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Day 1, February 6, 2007 |
| 8.00am-10.00am |
Delegate Registration & Welcome Tea/Coffee
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| Grand Inaugural Session |
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Welcome Note:
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| 10.00am-10.05am |
Dr. M P Narayanan, President, Centre for Science, Development and Media Studies (CSDMS), India
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| 10.05am-10.15am |
Dr. Ravi Gupta, Director, Centre for Science, Development and Media Studies (CSDMS), India
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Plenary Address:
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| 10.15am-10.30am |
Walter Fust, Director General, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), Switzerland
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| 10.30am-10.45am |
R. Chandrashekhar, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Communication, and Information Technology, Government of India |
| 10.45am-11.00am |
Vincent Quah, Director, Public Sector Programs, Microsoft Asia Pacific
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| 11.00am-11.30am |
Ministerial Keynote Address:
Dato’ Sri Dr. Lim Keng Yaik, Hon’ble Minister of Energy, Water and Communications, Malaysia
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| 11.30am-11.45am |
Launch of International ‘Telecentre Magazine’ - a joint initiative of telecentre.org/IDRC, Canada & CSDMS, India
- Dato’ Sri Dr. Lim Keng Yaik, Hon’ble Minister of Energy, Water and Communications, Malaysia
- Walter Fust, Director General, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), Switzerland
- Richard Fuchs, Regional Director–Southeast & East Asia, IDRC, Singapore
- Ravi Gupta, Director, CSDMS, India
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| 11.45am-11.55am |
Launch of ITU-UUM Asia Pacific Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Rural ICT Development
- Dato’ Sri Dr. Lim Keng Yaik, Hon’ble Minister of Energy, Water and Communications, Malaysia
- Dato' Dr. Nordin Kardi, Vice Chancellor, Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)
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| 11.55am-12.00pm |
Vote of Thanks
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| 12.00pm-12.30pm |
Official Inauguration of eASiA 2007 Exhibition
Dato’ Sri Dr. Lim Keng Yaik, Hon’ble Minister of Energy, Water and Communications, Malaysia
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| 12.30pm-2.00pm |
Networking Lunch & Exhibition Time
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| 2.00pm-3.30pm |
Malaysian ICT Vision Session: My ICMS 886
- Rubaiah Hashim, Under Secretary, Ministry of Energy, Water and Communications, Malaysia
- Zamani Zakaria, General Manager, Directorate of My ICMS 886, Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission
- Nor Akmar Shah Minan, Manager, Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission
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| 3.30pm-4.00pm |
Tea Break |
| 4.00pm-6.00pm |
Global Knowledge Partnership (GKP) International Panel on Multi-stakeholder Partnerships: Emerging People, Emerging Markets, Emerging Technologies
Chair
Walter Fust, Director General, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), Switzerland
Panelists
- Akhtar A Badshah, Senior Director – Community Affairs, Microsoft, USA
- Aruna Sundararajan, CEO, Common Service Centres Initiative, Government of India, India
- Clotilde Fonseca, Omar Dengo Foundation, Costa Rica
- Gianluca Misuraca, Executive Director, Executive Master in e-Governance, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
- Klaus Stoll, President, Fundacion ChasquiNet, Ecuador
- Michael Gurstein, Community Informatics Research Network, Training & Development, Canada
- Sundaresan Hariharan, Friday Solutions, India
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| 6.00pm-8.00pm |
Exhibitor's Reception & Networking Time |
| 8.00pm-8.10pm |
Dinner Speech
- Dato’ Sri Dr. Lim Keng Yaik, Hon’ble Minister of Energy, Water and Communications, Malaysia
- Vincent Quah, Director, Public Sector Programs, Microsoft Asia Pacific
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| 8.10pm-10.00pm |
Gala Dinner & Cultural Programme (by Tourism Malaysia)
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Dipanjan
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