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Vorraussichtliches Programm:

8:00 Registration, Welcome Tea & Bites

9:00 Eröffnung der Veranstaltung durch Mathias Kamp, KAS Länderrepräsentant

Hon. Frank Tumwebaze, Minister für Information & ICT

9:30 Eröffnungssession: Social Media, Blogging and Citizen Journalism: Re-configuring Ethical Standards?

mit Rachael Akidi (Editor, BBC Africa),

Monica Chibita (Head, Department of Journalism, UCU)

Grace Natabaalo (Programme Associate, ACME)

Ian Ortega (Founder, Bigeye.ug & CEO, Campuseye.ug)

Angelo Izama (Analyst, Writer & Blogger) und

Rukh-Shana Namuyimba/NBS als Moderator

11:00 Breakaway Sessions Pt.1

Panel 1: Freedom, Responsibility and Regulation: Navigating Online Spaces in Uganda

Vincent Bagiire (Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information)Sarah Kihika (ICTJ/Chapter Four Board,

Jimmy Haguma (Uganda Police),

Geoffrey Wokulira Ssebaggala (Unwanted Witness),

Neil Blazevic (Manager Technology Programme, DefendDefenders)

und Moderator Ivan Okuda (Daily Monitor)

Panel 2: Breaking Barriers? - Youth Engagement through Social Media

Antonio Kisembo (Media Challenge Initiative),

Binyamin Rukwengye (Boundless Minds),

Jackie Kemigisa (Parliament Watch),

Anna Adeke (Youth MP)und

Moderator Raymond Mujuni (Journalist, NTV)

Speakers Corner

The “Digital Humanitarian”: Social Media for Social Good - Philip Ogola (New Media Consultant)

Digital Ubuntu - Cultivating Responsible Digital Cultures

Zawadi Nyong’o (CEO, 7thSense Communications) (tbc),

Solomon Serwanjja,

12:45 Lunch

13:45 Breakaway Sessions Pt.1

Panel 3: ICT and Social Media for Development: Leaving No One Behind?

Maureen Agena (CEO, Tune Communications: ICT4D Consultant),

Philip Ogola (New Media Consultant),

Evelyn Namara (CEO,!nnovate),

Patricia Litho (Lecturer, Makerere University),

Lillian Nalwoga (President, Internet Society, Uganda Chapter) und Moderator

Moderator: Michael Niyitegeka (Social Media Consultant & Trainer)

Panel 4: More Opportunities, More Threats? - Feminist Voices Online

Lydia Namubiru (Data Journalist, ACME),

Patricia Twasiima (Chapter Four),

Zawadi Nyong’o (CEO, 7thSense Communications) (tbc.),

und Moderator Josephine Karungi (NTV News Anchor)

Speakers Corner: The Art of Online Media Manipulation - Mark Kaigwa (Speaker, Author & Entrepreneur / Founder, Nendo)

Africa Blogging: Trends of Political Blogging across the Continent

Anthony Masake & Ruth Aine (Members of the Africablogging initiative),

Social Media and the Art of Political Communication,

Don Wanyama (Senior Press Secretary to the President), und dem

Host Catherine Ageno (KFM)

15:30 Schlusspenal: Shrinking Horizons? – Online Trends, Algorithms and the New Rise of Populism

Rachael Akidi (Editor, BBC Africa),

Mark Kaigwa (Speaker, Author & Entrepreneur / Founder, Nendo),

Rosebell Kagumire (Blogger, Media & Communication Specialist),

Teddy Ruge (CEO, Raintree Farms / Cofounder, Remit & Hive Colab),

Susan Kitariko (Uganda Country Director, Google),

und dem Moderator Mildred Tuhaise/NBS