September 26th - 9:15
Learn how STPs foster innovation and entrepreneurship among youth. This session features insights from China, Kenya, and Qatar on the critical role of these parks in supporting young entrepreneurs through infrastructure, resources, and professional services, highlighting their impact on economic development.
Focus talk: Digital skilling opportunities to promote innovation
John MatogoIBM, KenyaDigital skilling opportunities to promote innovation
Breakout 8: Digital transformation and education innovation
Moderator
Mpangalasane, Bangani JeffreyThe Innovation Hub, South Africa
Speakers
Kinya, HarrietNational Commision for Science, Technology and Innovation, KenyaDigital transformation: a case study of Kenya education sector
Lau, JackQatar Science & Technology Park, QatarUnlocking youth potential through technology entrepreneurship for a cohesive society and sustainable economic growth
Li, ZhidanBeijing Zhongguancun International Incubator, ChinaTaking Zhongguancun International Incubator as an example to explore the impact of science and technology parks on youth entrepreneurs
