Day 2 — Wednesday, 3 June 2026
43 sessions scheduled
Upcoming
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07:30
to
08:00
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Arrival of Guests and Registration
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08:00
to
09:30
7 parallel
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Meeting on Women in Data and Statistics (Closed)
Advancing Inclusive Data Systems for Evidence-Based Policy in Kenya, Ghana, and Colombia (Based on WEI, Time Use, and Unpaid Care Work Policy)
Building Ecosystems for Environmental Data Use: Trust, Stewardship, and Sustainability
R
Rayya El Zein
L
Leonida Mutuku
Minimising Reporting Burden While Maximising Inclusivity for the SDGs
Regulating Without Excluding: What Data Actually Works in Informal Food Systems
M
Martin Turuta
The Disability Data Desert: Who Is Missing from Africa’s AI Systems?
We All Say We Listen. Let's Build the Proof Together.
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09:30
to
10:30
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Daily kick-off plenary | Youth
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10:30
to
11:00
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Health Break
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11:00
to
12:30
8 parallel
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Ensuring Sustainability in Inspiring and Mentoring the Young Generation for Long-Term Impact and Talent Development
Heads of Space Agencies
From Signals to Foresight: AI, Space Intelligence & Population Intelligence
G
George Sie Williams
D
Derrick Demeveng
Inclusive Digital Financial Services: Building Trust through Responsible AI and Data Governance
J
Josephine Kaaniru
Innovations in Citizen Data: AI Tools, Ethics, and Impact
Lightning talks: Space
Towards Inclusion and Accountability through Disability Data: Leveraging new Databases from the DDI
R
Rachel Niyomufasha
F
Faith Masibo Sikuku
Cholera Dashboard demo
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12:30
to
14:00
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Networking/ Lunch break
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14:00
to
15:30
11 parallel
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From Citizen Voices to Official Statistics: Integrating citizens generated data (CGD) into National Data Systems
Beyond the License: Reciprocal Governance for Digital Public Goods and the Data Commons
Prospects for Launch Capabilities in Africa
Meeting for Director Generals and Representatives from NSOs (Closed)
Dr.Eng Maged Ismail
Building the Data Quality Chain: Strengthening Hands-on Skills for Climate & Agriculture Development
L
Levi Orero
Decoding Bias at Scale and Rewriting Equity: An AI Lab for Inclusive Statistical Classifications
Lightning talks: Climate and Health
N
Njiki Djemi
G
Gideon Abako
S
Sabrina Juran
K
Kamau Gloria Wambui
Organisation Making Invisible Voices Visible: Using Data to Empower Refugees and Build Inclusive Societies
Space for Natural Resource Conservation
Trusted Data Sharing as Digital Public Infrastructure
Space for Natural Resource Management
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15:30
to
16:00
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Health break
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16:00
to
17:30
12 parallel
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Trust by Design: Rebuilding Confidence in Digital Public Infrastructure
Uptake of data in policy making: bridging the gap between research and decision making
Africa Speaks — Agency, Identity, and the Human Story
Enhancing Precision in Positioning and Navigation Systems
Building Culturally-Grounded AI Content Safety Systems for African Languages
Lightning talks: Inclusion
F
Faith Masibo Sikuku
N
Njiki Djemi
G
Gideon Abako
S
Sheru Muuo
A
Ana Aguilera
I
Irving Gibran Zamora
Enhancing Precision in Positioning and Navigation Systems
Leveraging Data and Space Intelligence for Agricultural Resilience
Mr. Charles Mwangi
The Future of Census: Digitization and Global Pathways to the 2030 Round
Leveraging Data & Space-Derived Intelligence for Agricultural Resilience
Mr. Charles Mwangi
Global Push to Put Mobile Phone Data to Work for Statistics
From Records to Results: Unlocking Administrative Data for Official Gender Statistics
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