5th June 2024, Kathmandu
The third edition of the Digital Nepal Conclave, a significant event organized by the ICT Foundation Nepal, will be held on Friday, June 7, 2024.
Third Edition of Digital Nepal Conclave
This year’s theme is “Harmonizing Digitalization and Development.” The conclave is a collaborative effort with various national and international organizations, including Ncell, UKAID, and The Asia Foundation.
Event Highlights
Opening and Closing Ceremonies: The event will be inaugurated by the Honourable Prime Minister. The closing power dialogue will feature KP Sharma Oli.
Special Sessions: Notable sessions will be conducted by the Minister of Communications and the Minister of Finance.
Expert Speakers: Over 50 distinguished speakers will lead seven comprehensive sessions covering critical digitalization topics.
Key Themes and Sessions
The conclave will explore a variety of themes related to digitalization and development, including:
- Digital Public Infrastructure
- Sustainable Telecommunications and Policy
- Digital Empowerment and Inclusion
- Digital Governance and Data for Development
- Digital Economy and Investment
- Digital Leadership
- Future Direction of Digital Transformation
- Technology and Innovation Showcase
The event will showcase approximately 20 new digital initiatives, providing a platform for innovators to display cutting-edge technologies and initiatives aligned with the Digital Nepal framework.
Participation and Attendance
With over 500 expected attendees, including representatives from federal, provincial, and local governments, stakeholders, experts, entrepreneurs, and startups, the conclave is poised to be one of the largest technology conferences of the year. Interested individuals can purchase tickets through the official website www.digitalnepalconclave.com. Additionally, the entire event will be broadcasted live on Kantipur Television, making it accessible to a wider audience.
Pre-Event Activities
As a precursor to the main event, the ICT Foundation Nepal organized a two-day Digital Karnali Conclave in Karnali Province.
Over the past two years, the foundation has also conducted Digital Samvad programs across all seven provinces, resulting in the publication of research-based books on the digital status and capabilities of each province.
Organizational and Partner Support
The Digital Nepal Conclave 2024 is being organized with support from several key organizations, including:
Government Bodies: Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Department of Information Technology, E-Governance Commission, Nepal Telecommunications Authority, and Nepal Rastra Bank.
Industry Associations: Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Confederation of Nepalese Industries, NAS IT, and CAN Federation.
Corporate Partners: Ncell, The Asia Foundation, Nepal Telecom, Nabil Bank, eSewa, DishHome Fibernet, Broadway Infosys, Sasto Tickets, Pacific, and Kantipur TV HD.
Supporting Organizations: Global IME Bank, Infodevelopers, IME Pay, Rastriya Banijya Bank, Koili, One Point Financial Services, Dynamic Technosoft, and GeoKrishi.
Event Management Partners: Technorio, ISS, and Global Spark.
The Digital Nepal Conclave 2024 aims to drive meaningful discussions and initiatives in the realm of digital transformation.
With its robust lineup of speakers, comprehensive sessions, and innovative showcases, the event promises to make a significant impact on Nepal’s digital landscape.
For more Information: Third Edition of Digital Nepal Conclave