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Dear Colleagues,
You are cordially invited to register for the upcoming webinar titled "Internet
of Things (IoT) and Smart Cities: Paving the Way for a Connected Africa".
Date: 9th November 2023
Time: 9:00 - 10:30 UTC
Venue: Online on Zoom Platform.
In the ongoing journey towards a digitally transformed Africa, the integration
of the Internet of Things (IoT) into urban infrastructure is rapidly reshaping
the continent's cities. The emergence of Smart Cities offers a promising path
to enhance the quality of life, optimize resource management and drive
sustainable development.
Whether you are a government official, entrepreneur, technologist, or simply
passionate about Africa's progress, this webinar offers a platform for
collective learning as we endeavor to shape the future of African urban
development.
During the webinar, you will:
* Discover how IoT technologies are revolutionizing urban living in Africa,
addressing key challenges, and driving positive change.
* Discover real-world examples of successful IoT implementations in African
cities, highlighting their impact on various aspects of urban life.
* Learn Critical Infrastructure and Connectivity requirements needed for
sustainable IoT adoption in African cities.
* Learn about concerns related to data privacy and security in IoT
deployments, emphasizing strategies to protect citizen data.
* Examine how IoT contributes to sustainability in African cities, focusing
on energy efficiency and eco-friendly applications.
* Learn the role of policy and regulations in facilitating IoT adoption,
and encouraging the development of conducive environments.
* Discover funding sources and investment opportunities for IoT and smart
city projects in Africa, promoting collaboration between stakeholders.
Register for this webinar
here<https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/3116982278460/WN_22YRQLk8R06MDcfUY8G2_A>
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To find out more about our webinars, visit the AFRINIC Webinar Series
page<https://afrinic.net/events/webinar-series>.
Note: Please feel free to share this webinar series with your colleagues. Our
events are open to the community to support Internet development in the African
region.
We look forward to your participation in this exciting webinar series.
Kind Regards,
AFRINIC Communications.
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