INVITED: Special Guest of Honour H.E. Mokgweetsi Masisi, President of Botswana, has been invited to give an opening remarks. Details to follow.
Conference Featured Event (Day 3, 9am-12 noon):
WEF International & WEF Botswana Special Roundtable on Basic and Tertiary Education, Research, Science and Technology in Botswana
The topics for the roundtable are a) Fostering innovation in teaching and learning in basic education in Botswana – Covid-19 and beyond, and b) Developing culture for research, patents, knowledge transfer and innovation in tertiary education in Botswana; the roundtable will offer resource-effective, tailored practical solutions for Botswana.
Chair & Welcome: Dr N Nonofo (President, WEF Botswana)
Opening remarks: Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Basic Education (TBC)
Keynote Speaker: His Excellency, Mokgweetsi Masisi, President of Botswana
Discussants: Prof R Lekoko (WEF Botswana) Prof J Ogunleye, Dr G Gertrude, Prof D Turner (WEF International)
Response/going forward: Mr Fidelis Molao, Minister of Basic Education (TBC) & Dr Douglas Letsholathebe, Minister of Tertiary Education, Research, Science and Technology (TBC).
Closing Remarks: Mrs Turner (Secretary General, WEF International)