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Unlocking Africa's Digital Future

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Unlocking Africa's Digital Future: Exploring Blockchain, NFTs, Digital Assets and the Metaverse.

 

Agenda is Subject to change

Day 1: Nov 26th

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

Opening Remarks and Welcome

Introduction to the theme: "Unlocking Africa's Digital Future"

Keynote by a prominent figure in Africa's digital economy

 

10:50 AM - 11:40 AM

Speaker Session 1: The Future of Work: Empowering African Entrepreneurs with Blockchain Technology

Speaker: Blockchain expert

 

11:45 AM - 12:30 PM

Speaker Session 2: The Role of Layer 2 Solutions in Reducing Costs for African Blockchain Projects

Speaker: Blockchain expert

 

12:35 PM - 1:15 PM

Panel Session 1: In-Game Assets and NFTs: The New Frontier of Digital Ownership in Africa’s Gaming Ecosystem

Panelists: Industry experts, policy makers, investors

 

1:20 PM - 2:00 PM

Speaker Session 3: Blockchain Scalability Solutions for Africa’s Growing Digital Infrastructure

Speaker:

 

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Lunch Break

 

 

2:35 PM - 3:25 PM

Panel Session 2: Speaker Session 2: NFTs and Digital Art in the Metaverse- Empowering African Creatives.

Panelists: Industry experts, policy makers, investors

 

3:30 - 4:00 PM

Speaker Session 5: Blockchain-Based Crowdfunding for African Startups for Toward Sustainable NFT, Web3 Gaming, AI and Metaverse Project in driving economics growth.

Speaker: Game developers, tech entrepreneurs ( Nadja)

 

4:05 PM - 6:00 PM

Workshop 1: Blockchain and defi development training

Workshop leader: KibokoDAO

 

Workshop 2: From Canvas to Code: NFT Creation & Tokenizing Real-World ASSET (RWA)

Workshop leader: NFT marketplace expert

Day 2: Nov 27th

 

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

Speaker Session 1: Building a sustainable and Utility based NFT and RWA Project in Africa for economic growth

Speaker: Blockchain and PM expert

 

10:50 AM - 11:30 AM

Speaker Session 2: Virtual Reality and the Metaverse in African Education

Speaker: William Jackson

 

 

11:35 AM - 12:30 PM

Panel Session 2: NFTs as an Emerging Asset Class

Panelist: industry expert

 

12:35 PM - 1:15 PM

Speaker Session 4: Branding Africa’s Digital Future: The Importance of Storytelling in Blockchain Marketing

Speaker: Industry expert

 

1:20 PM - 2:00 PM

Speaker Session 4: Smart Contracts and Tokenization: Automating Asset Management on the Blockchain

Speaker: Venture capitalist.

 

2:05 PM - 2:35 PM

Lunch Break

 

 

2:40 PM - 3:35 PM

Panel Session 2: Tokenized Economies in Gaming: How Blockchain is Transforming Rewards and Incentives

Panelists: Financial tech leaders, health sector innovators

 

3:40 PM - 4:20 PM

Workshop 3: Creating and Navigating Virtual Spaces in the Metaverse

Workshop leader: Metaverse developer

 

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Workshop 1 Cont: Building Decentralized Applications (DApps) for Africa’s Future

Workshop leader: KibokoDAO

Workshop 2 Cont: From Canvas to Code: NFT Creation & Tokenizing Real-World ASSET (RWA)

Closing Session and Keynote: The Path Forward for Africa in the Digital Age

Closing Remarks and Networking

Location
FSSLT THEATRE HALL, UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS
Hosted By
325 Went