Related Events

Upcoming Events

IST-Africa is being showcased at the following upcoming events:

Euro-Africa Concertation Meeting 14 December, Brussels

IST-Africa is being presented by Miriam Cunningham, IIMC Ltd

Past Events

IST-Africa has been showcased at the following events during 2006:

21 - 23 November 2006, IST-2006 Helsinki

South Africa - EU ICT Networking Session and prospects for Africa - EU FP7 cooperation

"IST-Africa Initiative - Cooperation Experience to date" presented by Paul Cunningham, IIMC Ltd

IST-Africa was showcased on the South African Exhibition stand and on the main European Commission stand in the IST2006 Exhibition.

25 - 27 October 2006, eChallenges e2006 Conference & Exhibition, Barcelona

Wednesday 25 October Workshop 4H "IST Initiatives in Africa"

Chair: Paul Cunningham, IIMC, Ireland
A Comparative Study of eAdoption Activities in South Africa and Mozambique	Chris Morris, CSIR, South Africa
e-Government and Architecture Principles Government Portal Case Study	Lourino Chemane, The ICT Policy Implementation Technical Unit (UTICT), Mozambique
An Assessment of E-Skills, ICT Policies, Strategies and Infrastructure in the Public Service in Botswana	Dorothy Mpabanga, University of Botswana, Botswana
eAdoption in Semi-Urban and Rural Communities in Tanzania	Hamisi Nguli, COSTECH, Tanzania
Information and Data-sharing: Promoting Integration, Efficiency and Cost-effectiveness	Henry Alamango, Commonwealth Network of IT for Development, Malta

IST-Africa also participating in the eChallenges e2006 Exhibition from 25 - 27 October 2006.

26 - 27 September 2006, i2010 for European Regions and Cities Conference, Olomouc, Czech Republic

IST-Africa presented by Paul Cunningham, IIMC, Ireland and showcased in Exhibition.

26 September 2006, ESASTAP @ INSITE 06, Johannesburg, South Africa

IST-Africa presented by Kobus Roux, Meraka Institute of CSIR, South Africa

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24 - 25 May 2006, eLearning Africa Conference Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

IST-Africa presented by Chris Morris, CSIR, South Africa

08 - 09 May '06, World Bank Conference on Knowledge for Africa's Development, Johannesburg, South Africa

IST-Africa represented by Paul Cunningham, IIMC, Ireland; Lourino Chemane, The ICT Policy Implementation Technical Unit (UTICT), Mozambique and Theo Mlaki, COSTECH, Tanzania

02 - 05 May 2006, IST-Africa 2006 Conference & Exhibition, Pretoria, South Africa

IST-Africa 2006 was very successful with over 300 delegates from 38 countries and 4 continents, with Exhibitors from 13 African and European countries. Many of the European presentations in this year's conference programme were funded by the IST Programme under Framework Programme 6.

IST-Africa Workshops during 2006

6 - 8 September 2006, Information Management in Public Sector Organisations, Gaborone, Botswana

Organised by COMNET-IT, Malta, in collaboration with the Ministry of Communications Science and Technology, Government of Botswana

10 - 12 May 2006, National & Sectoral Strategies for eGovernment, Gaborone, Botswana