Agenda
Digital Trade, AI and the Creative Economy as Drivers for Digital Transformation,
on 24th October, 2025.
| Time | Activity | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| 7:30 am – 8:30 am | Arrival and registration | CeLPII |
| 8:30 am – 8:45 am | Welcome remarks & Agenda for the day | Kenneth Muhangi, Executive Director, CeLPII |
| 8:45 am – 9:00 am | Keynote Address: Driving Inclusive Growth through Digital Trade, AI, and the Creative Economy | Prof. Pamela Mbabazi (represented by Vincent Mangeni) |
| 9:00 am – 10:00 am | Panel Discussion: Formulating a Policy Framework on AI |
Moderator: Torach Julius Panelists: - Atuhaire Collins - Dr. Aminah Zawedde - Ruth Muhawe - Edrine Wanyama |
| 10:00 am – 10:30 am | Coffee Break & Musical Interlude | |
| 10:30 am – 11:30 am | Panel Discussion: The Business of Digital Trade |
Moderator: John Ndabarasa Panelists: - Stella Ayikoru - Jean Byamugisha - Ingrid Aringaniza - Rob Sanford |
| 11:30 am – 12:00 pm | Networking Session and Activity: Sympo Bingo | CeLPII |
| 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm | Masterclass: Enhancing the African Fashion Industry Through Technology | Rasheeda Nalumoso, British Council |
| 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm | Lunch | |
| 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm | World Café Session: Interactive Policy Co-creation |
Facilitators: - ICT Association of Uganda - Alliance for Digital Trade - Akatuuti - The Impact Table |
| 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm | Fireside Chat: AI and Misinformation |
Moderator: Shiba Nakakande Speakers: - Abaas Mpindi - Anna Reismann - David Mpanga |
| 4:30 pm – 5:00 pm | Concluding Remarks | Janice Celine Nantumbwe, CeLPII |
| 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm | Cocktail Networking Event |
