Ethiopian Ministerial Welcome Speech

• HE Muferihat Kamal Ahmed, Federal Minister of Labor & Skills, Ethiopia

Panel Session 6: New Competencies & Skills to Develop African Innovators & Entrepreneurs

• HE Muferihat Kamal Ahmed, Federal Minister of Labor & Skills, Ethiopia
• Hon Prof Ghislain Thierry Maguessa Ebome, Minister of Technical & Vocational Education & Training, Republic of the Congo
• Hon Yusuf Mohamed Adan, Minister of Labour & Social Affairs, Somalia
• Hon Matome Chiloane, MEC for Education, Gauteng Provincial Government Education Department, South Africa
• Dr Caroline Wanjiru, Secretary, Skills Development, Ministry of Labour and Social Protection, Kenya
• Prof Ernest Davis, Director General, Ghana Education Service
• Moderator: Raghavendra Manbol, Executive Director, Panworld Education

Presentation 8: Introducing Digital Technologies to Build Skills for Entrepreneurship

• Dr Inas Sobhy, Government Partnerships Director, Classera

Panel Session 7: How Ethiopia is Delivering Educational, Digital & Skills Transformation

• Dr Zelalem Assefa, CEO for ICT & Digital Education, Ministry of Education
• Dr Theodros Shewareget, CEO for Curriculum Development, Ministry of Education
• Dr Simenew Keskis, Senior Advisor, Ministry of Innovation & Technology; CEO of STEMpower Ethiopia
• Dr Teshome Lemma Wodajo, Senior Advisor for State Minister & TVET Specialist, Ministry of Labor & Skills
• Dr Solomon Abrha, CEO for Universities Governance, Ministry of Education
• Moderator: Dr Lanre Phillips, Africa Director, Classera

Panel Session 8: The Essential Role of Multilateral Partners in Supporting the Transformation of Learning

• Abdul Hai Sofizada, Senior Education Specialist, The World Bank
• Dr Aboubacar Kampo, Ethiopia Representative, UNICEF
• Dr Chris Berry, Country Director, Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, United Kingdom
• Suraj Shah, Head of Strategic Partnerships & Thought Leadership, Centre for Innovative Teaching & Learning, Mastercard Foundation
• Dr Rita Bissoonauth, Director of UNESCO LO to AU & UNECA, Representative to Ethiopia
• Moderator: Khadijah Fancy, Principal Education Advisor, Cambridge Education

Closing Comments from the Ethiopian Host Minister

• HE Prof Berhanu Nega, Federal Minister of Education