30 May – 1 June 2022, Makerere University, Kampala – Uganda.

Innovation, Research & Collaboration

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    What is NCC ?

    Established in 2010 by the Uganda Communications Commission, The National Conference on Communications (NCC) is a forum that aims to strengthen ICT based research and innovation, particularly of locally relevant solutions through discipline-specific conference series. The Objectives of the NCC include: 

    1. Promoting Research & Innovation
    2. Promoting Sector Collaboration.
    3. Building Innovation Capacity.

    The NCC provides a national forum for presentation of outputs of peer reviewed research into solutions for local challenges and proposals to improve and (or) develop ICTs in Uganda.

    The NCC provides a platform for discussion and deliberation on local challenges, industry trends and innovations, by all stakeholders including ICT industry players, government MDAs and academia.

    The NCC in collaboration with sector players, facilitates networking of young professionals with senior practitioners and accredited training institutions, providing opportunity and access to information for ICT researchers and innovators in Uganda. 

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    What They Said!

    The NCC is an engaging forum for collaboration, networking and promotion of peer research and innovations. The NCC attracts professionals with diverse knowledge in ICTs. 

    Eng. Irene Kaggwa Ag. ED - Uganda Communications Commission

    Technology is an enabler, used to provide solutions to products that are relevant and pocket friendly to consumers.

    Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe VC - Makerere University

    Supporting academia is a vote of confidence. Through research, academia have the capacity to propose solutions to our ICT challenges.

    Mr. Edgar Kasenene CEO - Retro Rabbit

    Uganda has a young and very enterprising population, NCC is a good avenue for the youth to showcase their ICT Innovations & Research..

    Dr. Stephen Mwanje Senior Research Engineer - Nokia Bell Labs

    The Covid-19 pandemic has created unique challenges and opportunities for the ICT industry, justifying the need for more research & innovation.

    Prof. Tim. X. Brown Director - Kigali Collaborative Research Centre

    What we need as a sector are innovations that are focused on national and global consumption to expand the market.

    Mr. V.G Somasekhar Former MD - Airtel Uganda

    Those who lived through the French revolution knew it, however it is not so (apparent) for the fourth industrial revolution

    Noah Baalenssanvu Head of Technology Business - Savannah

    There is need for such platforms where experts meet and discuss. They can’t collaborate if they hardly know what is elsewhere.

    Ali Ndiwalana Founding Partner - Knowledge Consulting

    The NCC initiative can be harnessed to promote sector inclusive collaborations, data driven research and technology innovations.

    Dr. Santorino Data Country Manager - CAMTech Uganda

    Bringing support closer, from different experts, backgrounds and sectors will help innovators, mitigate shortfalls in the ICT industry.

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