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THE GSMA PRESENTS
MINISTERIAL PROGRAMME
25-27 FEBRUARY 2019
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Welcome to the Ministerial Programme
Ministerial Programme is putting the global
citizen first
The GSMA’s prestigious Ministerial Programme brings together the
most influential telecommunications leaders from across the world.
Convening industry CEOs, ministers, telecom regulators, data The industry is at a point of inflexion where the growth of
protection authorities and senior representatives of international digital services and technologies such as Artificial Intelligence,
organisations, this unique forum expands knowledge, stimulates Blockchain and 5G will have a significant impact on societies
debate around current issues and provides an opportunity to engage progress for generations to come.
with mobile industry experts on policy and regulatory topics.
Digital is establishing itself as a key platform for delivering an
Since launching in 2006, the Ministerial Programme’s popularity and advanced and inclusive society. Structured around three key
scope has grown each year. In 2018, the event welcomed over 2,000 themes, Ministerial Programme 2019 broadens the traditional
senior-level participants, including representatives from 181 governments policy and regulation discussion with a new focus on mobile and
and international organisations. the emerging digital citizen.
On 25-27 February 2019, the Ministerial Programme will return to
MWC’s Hall 4, Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain.
Day One: Rise of the Digital Citizen
In creating a society without exclusion, a new form of leadership
to support the emerging digital citizen is required. How is an IoT
and AI-enabled world leading to new job growth, and ensuring
financial and gender inclusion for the future?
Day Two: Modernising Policies for the Digital Citizen
As the digital ecosystem grows to all regions, are policy
frameworks meeting access and data requirements for citizens
of today and tomorrow?
Day Three: Innovating for the Digital Citizen
Ensuring citizens have access to government services
requires an environment that supports digitisation, but how is
technology shaping public and financial services that deliver
the greatest societal impact?
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OVER
In 2018, the Ministerial
Programme attracted
2,000 In 2019, the
invitation is open to
• National ministries including
ATTENDEES telecommunications, finance and health
OVER • Telecommunications regulatory
150
authorities, data protection authorities
REPRESENTING and central banks
151
GOVERNMENTS
71
MINISTERS
CEOs
• Senior representatives from selected
international organisations and
intergovernmental bodies
• C-level and senior regulatory
representatives from the mobile
industry, including network operators
and vendors
84 30 100
MORE THAN
HEADS OF
REGULATORY INTERNATIONAL SPEAKERS
AUTHORITIES ORGANISATIONS
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This year's programme
will feature
• A
three-day agenda centred on the • Prediction panel
digital citizen What do we forecast for the industry
Daily themes on the Rise of the Digital in 2020? This year’s programme will
Citizen, Modernising Policy for the conclude by offering five industry
Digital Citizen, and Innovating for the predictions for government and industry
Digital Citizen. leaders to debate.
• T
echnology changing the world • I nteractive and immersive experiences
Does the advent of technologies such as Discover a future world powered by
blockchain and AI create new value for mobile. Become a decision maker,
governments and the services they offer? understand the impact of your policy
choice, and learn how you can deliver
• N
ew digital divide a digital world to your citizens.
With the arrival of 5G in some advanced
economies, are we in danger of a new • H
igh level roundtables and bilateral
digital divide? meetings
The GSMA brings together governments
• A
sk the regulator returns and representatives of the mobile
A highly interactive format – by industry for focused discussions on
regulators, for regulators – presenting specific opportunities and challenges
innovative tools and strategies for of mobile.
improving and streamlining regulation.
• E
xtensive networking opportunities
• I s it time for reform? Engage with your peers over daily
With 2 billion people currently lunches and evening receptions.
unconnected, how can mobile reduce the
divide in an economically viable way?
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Day One Day Two Day Three
25 February 2019 26 February 2019 27 February 2019
Rise of the Digital Citizen Modernising Policies for the Digital Citizen Innovating for the Digital Citizen
10.00 – 11.00 Redefining inclusion 5G and the city Technology shaping our future
Data privacy: Mobile infrastructure:
Transforming society Visions of digital Digitalising the agricultural Transformation of
11.30 – 13.00 Strengthening Is your policy fit
through IoT leadership value chain public services
lines of trust for purpose?
13.00 – 14.30 Networking lunch Networking lunch Networking lunch
14.30 – 15.45 5G: Are we in danger of a new digital divide? Ask the regulator Insights for innovation
Investing in the digital
transformation* Predictions panel:
16.15 – 17.45 Jobs of the future Drilling down into data What do consumers want?
Where next for the industry?
*Spanish
17.45 – 19.00 Networking reception Networking reception Networking reception
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Government
Excellence Awards
The GSMA’s Government Excellence Awards
recognises national governments that demonstrate
world-class leadership in telecommunications
regulatory policy and practice.
In 2019, we are delighted to present the Government
Leadership Award to those who have fostered the true spirit
of digitalisation in their national agenda. And, the Chairman’s
Award for Government Innovation in an Emerging Market
recognising those who have pushed the boundaries of
innovation.
If you would like to see your government’s achievements
celebrated in this prestigious global forum, we encourage you
to nominate your country for the Government Leadership
Award. Nominations are free and close Wednesday
21 November 2018.
Note: the Chairman’s Award is a discretionary award given
by the GSMA Chairman and is not open to entries.
The winners will be announced at MWC in February 2019.
For more information, please visit http://gsma.at/GovtAward
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Ministerial Programme hashtag
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