Technology experts from Government, Industry, and Academia from all over the world will discuss key topics, including future trends, innovation, entrepreneurship, data-based governance, agile ways of working, operational considerations, and much more.
Program
Friday, 31 May
11:00 am –
11:10 am
Opening keynote
GIA Hub opening speech
![](https://i0.wp.com/giahub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Hussien-Mostafa-Ezzalden-Hussien-Mostafa.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
Eng. Hussien Mostafa Ezzalden
11:10 am –
11:55 am
Keynote Speech
Transforming Rural Africa: Exploring the Potential of Smart Villages
![](https://i0.wp.com/giahub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Fadel-20-di8am-yatakalamdfs.webp?fit=1016%2C1024&ssl=1)
Dr. Fadel Daigham
11:55 am –
12:40 pm
Fireside Chat
Regional Perspectives on Incubation Ecosystems
![](https://i0.wp.com/giahub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Hussien-Mostafa-Ezzalden-Hussien-Mostafa.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
Eng. Hussien Mostafa Ezzalden
![](https://i0.wp.com/giahub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_97815-Abraham-Augustine.webp?fit=1496%2C1505&ssl=1)
Mr. Abraham Augustine
12:40 pm –
13:10 pm
Break
13:10 pm –
13:40 pm
Fireside chat
Empowering Women in African Tech Entrepreneurship
![](https://i0.wp.com/giahub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG-5359-Chada-El-Islam-Manel-Benmahcene.webp?fit=823%2C830&ssl=1)
Ms. Chada El Islam Benmahcene
![](https://i0.wp.com/giahub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/1696178044583.webp?fit=800%2C800&ssl=1)
Ms. Salma Benaddou Idrissi
![](https://i0.wp.com/giahub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/ffgfg.webp?fit=865%2C873&ssl=1)
Ms. Hala ajaroud
13:40 pm –
14:25 pm
Keynote speech
Industry 4.0 & Robotics
![](https://i0.wp.com/giahub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/photo-Znibar-Mohamed-Mohamed-Znibar1.webp?fit=2211%2C2199&ssl=1)
Mr. Mohamed Znibar
14:25 pm –
15:10 pm
Keynote speech
Igniting Innovation: VC & Corporate Investment Powering Africa's Tech Startups
![](https://i0.wp.com/giahub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/WhatsApp-Image-2024-05-21-at-14.34.34-Hussien-Mostafa12.jpeg?fit=844%2C844&ssl=1)
Mr. Khalid Machchate
15:10 pm –
15:30 pm
Keynote speech
GIE Membership
![](https://i0.wp.com/giahub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Hussien-Mostafa-Ezzalden-Hussien-Mostafa.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
Eng. Hussien Mostafa Ezzalden
15:30 pm –
15:50 pm
Keynote speech
2024 SSP Challenge
![](https://i0.wp.com/giahub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/placeholder-1-e1716498100799-768x696-1-e1716800783539.webp?fit=688%2C696&ssl=1)
Ahmed Abo Elmagd
11:00 am –
11:10 am
Opening keynote
GIA Hub opening speech
![](https://i0.wp.com/giahub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Hussien-Mostafa-Ezzalden-Hussien-Mostafa.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
Eng. Hussien Mostafa Ezzalden
11:10 am –
11:55 am
Keynote Speech
Transforming Rural Africa: Exploring the Potential of Smart Villages
![](https://i0.wp.com/giahub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Fadel-20-di8am-yatakalamdfs.webp?fit=1016%2C1024&ssl=1)
Dr. Fadel Daigham
11:55 am –
12:40 pm
Fireside Chat
Regional Perspectives on Incubation Ecosystems
![](https://i0.wp.com/giahub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Hussien-Mostafa-Ezzalden-Hussien-Mostafa.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
Eng. Hussien Mostafa Ezzalden
![](https://i0.wp.com/giahub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_97815-Abraham-Augustine.webp?fit=1496%2C1505&ssl=1)
Mr. Abraham Augustine
12:40 pm –
13:10 pm
Break
13:10 pm –
13:40 pm
Fireside chat
Empowering Women in African Tech Entrepreneurship
![](https://i0.wp.com/giahub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG-5359-Chada-El-Islam-Manel-Benmahcene.webp?fit=823%2C830&ssl=1)
Chada El-Islam
![](https://i0.wp.com/giahub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/1696178044583.webp?fit=800%2C800&ssl=1)
Salma Benaddou Idrissi
![](https://i0.wp.com/giahub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/placeholder-1-e1716498100799-768x696-1-e1716800783539.webp?fit=688%2C696&ssl=1)
Hala Ajroud
13:40 pm –
14:25 pm
Keynote speech
Industry 4.0 & Robotics
14:25 pm –
15:10 pm
Keynote speech
Igniting Innovation: VC & Corporate Investment Powering Africa's Tech Startups
![](https://i0.wp.com/giahub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/WhatsApp-Image-2024-05-21-at-14.34.34-Hussien-Mostafa12.jpeg?fit=844%2C844&ssl=1)
Mr. Khalid Machchate
15:10 pm –
15:30 pm
Keynote speech
GIE Membership
![](https://i0.wp.com/giahub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Hussien-Mostafa-Ezzalden-Hussien-Mostafa.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)