Innovation and Technology Events

Past events

11January2021

14February2021

Accelerating the implementation of the “Science, Technology and Innovation Strategy for Africa 2024"
Science, technologie et innovation
Web Based E-Learning

14December2020

18December2020

The Nanotech Innovation and Investment Forum 2020
A nanotech Future for a Transformed and Prosperous Africa
Cisco Webex - Addis Ababa time

30November2020

11December2020

African Girls Coding Bootcamp
Venue - Hybrid: Addis Ababa and Online

04November2020

Innovation and New Technologies in North Africa in the Context of COVID19
Online

15June2020

19June2020

Africa Innovation and Investment Forum 2020
Virtual Forum

23April2020

Leveraging technology to assist African countries in the fight against Covid-19
ECA/Alibaba/Ant Financial web event on technology against COVID-19
Online, 10:00 - 11:30 UTC (13:00-14:30 Addis Time)

24February2020

African Science, Technology, and Innovation Forum 2020
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

03December2019

06December2019

2019 Annual Africa Regional Review of WSIS Implementation and EGM on Fostering African Private Sector in the Big Data Era
Information and Communication Technologies for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals -- & -- Fostering African private sector in the big data era
Yaoundé, Cameroon

21September2019

27September2019

United Nations High-Level Week , 21-27 September 2019
SDG
New York

28November2017

30November2017

Senior Experts Dialogue on Science, Technology and the African Transformation Agenda (SED)-2017
Dakar, Senegal

22November2017

23November2017

Regional WSIS Review Meeting 2017
United Nations Conference Centre; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

21November2017

22November2017

Expert Group Meeting : Understanding the potential of Blockchain technology in Africa
United Nations Conference Centre; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

04October2017

05October2017

EGM on Building research infrastructure capacity in Africa to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
United Nations Conference Centre; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

02August2017

03August2017

Expert Group Meeting on “Governing science, technology and innovation to achieve the targets of the SDGs and the aspirations of the AU’s Agenda 2063”
United Nations Conference Centre; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

22November2016

24November2016

Africa Regional WSIS Follow-up and Annual Review & Expert Group Meeting on Emerging Issues in ICT - 2016
United Nations Conference Centre (UNCC), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

02November2016

04November2016

Senior Experts Dialogue on Science, Technology and Innovation and the African Transformation Agenda - SED 2016
Sierra Burgers Park Hotel, Pretoria, Republic of South Africa

06June2016

07June2016

First annual Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals (STI Forum)
Conference Room 1, UNHQ, New York

05June2016

10June2016

Country Mining Vision Communications Workshop
Freetown, Sierra Leone

23May2016

27May2016

Country Mining Vision Communications Workshop
Lilongwe, Malawi

02December2015

04December2015

Senior Experts Dialogue (SED-2015) on Science, Technology, and Innovation (ST&I)
“Innovation Hubs, Clusters and Parks and Africa’s Transformation”
Nairobi, Kenya

26October2015

27October2015

Towards Sustainable Development: Partnership for Innovation and Technological Capacity Building for the Least Developed Countries of Africa
Addis Ababa

14April2015

16April2015

A Regional Review Meeting on "WSIS+10 and Beyond: Outcomes and Perspectives for Africa"
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

18December2014

19December2014

Expert Group Meeting On Innovation and Knowledge Trends in National Development Policy and Implementation: Towards Improved Access to Broadband in Africa
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

21July2014

22July2014

Senior Experts Dialogue on “Science, Technology, and Innovation and the African Transformation Agenda: Making New Technologies work for Africa's Transformation”
Abuja

10July2014

12July2014

3rd African Internet Governance Forum
Abuja, Nigeria

03July2014

04July2014

Expert Group Meeting: Review of Report “Assessing the Contribution of ICTs to Africa’s Recent Economic Growth Performance”
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

17June2014

18June2014

Expert Group Meeting: Review of Methodological Framework for Undertaking and Preparing Country Science, Technology and Innovation Readiness Reports / Country STI Profiles
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

16June2014

17June2014

High Level Panel Dialogue on Science, Technology and Innovation and the African transformation Agenda
Abuja

05June2014

06June2014

Expert Group Meeting: Review of Guideline “Policy Legal and Technical Requirements for Open Government in Africa”
Pretoria

12March2013

15March2013

Committee on Development Information, Science and Technology
Measuring the Innovation Environment
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia