Witfor - Structure / overview

Structure / overview

General program schedule

Day	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Time / Date	26 August 2009	27 August 2009	28 August 2009
	Registration
9:00 - 10:30	Plenary 1: opening session, keynotes	Plenary 3: keynotes	Plenary 5: keynotes
9:00 - 10:30	Theme: ICT for Sustainable Development	Theme: Best practice country experiences with ICT policies	Theme: Free open source software
10:30 - 11:00	coffee break / exhibition visit
11:00 - 12:30	Plenary 2: keynotes	Plenary 4: keynotes / panel discussion	Plenary 6: invited speakers
11:00 - 12:30	Theme: Gender issues	Theme: ICT4D policies	Theme: Industry contributions
12:30 - 14:00	Lunch presentation on the International Professional Practice Partnership (IP3)	Lunch presentation on the International Professional Practice Partnership (IP3)
12:30 - 14:00	lunch / exhibition visit
14:00 - 15:30	Parallel 1: commission sessions	Parallel 3: commission sessions	Plenary 7: keynotes / closing session
14:00 - 15:30	separate programs for each of the eight commissions / extra parallel stream for business presentations	separate programs for each of the eight commissions / extra parallel stream for business presentations	Theme: Public – Private Partnership
15:30 - 16:00	coffee break / exhibition visit		Theme: Public – Private Partnership
16:00 - 17:30	Parallel 2: commission sessions	Parallel 4: commission sessions
16:00 - 17:30	separate programs for each of the eight commissions / extra parallel stream for business presentations	separate programs for each of the eight commissions / extra parallel stream for business presentations

News

Abdul Waheed Khan speaker
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Events

Post WITFOR events
There will be a post WITFOR event on free open source software. This event is specifically meant for WITFOR participants. For details and registratio....