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Daily for  One Week: Thursday May 19, 2022 - Wednesday May 25, 2022

  • 3.00PM – 5.00 PM East African Time (EAT)
  • 12.00PM – 2.00PM GMT
  • 1.00 PM – 3.00PM West African Time (WAT), UK
  • 2.00 PM – 4.00PM Central Africa Time (SAST, CAT)
  • 8.00 pm – 10.00 PM Shanghai, China
  • 8.00AM – 10.00 AM New York USA

Day 1: Thursday May 19, 2022

Opening Ceremony

Ms. Manal Harrouche

The African Union Citizens and Diaspora Directorate, Addis Ababa Ethiopia

Keynote Address and Inauguration of the Africa Competency-Based Precision Citizen Participation Initiative (ACB PCPI), a subsidiary of the OAAD Solutions for Communities Initiative (OAAD SCI)

  • Welcome Address, Collaboration Scoping of OAAD and Partnering Organizations
  • Full introduction of speakers read by the anchor

 Topic: Agenda 2063 is an Agenda for Over a Billion People: The Imperative and Opportunities for Citizen Participants.

Prof. Oyewale TOMORI, FAS, NNOM, NAM

  • Member, World Health Organization’s Technical Advisory Group on COVID-19 Vaccine Composition
  • Former Vice Chancellor Redeemers’ University Nigeria
  • Fellow and Former President, Nigerian Academy of Science

Topic 1: Covid-19 May Have Come to Stay: Pandemic Preparedness, Public Health Aspiration for Africa in Agenda 2063 and What Africa Ought to Do Now and in the Future

Prof. Charles A IGWE, FAS

  • Vice Chancellor
  • University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria

Topic : Can Vice Chancellors in African Universities Champion Youth Engagement and Participation in Creation of The Africa We Want as Enshrined in The AU Agenda 2063?

  • Closing Remarks

DAY 2: Friday May 20, 2022

  • Welcome Address, Collaboration Scoping and Partnering Organizations
  • Full introduction of speakers on the website and read by the anchor

Prof. Isaac U ASUZU, FAS

  • Member Expert Committee of the World Health Organization on Snakebite and Envenoming
  • Former Vice Chancellor, Fed. University Oye-Ekiti, Nigeria
  • Two-Time Deputy Vice Chancellor, University of Nigeria, Nsukka
  • Fellow Nigerian Academy of Science

Topic 3: Utilization of Staff Human Resources in African Higher Education Institutions for Driving the AU Agenda 2063 (The Africa We Want)Margaret SIYAWAMWAYA, PhD

  • Secretary-General
  • Zimbabwe Young Academy of Sciences (ZIMYAS)

Topic 4: Research-Policy Nexus and Citizen Participation through Civil Society Organizations: Towards Actualization of AU Agenda 2063

Leonard TCHUTA (Leo), PhD

  • Chairman & CTO
  • Smart Business Operating Systems (SBOS) Co. Ltd, Shanghai China

 Topic 5: Lessons Learned from Over 30 Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Digital Transformation Projects

  • Closing Remarks

DAY 3: Saturday May 21, 2022

  • Welcome Address, Collaboration Scoping and Partnering Organizations
  • Full introduction of speakers on the website and read by the anchor 

Mohammed A IBRAHIM, PhD

President, Nigerian Young Academy (NYA)

Topic 2: The “Africa We Want” is a Healthy One: Research and Innovation in Drug Design from Local Natural Products

Prof. Zakaria F F HASSAN

  • Coordinator of UN’s Food and Agricultural Organization’s Global Alliance for Climate Smart Agriculture (GACSA)
  • Professor at Egyptian National Research Centre

Topic 7: Strengthening Resilience in Nutrition and Food Security on the African Continent: The Option of Climate Smart Agriculture

Justine G NZWEUNDJI, PhD

  • President, Cameroon Academy of Young Scientists (CAYS)
  • Member, Global Young Academy (GYA)

 Topic 8: Advancing Food Security in Africa through Plant Tissue Culture Biotechnology: Opportunities for Private Sector and Institutional Drivers

Elijah C ODII, PhD

  • Faculty at University of Nigeria, Zoology and Environmental Biology Department, Nigeria
  • President OAAD Global, Nairobi, Kenya
  • Vice President (Africa Arm), Asia-Africa Alliance of Learning Organizations (AAALO)
  • Member, International Think-Tank of Shanghai's Yangpu Government on Lifelong Learning

Topic 9: The AU Agenda 2063: Maximizing Institutional and Private Sector Impact and Profit through Precision Problem-Solution Matching and Collaboration: The Joy of Joyfully Solving Problems and Getting Paid

  • Closing Remarks

Day 4: Sunday May 22, 2022

  • Welcome Address, Collaboration Scoping and Partnering Organizations
  • Full introduction of speakers on the website and read by the anchor

H.E. Amb. Anderson N MADUBIKE

High Commissioner of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to Australia

Topic 11: Our Communal African Culture as Fuel for Driving the AU Agenda 2063 and Development of the “Africa We Want”

Selamu Y HANDISO, PhD

  • Chief Executive Engineer
  • Intelligent Manufacturing and Industrial Robotics, Tianjin Robot Company
  • Lecturer at Tianjin High-Tech Technology Institute, Peoples Republic of China

 Topic 10: Advancing African Basic and Priority Industry Sectors through Human Capital Development for Intelligent Manufacturing and Industrial Robotics Engineering

Ria RAADWIJK

  • Founder/CEO IDIFA (I Do It for Africa)

 Topic 12: Heart for the Motherland: Diaspora Africans and the AU Agenda 2063

Ms. Maha JOUINI

Founder and Executive Director, African Center for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technology, Author and Pan African Advocate

Topic 14: AI Ethics and Citizen Participation in Africa: Panacea for Actualization of the AU Agenda 2063

Nwokeoma ES ODII

Representative of the Next Generation, Shanghai China

Topic 13: Intergenerational Transfer of the AU Agenda 2063: Teach Us Early and Carry Us Along to Contribute in Creating the “Africa We Want”

  • Closing Remarks

DAY 5: Monday May 23, 2022

  • Welcome Address, Collaboration Scoping of OAAD and Partnering Organizations
  • Full introduction of speakers on the website and read by the anchor

H.E. Ambassador Chimezie O Ogu

  • Consul General, Consulate-General of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Shanghai

A Message to Fellow Africans at the Africa Day Annual International Conference on Precision Citizen Participation which Focuses on the African Union (AU) Agenda 2063 and Citizen Participation

Abiodun A EGBETOKUN, PhD

  • Assistant Director Research at the National Centre for Technology Management, OAU, Nigeria
  • Immediate Past President Nigerian Young Academy

Topic 16: Poverty Alleviation in Africa through Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Africa Continental Free Trade Area in the Context of AU Agenda 2063: Beneficial Connection Points for the Private Sector and Institutions

Lt. Col. GKN Mensah-Yawson, PhD

Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College

Topic 17: AU Agenda 2063 on Silencing the Gun in Africa: Endogenous Designs for Cooperative Peace and Security Architecture in Africa –30 mins, including any conversation with audience

Mrs. Christiane B ADOVELANDE

  • Founder, Africa-Asia Solidarity for Development
  • Spouse to Ambassador of Benin Republic to PR China, Beijing

Topic 18: Breaking Gender Biases and Formation of Strong Cultural Identity Begin at Home: The Imperative of Functional African Families for Actualization of AU Agenda 2063

  • Closing Remarks

DAY 6: Tuesday May 24, 2022

  • Welcome Address, Collaboration Scoping and Partnering Organizations
  • Full introduction of speakers on the website and read by the anchor

Prof. Zhang SHENGXIONG

  • Founder, Shanghai Mingde Learning Organization Institute
  • Founder, Asia-Africa Alliance of Learning Organizations

Topic 19: Citizen Participation: Young Africans Are the Driving Force for African Reform

Mr. Sami AISSAOUI

  • Digital Media Analyst, Addis Ababa Ethiopia

Topic 20: Enhancement of Citizen Participation in Actualization of the AU Agenda 2063: The Role and Opportunities in Digital Media

Yu JIE, PhD

  • Vice Chairman, Shanghai Youth Federation
  • Member, Shanghai Entrepreneurs Association
  • Poverty Alleviation, Venture Capital and Rural Revitalization Expert

Topic 21: A Prosperous Africa Driven by African Entrepreneurs is Good for All: Presenting Business Ideas for Intercontinental Collaboration Opportunities - discussing opportunities

  • Closing Remarks

DAY 7: Wednesday May 25, 2022

  • Welcome Address, Collaboration Scoping and Partnering Organizations
  • Full introduction of Panelists on the website and read by the anchor 

PCP Family Meeting Panel (PCP FMP)

Theme: Competency-Based Precision Citizen Participation for Driving the AU Agenda 2063: The Africa We Want

Foci

  • Africans around the world are known to be extremely talented, what can we do by ourselves, using what we know and what we do to drive towards attainment of the 7 aspiraions of the AU Agenda 2063?
  • Available opportunities for entrepreneurs who are willing to invest or benefit from investments already running in the 39 priority areas of the AU Agenda 2063?
  • Available international collaborative opportunities with Africans in the driver's seat or sufficiently able to influence the direction of of drive.
  • Farewell Comments from leaders, organizational reps and participants
  •  PCP FMP: All Speakers
  • Closing Remarks and Adjournment

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