Reception and registration of participants and onboarding

Inspirational Keynote

Digitalization technologies and their application in African industry landscape – Use cases

keynotes 1

User stories from Industry: Needs and visions
(Industry representatives)

Pause café

Module 1: Mastering the Challenges of Digital & Organizational Transformation

• What is the state of play of digital technology and its use in the world and by Regions?
• Where is the Technological Revolution in Africa? And what impact will disruptive technologies have on the the Enterprise of Tomorrow?
• What New Human Behaviors (Information Search, Consumption Consumption Habits, Social Influence, ATAWADAC Social Influence, ATAWADAC, SoLoMo, etc...) of its of its Customers and Collaborators? A New Economy? How does it work? how to make your company viable in the era of industry 4.0? What new economic models and trends of the global economy?

Module 2: Adopt the digital and innovation culture and draw inspiration from best practices

• What is Innovation? And what are its variants ?
• How is innovation perceived, apprehended and adopted by humans?
• What do companies need to do to integrate the Digital and Innovation culture?
• Why do some industries succeed best in the innovation and digital culture?
• What methods and practices characterize them (Lean Startup, Digital First Culture, Agility, Test & Learn, Design Thinking)? Test & Learn, Design Thinking)
• Innovation and operational challenges

Lunch

Atelier 1 (Design Thinking) :

• Rethinking your business plan

Atelier 2 (Design Thinking) :

• Agility to move from predictive to adaptive

Coffee Break

Module 3: Preparing, leading and managing your Digital & Technological Transformation

• What is Digital Transformation? And what are the are the Axes of Transformation?
• The Dimensions and Stages of Digital Transformation
• How does the Digital Transformation impact the
  and the evolution of the different functions of the company? (Brand, Management, Marketing,
  DevOps...).
• What are the risks related to Digital Transformation?
• How to lead the Change/Transformation?
  And which best practices?
• What is the Digital readiness
  Index)? How to evaluate it? And how to reach a higher a higher level of maturity (technological,
  organizational, perceived by users) ?

Module 4: required trades and training opportunities

• What is Digital Transformation? And what are the are the Axes of Transformation?
• The Dimensions and Stages of Digital Transformation
• How does the Digital Transformation impact the
  and the evolution of the different functions of the company? (Brand, Management, Marketing,
  DevOps...).
• What are the risks related to Digital Transformation?
• How to lead the Change/Transformation?
  And which best practices?
• What is the Digital readiness
  Index)? How to evaluate it? And how to reach a higher a higher level of maturity (technological,
  organizational, perceived by users) ?

Coffee Break

Atelier 3 (Challenge your peers session)

• Industry 4.0

Atelier 4 (Challenge your peers session) :

• Prepare and plan its digital transformation

Plenum: Presentation of the results of the work, next steps

Business Networking Dinner

Registration, Onboarding

Introduction and welcome

Inspirational Keynote

The world in 2025: Science fiction or reality?
Game Changing solutions for Industrialization & Economic Growth in Africa

Opening Keynotes 1

The Government Strategy for promoting sustainable Industrial & Economic Transformation
Ministries (industries, SME/SMI, Economy, P&T)

Opening Keynotes 2

• Industrial reality, challenges, opportunities and visions for sustainable transformation
• User stories from the industry: What we needed and what we offer Minister of Economy; Industry associations (GICAM)

Break

Roundtable: Government meets private Industry & Experts: How might we leverage “Created & Made in Africa” for sustainable transformation: Concrete actions

Ministries, Industry Representatives; Digital Tech Experts

Recommendations and next steps

Lunch

The power of 3D Experience for innovation and operationalization

Dassault Systèmes

Introduction to World Café and Challenge Your Peers

Smart Industries & Logistics :

How to overcome operational challenges and adopt digital transformation in industries

Smart Data & Security :

Observatory of digital innovations and
jurisdiction framework

Coffee Break

Smart City and Environment

How might we rethink, transform and design
sustainable cities?

Smart Mobility

How might we design and create mobility
solutions for social equity?

Plenary/Roundtable: Ecosystème entrepreneuriale et académique : Alliance d’innovation

: Skills, investment, exchanges
Diaspora representatives – Examples of contributions

Business Networking Dinner

Onboarding

Opening and Summary of Day 1

Plenary: Listening the experts / Keynote International cooperation to strengthen sustainable development

International institutions

Plenary: Digitalization technologies: Advances & Innovations

Tech firms, providers,

Smart farming solutions

How might we reduce the deficit of local production and boost transformation? Solutions, Innovations, Best Practices

Smart & sustainable Energy

How might IoT and 3D help us creating sustainable mobile energy solutions? Solutions, Innovations, Best Practices

Speaker 4

Smart Education

How might we innovate and provide innovative experience-based learning and training environment Use cases, Best practices & Solutions.

Smart Health & Insurance

How might we create personalized health tools and devices and transform our health infrastructure? Use cases, Best practices & Solutions

Lunch

World Coffee Smart Administration

Smart services & Interoperability

World Coffee How to leverage a collaborative alliance of incubators?

Cartography of a digital Transformation eco-systems

Coffee break

InnovATHON: The marathon of Innovations Show casing Africa innovations on IoT and 3D Technologies and Engineering

Startups, Innovation agencies, etc

Digital Innovation Challenge:

Pitching best prototypes & demonstrators

Plenary

Closing remarks, recommendations & next steps

Gala Evening

Awards Ceremony