DAY
01
PS1: Reports From The Identity Authorities
PS2: Reports From
The International Agencies
PS3: Reports From
The Systems Integrators
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Dr. Vera SONGWE, Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)
The UN Legal Identity Agenda
UN LIEG Represented by Cornelius WILLIAMS, Associate Director and Global Chief of Child Protection, UNICEF
The Transformational Potential of Identification for Development (ID4D) in Africa
Vyjayanti DESAI, Program Manager, ID4D, The World Bank
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Refugees and Digital Identity in Africa: New opportunities and challenges
Andrew HOPKINS, Chief, Identity Management & Registration Section, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
A Future-Fit Model for the DHA for the Modernization of Service Delivery
Thulani MAVUSO, Acting Director General, Department of Home Affairs, Ministry of Home Affairs, South Africa
Kenya’s National Integrated Identity Management System (NIIMS) and the Huduma Namba
Robert MUGO, Director, Shared Services, Ministry of Information Communications and Technology, Kenya
Digital Identity: The cornerstone to effective service delivery
Aliyu AZIZ, Director General /CEO, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Nigeria
Konaté DIAKALIDIA, Director General, National Identification Office (ONI), Côte d’Ivoire
Reforming Identity Management Practices in Rwanda
Josephine MUKESHA, Director General, National Identification Agency (NIDA), Rwanda
Digitalization of a National ID Infrastructure
Cedric HUET, Vice President, Sales, Africa Digital ID, Public Sector and Identity BU, IDEMIA
Beyond Identity: The enhancement of public services to citizens
Jérôme COULON, Regional Director, South & East Africa, Zetes
Open and Citizen-Centric: A New Model for Developing and Growing Identity Ecosystems
Anthony GOLLEDGE, Head, Business Solutions, De La Rue
Digital Service Delivery Platform for African Nations
Thampy KOSHY, Senior Partner, Ernst & Young
Rakesh KAUL, Government & Public Sector Lead, PwC India
Identity Data in Motion: Advance Passenger Information (API) Demystified
Emad MUHANNA, Vice President, Government Sector, SITA
DAY
02
InF1: Civil Registration
InF2: Identity-Linked Services
InF3: Advanced Secure Credentials
InF4: Migration & Borders Part I
InF5: Civil Identification
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South Africa’s Progress in Civil Registration
Risenga MALULEKE, Statistician-General, Statistics South Africa
Legal Identity and Civil Registration in Context of Identity Life Cycle Management
Kristen WENZ, Technical Focal Point, UN Legal Identity Experts’ Group and Global Lead for Legal Identity, UNICEF
Modernisation du système d’état civil au Mali
Sibiri Philippe BERTHÉ, Deputy Director, Civil Status Data Processing Center (CTDEC), Mali
Michel CHAJES, Civil and Voter Registration Specialist, CIVIPOL, Mali
Au-delà de l’identité : un écosystème pour la fourniture de services publics de qualité
Dr. Extase AKPOTSUI, Project Manager and Solutions Architect, Zetes
Digital Initiatives: Role of the private sector in amplifying identity-linked services
Shashi RAGHUNANDAN, Senior Vice President, Mastercard
ID and Service Delivery : Emerging Evidence and Lessons from India
Anit MUKHERJEE, Policy Fellow, Center for Global Development
Driving Inclusion Through Identity-Linked Services in Peru
Ing. Luis Alberto BULLÓN SALAZAR, Former General Manager, RENIEC
Building Inclusive Ecosystems Aligned with FATF Recommendations
Barry COOPER, Technical Director, Center for Financial Regulation and Inclusion (CENFRI)
Comprehensive Solutions for Biometric Identity Documents (ePassports, eIDs, bioID System)
Piotr MACHADO, Manager, International Sales, PWPW
State-of-the-Art Color Personalization Technologies for Polycarbonate IDs
Dr. Aweke LEMMA, Director, Business Development, Veridos
Can I Use Just Any Chip in My Electronic Passport?
Nicolas JAOUEN, Business Development Manager, Infineon Technologies
La Modernisation du service public en Algérie
Prof. Abderrazak HENNI, Director General, Modernization of Documents & Archives, Ministry of the Interior, Local Government and Spatial Planning, Algeria
Emmanuel WANG, VP, Border Control Business Line, IDEMIA
Rwanda’s Experience with Enhancing Facilitation and Security at its Borders
Richard MUGISHA, Head, eServices, Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration (DGIE),
Rwanda
How Technology Can Support Governments in Facilitating Free Movement of People
Celine GOUVEIA, Vice President, African Government Programs, IN Groupe
Denny LUNGU, Director General of Immigration, The Department of Immigration, Zambia
A Look at the Benin eID Experience
Serge ADJOVI, Director General, Agency for the Digital Development, Presidency of the Republic of Benin
Civil Identification & Harmonization
Gregory MAGNASCO, Marketing Director, Africa, Digital Identity, Government BU, Gemalto
End-to-End Identity Management: The Mauritius case study
William AYELOU, Registrar of Civil Status, Civil Status Division, Office of the Prime Minister, Mauritius
Challenges for Identification System Development in Post-Conflict Areas: Somalia as a case study
Dr. Hassan MAHADALLAH, Program Coordinator, Somali National ID Program
InF6: From Identity to Financial Inclusion
InF7: Advances In Biometrics & Mobility
InF8: Migration & Borders Part II
InF9: Enabling Frameworks
InF10: Scaling The Inclusive Ecosystems
Yiannis THEODOROU, Director, Policy & Advocacy, Digital Identity & Mobile for Humanitarian Innovation, GSMA
Développement du haut débit, facteur clé de l’inclusion numérique
Coulibaly NAMONGO, Director, Technical Department, Directorate of Personal Data Protection, ARTCI, Côte d’Ivoire
Inclusive Digital Service Design and the Role of APIs: Creating impact at scale
Lesley-Ann VAUGHAN, Co-Creator, M-PESA
Boosting Financial Inclusion through Innovations in Digital Identity
Raliat SUNMONU, Senior Director, Africa Program Management, Global Advisory Solutions, Accion
James NEUMANN, Senior ICT Counsel, The World Bank
The Legal Empowerment Approach to Inclusive ID
Laura GOODWIN, Program Director, Citizenship, Namati
Yussuf BASHIR, Executive Director, Haki na Sheria, Kenya
Identity and Electronic/Digital Government
Melanie TJIJENDA, Director, Quality Assurance, Standards, Skills Development and Coordination, and Project Manager for eGovernance, Department of Public Service IT Management, Office of the Prime Minister, Namibia
A Framework for High Integrity Identity Programmes
Maeson MAHERRY, Co-founder & Solutions Director, LAWtrust
Benefits of Biometrics for Border Control
Alexandre CASCHETTA, Sales Director, Border & Travel, Road Safety Solutions, Government BU, Africa, Gemalto
Streamlining the Passenger Journey with Multi-Factor Biometrics
Donal GREENE, Regional Manager, EMEA, Innovatrics
Robust Traveler Identification Management for Streamlined Border Control
Ademola OLADELE, Regional Officer, Aviation Security and Facilitation, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
How Advanced Identification Technologies are Transforming the Border Experience in Africa
Joby MATHEW, Sales Director, Middle East, Africa & South Asia, Government ID Solutions, HID Global
Secure, Ubiquitous and Efficient Identity Solutions in 21st Century Nigeria
Tunji DURODOLA, Technical Consultant, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Nigeria
Julien VINTROU, Marketing Manager, Secure Identity, NXP Semiconductors
Mobile Identification is not Just about Mobile Devices
Robert GARRIGAN, Vice President, Sales, Credence ID
Multimodal Biometrics and Mobility
Graham SAUNDERS, Chief Technology Officer, NEC Africa
Financial Inclusion Triangle: Harnessing the gains
Archie HESSE, CEO, Ghana Interbank Payment & Settlement Systems (GhIPSS)
The Multiplier Effect of Digital ID and Financial Inclusion in Lesotho
Tumelo RABOLETSI, Director, National Identity and Civil Registry Department, Ministry of Home Affairs, Lesotho
The Promise and Challenges of Inclusive Fintech in Developing Economies
Rajesh BANSAL, Regional Director, BFA Global, ex-UIDAI and IndiaStack Architect
Gerhard VAN DEVENTER, Senior Fintech Analyst, South African Reserve Bank
InF11: Interoperability, Standards & Scalability
InF12: ID & Democracy Part I
InF14: Beyond Financial Inclusion
InF15: Infant Biometrics
InF16: ID & Democracy Part II
Identité numérique pour un système de santé inclusif : l’expérience sénégalaise
Mouhamed Mahi SY, Chief Information Officer, Agency for Universal Healthcare Coverage, Senegal
Emerging Applications of ID in Health, Agriculture, and Education
Julia CLARK, Program Officer, The World Bank
An Agriculture Use Case for ID
Amha MOGUS, Director, User Experience, Mastercard Labs for Financial Inclusion, Mastercard
Juliet KILUWA, Digital Finance Advisor, Financial Sector Deepening Trust (FSDT)
Numéro d’identifiant personnel au Gabon dans le cadre du registre électoral
Aime Martial MASSAMBA, Deputy Project Director, Official Biometric Identity Project of Gabon (IBOGA)
Why Foundational ID Generated Voter Rolls Make Common Sense
J. Tiah NAGBE, Executive Director, National Identification Registry, Liberia
Can the Legal Framework in Tallying and Transmission of Result Substitute Trust? A case study of Kenya
Immaculate KASSAIT, Director, Voter Education & Partnerships, Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission, Kenya
Authenticity and Accuracy in Election Administration: Assessing the role of voter ID and technology
Henry ATEM OBEN, Executive Director, U.S. International Center for Electoral Support
Dr. Anil K. JAIN, University Distinguished Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Michigan State University (MSU)
Infant-Prints: Fingerprint recognition of infants
Joshua ENGELSMA, PhD Research Fellow, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Michigan State University (MSU)
Biometric Recognition of Children
Yaseen MOOLLA, Senior Biometrics Researcher, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), South Africa
“KidPrint”: Biometrics for everyone
Eliah ARONOFF-SPENCER, MD, PhD, University of San Diego
Infant Biometrics for Unique Identification: Field Activities 2018-2019
Paul MACHARIA, Data Manager, Ministry of Health, Kenya
Infant Biometric Identity: A mobile deep learning approach
Barbara IYAYI, Chief Growth Officer and Managing Director, Africa, Element
Sy MAMABOLO, Chief Electoral Officer, Electoral Commission of South Africa
Enhancement of the Accreditation System for Voting Process in Nigeria
Chidi NWAFOR, Director Compliance, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Nigeria
Using ICT in Election Management: A case study of Namibia
Milton LOUW, Technical Advisor, Electoral Commission of Namibia
More Effective Voter Engagement Through Intelligent Election Solutions
Sean ZHENG, CEO, Emperor Technology
A Tale of Two IDs: Interoperability, scalability and standards
Christophe MALGORN, Segment Director, Secure Issuance Business, HID Global
David BENINI, Vice President, Marketing & Product, Aware
An African Standard for a Global BioMetric ID
Hof RETIEF, Chief of Operations, BioRugged
Digital Identity as an Enabler of Interoperability among African Governments
Chimezie EMEWULU, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Seamfix Limited
DAY
03
PS4: Disruptive Innovations
Technical Developments and Innovation: The perspective of of the Dutch Identity Authority
Rhodia MAAS, Director, National Office for Identity Data, Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, The Netherlands
The Two Sides of Digital Inclusion
Bart SUICHIES, Head, Digital Software, SICPA
The MOSIP Approach to Foundational Identity
Sanjay JAIN, Chairman, Technology Committee, MOSIP
The Open API Initiative: Solving the problem of vendor lock-in
Debora COMPARIN, Chair, IDforAll Working Group, Secure Identity Alliance (SIA)
The Identity of People, Places and Things
Daniel BACHENHEIMER, Principal Director, Accenture
Keith SONNET, Chief Executive, Computer Aid International
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