ICT for Africa 2013, Harare, Zimbabwe

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Registration and Logistics

To register for this conference, fill out the registration form and pay through our online payment system. If you registered and attended the last conference in Kampala, Uganda, DO NOT fill the form again, proceed to payment. Once you have made your payment an invoice will be automatically send to your email. Print it out and bring to the registration desk during the conference for your receipt. Onsite registration will also be available in the early days of the conference. Participants can go ahead to make their lodging reservations at the conference hotel (subsidized rates will apply). Click the link below to register, then proceed to pay using the online payment system or wait to pay onsite.

Conference Themes

Through paper presentations, panel sessions, and show casing of innovative creations, the conference will address Africa’s needs in the following areas;

ICT, Entrepreneurship and Business
ICT in Education and E-learning
ICT in Healthcare
Innovation, Open-source and Software Development
ICT, Development and Poverty Reduction
Ubiquitous / Mobile Computing & Applications
ICT and Climate Change
Electronic Government and Public Sector Reform
ICT, Media and Journalism
ICT, Youth and Gender
ICT, Agriculture, Food Production and Rural Development
Security, Privacy, and Risk Management
Cloud Computing In Africa
ICT and Indigenous Knowledge Management
ICT and Creative Industries: Gaming, Fashion, Music and Movies
Accounting Information Systems at the Workplace
Internet Governance and Society
Scalable Computer Architecture & Web 2.0
Programming Language Technology: Semantics and Tools for ICT
Bio-informatics/Computational Biology
ICT in Urban and Rural Management/Planning
ICT for Development, Economic Prosperity and good governance

Conference Rational

The International Conference on ICT for Africa is an annual conference that brings together stakeholders of the educational andindustrial sectors in Africa, with the aim of reflecting on how to transfer, diffuse and adopt the Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) within the African context; the innovation and development of ICT solutions for and within this context; impacts of ICT on society and of society on ICT; and other relevant normative, empirical, and theoretical concerns of ICT development, implementation, strategy, management and policy that are distinctive to Africa and associated developing economies.

The conference’s objective is to highlight the synergy of collaboration between African countries and other developing countries, and between African countries and the developed countries towards ICT advancements and also towards development solutions for Africa. It creates a forum where participants can disseminate their research to a wide audience of scholars and practitioners of ICT in Africa and beyond.The 2013 conference, to be held in Harare, Zimbabwe from the 20th to the 23th of February 2013

What to expect

Keynote Speakers - Visionary keynote speakers where Africa’s ICT leaders share their views on the future of Africa's ICT industry
Specialised conference tracks - Specialist conference tracks focusing on your specialist needs.
Networking opportunities - Networking opportunities for participants where synergy of collaboration between African countries and other developing countries, and between African countries and the developed countries towards ICT