Programme
Two days to decide
15-16 September 2027 at the Cotonou Convention Centre. Filter the sessions and add them to your calendar.
Programme
Two days to decide, finance and deploy
Programme updated in real time. Filter by session type and add sessions to your calendar.
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08:0009:00
Welcome and accreditation
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09:0010:45
Official opening ceremony
Patron ministers, African Union, UNESCO, BOAD
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10:4511:15
Can Africa leapfrog a technology generation?
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11:1512:45
Panel 1 · High-level ministerial: educational sovereignty, data governance and financing
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12:4513:30
Official launch of the SURA suite
SURA Academy, eLAB, AI and Scholar
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13:3015:00
Lunch and EdTech Village tour
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15:0016:45
Panel 2 · Financing African EdTech: instruments, guarantees, viable models
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17:0018:30
Workshops: AI in African languages · bankable projects · legal framework
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19:3022:30
Official gala dinner and partners’ evening
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09:3011:15
Panel 3 · AI and African languages: learn in your language, succeed in your career
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11:3012:15
SURA eLAB live: a full offline practical session on stage
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12:1513:00
Digitalising school administration with SURA Scholar
Education authorities, ministries, universities
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13:0014:30
Scheduled B2B / B2G meetings
Public buyers · suppliers · investors
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14:3016:15
Panel 4 · From virtual lab to employment: TVET 4.0 and AfCFTA skills
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16:3017:10
EdTech Africa Challenge & Awards
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17:1018:30
Closing: adoption of the Cotonou Declaration and signing of agreements
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Limited places
Be at the heart of Africa’s education revolution
Free registration for participants. Booths and packages allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.