The second annual Trinidad and Tobago Internet Governance Forum, TTIGF 2018 will be held on Friday 26th January, 2018 at the Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce, with online participation available for those unable to attend at the venue.
The theme this year, in keeping with the International Internet Governance Forum, is “Shape Your Digital Future”. The sessions at the 2018 TTIGF will focus on Digital Financial Services, Online Gender Activism and Blockchain. These topics were chosen from suggestions made by the local community.
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Registration |
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National Anthem |
| Welcome Address
Dev Anand Teelucksingh, Chairman, Trinidad and Tobago Multistakeholder Advisory Group |
| Video Greetings
Internet Governance Forum Support Association (IGFSA) United Nations Internet Governance Forum Secretariat Keynote Speaker Shola Taylor, Secretary General, Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) |
| Panel Session: Digital Financial Services
Zaf Rahaman – Owner & Founder, Forward Multimedia Glynis Alexander-Tam – General Manager, InfoLink Services Ltd Aldwyn Wayne – CEO, WiPay Shernon Osepa – Manager, Regional Affairs, Latin America & Caribbean Bureau, ISOC Rabindra Jaggernauth – Director, TTMAG (Moderator) |
| Morning Break (Refreshments) |
| Panel Session: Gender Activism Online
Ian M.S. Royer – Social Media Consultant, Anansi Tales Marketing Attillah Springer – Writer and Gender Activist Sue Ann Barratt – Lecturer, Institute for Gender and Development Studies, UWI Jacqueline Morris – Director, TTMAG (Moderator) |
| Lunch / Open Forum Topic Discussions |
| Panel Session: Blockchain (Distributed Ledger Technology)
Randall DeFreitas – Manager, Risk Assurance, EY Peter George, Chairman, Bitt Nigel Romano – CEO, JMMB Glenn McKnight – Director, ISOC Ajmal Nazir – Director, TTMAG (Moderator) |
| Afternoon Break |
| Open Forum |
| Closing Remarks and Vote of Thanks
Ajmal Nazir – Chair Elect, TTMAG |