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Inaugural Meeting of the Global Alliance for ICT and Development
Kuala Lumpur, 19-20 June 2006
Hosted by the Government of Malaysia
Provisional Programme
As of 18 June 2006
Unless otherwise stated, all activities will be held in Hotel Marriott Putrajaya.
| 18 June |
| 19:00 - 21:00 |
Welcoming dinner for participants, hosted by MOSTI |
Hotel Car park area |
| 19 June |
| 09:00 - 12:00 |
Informal meeting of the Strategy Council
Co-chaired by H.E. Dr. J. Jarjis, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation and Mr. W. Agatstein, Vice-President, Intel Corporation |
Ballroom 2, Level 3 |
| 12:00 - 13:30 |
Working Lunch for the Steering Committee, Strategy Council and Advisors (by invitation only) |
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| OPENING SESSION |
Ballroom 1, Level 3 |
| 14:00 - 14:10 |
Welcoming statement by H.E. Dr. J. Jarjis, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation of Malaysia |
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| 14:10 - 16:00 |
Panel: National ICT Strategies For Achieving The MDGs
Chair: Mrs. Renate Bloem, President of CONGO
Moderator: Prof. Peter Bruck, World Summit Award
Panelists: Dr. Kim Hak-Su, Executive Secretary, UN/ESCAP
Mr. Ali Abbasov, Minister of Communications and Information Technologies, Azerbaijan
Ms. Anne Cobb, President, VISA International CEMEA
Dato Lee Yee Cheong, Co-Chair of Task Force on STI, United Nations Millennium Project
Dato Suriah Abdul Rahman, Advisor, Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, Malaysia Lead discussant: Prof. A.W. Khan, Assistant Director-General, UNESCO |
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| 16:00 - 16:30 |
Networking Break |
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| 16:30 - 17:00 |
H.E. Prime Minister of Malaysia and the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General visit the showcase exhibition |
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| INAUGURAL SESSION |
Ballroom 1, Level 3 |
| 17:00 - 17:10 |
Opening remarks by H.E. Minister J. Jarjis |
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| 17:00 - 17:25 |
Statement by the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General announcing the launch of the Global Alliance, establishment of the Strategy Council and the Steering Committee |
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| 17:25 - 17:30 |
Statement by Dr. Craig Barrett, Chairman of the Alliance (recorded video) |
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| 17:30 - 17:35 |
Statement by Mr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh on behalf of the International Chamber of Commerce |
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| 17:35 - 17:40 |
Statement by Ms. Titi Akinsanmi, Global Teenager Project |
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| 17:40 - 18:00 |
Address by the H.E. Prime Minister of Malaysia |
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| 18:00 - 18:10 |
Ceremonial launching of the Global Alliance by the H.E. Prime Minister of Malaysia and the Deputy Secretary-General
On-screen presentation of the Global Alliance |
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| 18:10 - 18:30 |
Press conference |
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| 20:00 - 22:00 |
Reception Dinner hosted by the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation of Malaysia.
Brief speeches by the Minister and the Deputy Secretary-General.
Cutural programme. |
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| 20 June |
| 09:00 - 13:00 |
Workshops |
Ballroom, Level 3 |
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Common multi-stakeholder frameworks for developing effective policies and sustainable partnerships for mainstreaming ICT in Health
Chair: Dr. Joan Dzenowagis, World Health Organization
Moderator: Art Reilly, Cisco Systems
Panel: Mr. Stephen Settimi, USAID
Dr. Gnoumou Sayave, Nazounki Global Medical Network
Mrs. Nadia Biouele-Camara, Tics Du Droit
Dr. Amiruddin Hisan, Malaysia |
Ballroom 1, Level 3 |
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Common multi-stakeholder frameworks for developing effective policies and sustainable partnerships for mainstreaming ICT in Education
Chair: Mrs. Astrid Dufborg, Global e-Schools and Communities Initiative
Panel: Mrs. Janet Longmore, Digital Opportunity Trust
Mrs. Victoria P. Garchitorena, Ayala Foundation
Mr. Pietro Sicuro, Institut francophone des technologies de l'information et de la formation
Mr. Adrian Godfrey, Cisco Systems, Inc.
Mr. Alfred Illukena, Namibia
Mr. Simo Hoikka, Nokia
Dr. Masnah bt. Ali Muda, Malaysia
Mr. Lee Thorn, Jhai Foundation |
Ballroom 2, Level 3 |
| 13:00 - 14:00 |
Lunch (for all participants, sponsored by the Government of Malaysia) |
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| 14:00 - 17:00 |
Workshops |
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Entrepreneurship, ICT and poverty eradication
Chair: Mr. Shoji Nishimoto, United Nations Development Programme
Moderator: Mr. Tenku Mohd Azzman Shariffadeen, Orbicom
Panel: Mr. Wilton Agatstein, Intel Corporation
Mr. Peter Froehler, UNCTAD
Mrs. Fatimata Seye Sylla, Bokk Jang Bokk Jeff
Mr. Danilo Piaggesi, Inter-American Development Bank
Dr Abu Talib Bachik, Multimedia Development Corporation
Mr. K. Yogeesvaran, Malaysia |
Ballroom 1, Level 3 |
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Intersectoral governance and ICT strategy for development in countries with economies in transition
Panel: Mr. Alexei Tikhimirov, UNDESA/DPADM
H.E. Mr. Ali Abbasov, Minister of ICT, Azerbaijan
Mrs. Theresa Swinehart, Vice-president, ICANN
Mr. Nguen Thanh, Vice-President, National Institute for Posts and Telematics, Vietnam
Mr. Issah Yahaya, Ministry of Communications, Ghana
Mr. Zhou Hongren, Vice-Chairman, Advisory Committee for Informatization, China
Mrs. Leila Muzarapova, Deputy Director, Institute for World Economy, Kazakhstan
Mr. Bradford Kane, Member of the Board of Directors, International Commission on Workforce Development
Mr. R.Raya, professor of Management, School of Management , Pondicherry University, India |
Ballroom 2, Level 3 |
| CLOSING SESSION |
Ballroom 1, Level 3 |
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Chair: Mrs. Rinalia Abdul Rahim, Executive Director, GKP |
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| 17:00 - 17:15 |
Presentation of the outcomes of the meeting (Mr. Sarbuland Khan) |
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| 17:15 - 17:30 |
Closing remarks by H.E. Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation of Malaysia |
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| 21 June |
| 09:00 - 13:00 |
Working visit to Multimedia Super Corridor |
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