Friday, December 4, 2009 |
10:00am – 8:00pm |
Registration Open for All Participants |
Lobby |
10:30am – 10:40
10:40-11:00
11:00am – 11:05am |
Welcome by TAN Member
Remarks by SLBF
Introduction of Friday Morning Keynote by
Roselynn Lewis |
Prof. D.R.G. Gwynne-Jones Hall
Prof. D.R.G. Gwynne-Jones Hall
Prof. D.R.G. Gwynne-Jones Hall |
11:05am – 12:05pm |
Friday Morning Keynote Address by
Chief Executive Officer Development Partners International, Runa Alam |
Prof. D.R.G. Gwynne-Jones Hall |
7:30pm -10:00pm |
Cocktail Reception |
Prof. D.R.G. Gwynne-Jones Hall |
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Saturday, December 5, 2009 |
7:00 – 8:00am |
Networking Breakfast |
Lobby |
8:00 – 8:05am |
TANCon 2009 Sierra Leone declared open by TAN Member
Yaw Owusu |
Prof. D. R. Gwynne-Jones Hall |
8:05 – 8:15am |
TANCon Sierra Leone 2009 theme and Introduction of Morning Keynote by TAN President & CEO Paschal Iwuh |
Prof. D. R. Gwynne-Jones Hall |
8:15 – 9:15am |
Morning Keynote Address by
His Excellency, President of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma (Invited) |
Prof. D. R. Gwynne-Jones Hall |
9:15 – 9:30am |
Networking Break |
Prof. D. R. Gwynne-Jones Hall |
9:30 – 10:30am |
Panel Session #1
Developing Venture Capital & Private Equity in Post Conflict Countries
Renewable Energy: The Potential for Africa
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Prof. D. R. Gwynne-Jones Hall
Conference Hall |
10:30 – 10:40am |
Networking Break |
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10:40 – 11:40am |
Panel Session #2
Sierra Leone: An Investment Destination
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Prof. D.R.G. Gwynne-Jones Hall |
11:40 – 11:50pm |
Networking Break |
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11:50 – 12:50pm |
Panel Session #3
How Africa can feed itself & the World
Developing an African Tourism Brand
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Prof. D.R.G. Gwynne-Jones Hall
Conference Hall
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12:50 – 1:50pm |
Lunch |
Beach Front Gardens |
1:50 – 1:55pm |
Introduction of Afternoon Keynote by TBA |
Prof. D.R.G. Gwynne-Jones Hall |
1:55 – 2:55pm |
Afternoon Keynote Address by Nannette Cutliff |
Prof. D.R.G. Gwynne-Jones Hall |
2:55 – 3:55pm |
Panel Session #4
Infrastructure: A Catalyst for Sustainable Development
The role of ICT in Increasing Productivity and fostering growth
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Prof. D.R.G. Gwynne-Jones Hall
Conference Hall |
3:55 – 4:00pm
4:00 – 5:00pm |
Networking Break
Panel Session #5
Governments Role in Fostering Entrepreneurship
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Prof. D.R.G. Gwynne-Jones Hall
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5:00 – 5:05pm
5:05 – 6:05pm |
Networking Break
Panel Session #6
Turning the Resource Curse around
- John Sisay
- London Mining (invited)
- African Minerals (invited)
- Moderator: Beatrice Chaytor
Creating Wealth & Social Impact
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Prof. D.R.G. Gwynne-Jones Hall
Conference Hall
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6:00 – 6:05pm |
Introduction of Evening Keynote by TAN Chief Financial Officer
Gordon Williams |
Prof. D.R.G. Gwynne-Jones Hall |
6:05 – 6:50pm |
Evening Keynote Address by
Founder of TIE, Chairman of Mara Wildlife Conservation, A.J. Patel |
Prof. D.R.G. Gwynne-Jones Hall |
6:50 – 7:00pm |
Closing Comments by TANCon Chair & ISOC Chair
Conrad Coyanda-Parkzes |
Prof. D.R.G. Gwynne-Jones Hall |
7:30pm |
Depart for State House |
Lobby |
8:00pm |
Gala Reception & Entrepreneurship Awards
Gala Keynote Address by
President, F. E Jordan & Associates, Mr. Frederick Jordan |
State House Gardens |
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Sunday December 6, 2009 |
9:00 – 10:00am |
Registration and Breakfast |
Lobby |
10:00 – 10:10am |
Welcome & Purpose by
Beatrice Chaytor |
Prof. D.R.G. Gwynne-Jones Hall |
10:10 – 11:30am |
Mentoring Sessions
|
Prof. D.R.G. Gwynne-Jones Hall |
11:30 – 12:30pm |
Lunch |
Beach Front Gardens |