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Hall Coordinator-Dipanjan
Day 1, February 6, 2007
8.00am-10.00am Delegate Registration & Welcome Tea/Coffee
Grand Inaugural Session
  Welcome Note:
10.00am-10.05am Dr. M P Narayanan, President, Centre for Science, Development and Media Studies (CSDMS), India
10.05am-10.15am Dr. Ravi Gupta, Director, Centre for Science, Development and Media Studies (CSDMS), India
  Plenary Address:
10.15am-10.30am Walter Fust, Director General, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), Switzerland
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
11.00am-11.30am Ministerial Keynote Address:
Dato’ Sri Dr. Lim Keng Yaik, Hon’ble Minister of Energy, Water and Communications, Malaysia
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
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)
11.55am-12.00pm Vote of Thanks
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
12.30pm-2.00pm Networking Lunch & Exhibition Time
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
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
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
8.10pm-10.00pm Gala Dinner & Cultural Programme (by Tourism Malaysia)
Dipanjan


Hall Coordinator- Prachi Shirur    Gautam Navin


Day 2, February 7, 2007
9:30am – 11:00am e-Governance: Vision for Asia
11:00am – 11:30am Tea
11:30am – 1:00pm u-Korea Session
1:00pm – 2:30pm Lunch
2:30pm - 4:00pm Emerging Technologies in e-Government
4:00pm – 4:30pm Tea
4:30pm –6:00pm e-Government Initiatives in Philippines


Hall Coordinator- Prachi Shirur    Gautam Navin


Day 3, February 8, 2007
9:30am – 11:00am e-Government Implementation in Asia- Challenges and Opportunities
11:00am – 11:30am Tea
11:30am – 1:00pm
Technology Framework for e-Government International Perspectives in e-Government
1:00pm –2:00pm Lunch
2:00pm - 3:30pm
e-Government in Malaysia Initiatives in e-Government: Asian Experience
3:30pm –3.45pm Tea
3.45pm – 5.15pm e-Services for Citizens
5.15pm-6.00pm Valedictory


Rinalia Abdul Rahim

R Chandrasekhar

Secretary General, KTAK

Director, Education Technology Division, Ministry of Education

Ministry of Health representative

Microsoft person

Mark Surman, Telecentre.org

M P Narayanan, CSDMS

6.00pm Tea
* Some confirmations of presenters are still awaited
Hall Coordinators
 

Prachi Shirur
prachi@csdms.in
Gautam Navin