Girls in ICT Timor-Leste: National Seminar

On the 28th July 2022 ANC, UNTL, JICA and the ITU organised a National Seminar to celebrate the International Girls in ICT Day. The event took place at Timor Plaza and was kindly sponsored by Telemor and Timor Telecom

Agenda

08:45-10:15 – Opening Session

MC to welcome guests and participants

National Anthem/ Hino Nacional

Introduction, objective, cooperation for the program and target

Welcome remarks

  • Chairman of ANC

Brief Remarks

  • H.E. Minister of Transport and Communications – Mr. José Agustinho da Silva

Brief Remarks

  • Ms. Atsuko Okuda –  Regional Director, ITU Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (Virtual)

Opening remarks and Official Opening

  • H.E. President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste

Tais and Photo Session with speakers

10:15-10:30 – Coffee Break

10:30-12:30 – Second Session – Presentation

Organiser: Ms. Zulmira Ximenes da Costa

The Role of SEII for Girls in the ICT for Timor Leste

  • H.E. Ms. Maria do Rosário Fátima Correia

Education for Digital Skills Development and Technology Accessibility for TL Youths

  • Mr. Roy Trivedy – UN Resident Representative

Information Security and Privacy

  • H.E. Mr. Abel Pires da Silva

ICT and Future Technology: Timor Leste Context and Perspective

  • H.E. Mr. José Agustinho da Silva

Online Safety for Girls

  • Ms. Cheng Yu – ITU Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific

12:30-14:00 – Lunch Break

14:00-16:30 – Afternoon Presenation

Development of the Digital Skills of Young and Women Girls in the ICT

  • Ms. Rury DEMSEY – ITU Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific

STEAM and Financial Literacy Courses in Community Learning Learning Centres

  • Ms. Ameena Mohamed Didi – UNICEF

Women Leader with Digital Technology

  • H.E. Ms. Angelina Sarmento  – Vice President of National Parliame

Telemor

  • Telemor Representative

Accelerating Opportunity in Digital Career of Young TL Youth

  • Ms. Hercilia Belo

Implementation of Machine Learning Algorithm for Traffic Sign Classification

  • Ms. Clarinha de Jesus da Silva – UNTL

Kahoot Competition

  • ANC – Fabio Magalhães and Renato H. da Costa

16:30-17:00 – Closing /Coffee Break / Finish