazal Issa - Embassy of Ireland

11:45 - 13:00

Education for the Digital Economy

Venue :

Aidan Eyakuze - Twaweza

John kalage - Haki Elimu

Rosalynn Mworia Vodacom

Zaida Mgala Uwezo

Moses Mbaga - ExamNet

Keynote : Ochala Wagola TENMET

Moderator: Nuria Mshare - Malala Fund

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch

Good food and Networking for everybody.

14:00 - 15:00

Resilience Academy:Securing urban resilience through open data, tools and digital skills of the youth

Venue :

Dr. Mercy Mbise - Senior LecturerUDSM

Amedeus Kimaro - Assistant LecturerARU

Masoud Hamad - Assistant LecturerSUZA

Theofrida Maginga - Assistant LecturerSUA

Sanare Ngoning'o Saibulu - StudentUDSM

Moderator: Bahati Joyce - Communications Consultant,Disaster Risk Management


14:00 - 15:00

IMPACT Teams Approach & Health Commodity Financing

Venue :

Mr. Elias Masumbuko -Senior Pharmacist, MOHCDGEC

Mr. Mathew Mganga - Head of Pharmaceuticals, PORALG

Mr. Onna Panga - Regional Labaratory Technologist, GEITA

Mr. Hemed Mohamed - Regional Pharmacist, GEITA

Mr. Mugabo Marwa - District Pharmacist, Sikonge, Tabora

Moderator: Adam Rassa - Supply Chain Analyst, GHSC-TA-TZ

15:00 - 16:15

National Census and the Digital Economy

Venue :

UNFPA

NBS

Keynote : Commissioner of Cencus

Moderator: dLab Director

15:00 - 16:15

Data for Accountability in the Digital Economy

Venue :

Omar Bakari - dLab

Rachel Chagonja- Haki Rasilimali

Semkae Kilonzo- Policy Forum

Said Chitung - LSF

Gloria Minja - D4D

Keynote : Ludovick Utoh - Wajibu Institute

Moderator: Risha Chande - Twaweza

16:30 - 19:00

Closing and Networking

Venue :

Remarks dLab Chairperson of the Board

Closing remarks Hon. Eng. Hamad Masauni (MP)- Deputy Minister for Finance and Planning

Entertainment and Networking

Launching of dLab Awards

Moderator: dLab Executive Director