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WEDNESDAY 15 NOVEMBER 2017

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14.00 - 18.00 International Council for Small Business Mid Year Board Meeting (By Invitation Only)

19:00 - 20:00 Summit Registration at Steigenberger Al Dau

20:00 - 22:00 Welcome Dinner

THURSDAY 16 NOVEMBER 2017

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09:30 - 09:40 Welcome • Master of Ceremonies: TBC

09:40 - 10:30 Plenary Opening Remarks

• Ms. Debra Greenfield - ILO HQ, Deputy Director General for Policy, HQ Geneva• HE. Mr. Jess Dutton, Ambassador of Canada in Arab Republic of Egypt • HE. Mr. Ahmed Abdullah, Governor of the Red Sea , Egypt• Dr. Ahmed El Shalaby, CEO of Tatweer Misr, GEW Headline Sponsor• Eng. Ahmed Osman, Middle East Council for Small Business & Entrepreneurship (MCSBE), Egypt• HE. Dr. Sahar Nasr, Minister of Investment and International Cooperation, Egypt

10:30 - 11:00 Break & Group Photo

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NOVEMBER 16-18, 2017. HURGHADA, RED SEA GOVERNORATE, EGYPT

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THURSDAY 16 NOVEMBER 2017

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11:00 - 11:45 Plenary: 600 Million Jobs Needed in the Next 15 Years - Re-Examining the Meaning of Work

• Mr. Peter van Rooij, Director ILO Decent Work Team for North Africa and Cairo Office, Egypt • Ambassador Oh Joon, Former President of ECOSOC, UN, S. Korea• Mr. Robert Lay, President ICSB• Dr. Paul Sweirz, George Washington University

Moderator: Dr. Winslow Sargeant, ICSB SVP of Partnerships and Former Chief Counsel of SBA

11:45 - 13:00 Plenary: Local Trends in Entrepreneurship

• Ms. Nevine Gamea, MSME Development Agency, Egypt• Mr. Mohamed El-Sweedy, Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI)• Ms. Nermine El Tahry, Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), Egypt• Mr. Shehab Merzeban, Egypt Ventures, Egypt• Mr. Mohamed Ashour, ACA. Egypt

Moderator: Eng. Ahmed Osman, MCSBE

13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break

Breakout Sessions

Parallel Session 1

14:00 - 15:30 Entrepreneurial Mindset in the Arab Region

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• Ms. Soumeya Rachedi, GEN, Algeria• Dr. Samar Baqer, Kuwait• Dr. Atef El Shabrawy, Bahrain• Mr. Ahmed Korayem, Meraki Branding, Egypt Moderator: Mr. Amr Gohar, MCSBE

Parallel Session 2

14:00 - 15:30 Supply chain vs value chain

at Al Dau 2

• Mr. Hag Eissa Ben Mansour, MPOB, Malaysia• Mr. Syamsu Alam Darwis, Commercial Section, Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia• Eng. Mahmoud Taha, Egypt, Agritech for Ecological Agriculture

Moderator: Eng Magdy Wahba, ILO

Parallel Session 3

14:00 - 15:30 Alternative Models of Startup Financing

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• Mr. Farid Tadrous, IFC, Egypt• Mr. Mohamed Nader, Archer, Egypt• Tamer Taha, Yomken• Mr. Nicolas Rouhana (VC Fund Beirut)• Ms. Nivanne Mortagy, banque du Caire• Mr. Loay El Shawarby, Cairo Angels

Moderator: Dr. Winslow Sargeant, ICSB, USA

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Parallel Session 4

14:00 - 15:30 ICSB Academy

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• Welcome Eng.Ahmed Osman, MCSBE, Egypt• Value Proposition Business Model Innovation: Mr. Tony Mendez• Dr. Jean Francois Oulliet, HEC Montréal, Canada • Customer Discovery, Dr. Luca Iandoli, ICSB, Italy

Parallel Session 5

14:00 - 15:30 ICSB Education & Policy Forum

at Al Dau 5

• Welcome Dr. Ayman El Tarabishy, ICSB & GWU, USA• Presentation 1: Dr.Winslow Sargeant, ICSB, USA • Presentation 2: Dr. Ki-Chan Kim, ICSB, Korea• Presentation 3: Dr. Geralyn Franklin, ICSB, USA

15.30 - 15.45 Coffee Break

Breakout SessionsParallel Session 1

15:45 - 17:00 Knowledge Management: Why important for business?!

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• Mr. Luca Iandoli, ICSB• Dr. Naglaa Rizk, AUC, Egypt• Mr. Markus Dounath, GIZ, German• Dr. Ashraf Sheta, ICSB, Egypt• Mr. Hesham Wahby, Innoventures

Moderator: Mr. Peter van Rooij, ILO

Parallel Session 2

15:45 - 17:00 Market Access, Niches and Opportunities for Entrepreneurs of Africa

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• Mr. Khaled Mikaty, Expo Link, Egypt• Ms. Shereen Shorbagy, CEO Export Development Agency, MOTI, Egypt• Dr. Wael El Desouki, AAST• Mr. Wael El Rashidy, Egypt• Ms. Naglaa Akl, Benefit Marketing Agency, Egypt

Moderator: Mr. Mohamed Tarek, CCC, Egypt

Parallel Session 3

15:45 - 17:00 Green Egypt: Promising Startups

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• Mr. Ahmed Zahran, KarmSolar, Egypt• Ms. Irene Boghdady, Chemonics, Egypt• Mr. Daniel Hires, Switch Med, Spain

Moderator: Dr. Roberto Parente, ICSB Italy

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Parallel Session 4

15:45 - 17:00 ICSB Academy

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• Innovation & Creativity, Dr. Ayman El Tarabishy, ICSB & GWU - USA• Knowing when to Pivot, Dr. Jeffery Alves, ICSB & Wilkes University, USA• Conflict Negotiation, Mr. Mohamed Shehab El Din• Learn from Pitch Presentation, Ms. Daria Ofman, MCSBE, Netherland

Parallel Session 5

15:45 - 17:00 ICSB Education & Policy Forum

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• Presentation 4: Dr Robert Lay, ICSB, • Presentation 5: Dr. Ruben Ascua, ICSB, Argentina• Presentation 6: Dr Olli Vuola, Alto University Finland

17:00 -17:30 Plenary Closing - The future of Entrepreneurship in Egypt

• FishBowl- Group Exercise

Moderator: Mr. Peter van Rooij, Director ILO Decent Work Team for North Africa and Cairo Office , Egypt

20:00 - 22:00 Dinner at Steigenbeger Al Dau

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FRIDAY 17 NOVEMBER 2017

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09:00 - 09:30 Welcome Remarks

• Eng Magdy Wahba, ILO, Egypt• Eng Ahmed Osman, MCSBE, Egypt

09:30 - 10:30 Plenary Session: For the Future: Promising Entrepreneurship Education Projects

• Dr. Tarek Shawki, Minister of Education, Egypt• Mr. Peter van Rooij, Director ILO Decent Work Team for North Africa and Cairo Office , Egypt• Ms. Anouchka Gering - Get in the Ring, the Netherland• Dr. Ahmed El Shalaby, CEO of Tatweer Misr, GEW Headline Sponsor• Dr. Jeffery Alves, ICSB & Wilkes University, USA

Moderator: Dr. Ayman Tarabishy, ICSB & George Washington University, USA

10:30 - 11:00 Guest Speaker: Dr. Jean Francois Oulliet, HEC Montréal, Canada

Moderator: Ms. Eman Omran, Global Affairs Canada

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break

Breakout Sessions

Parallel Session 1

11:30 - 12:15 Power to the Bottom: Developing Micro Business through Financial Inclusion

at Al Dau 1

• Ms. Nevine Badr Eldin, MicroFinance Central Section MSMEDA, Egypt• Mr. Mohammed Sabry, ABA, Egypt• Ms. Dalia Hosny, Egypt• Mr. Islam Shawky, Playmob Solutions• Mr. Amr Abouelazm, ICSB, Egypt

Moderator: Dr. Claudia Gross, Egypt

Parallel Session 2

11:30 - 12:15 ILO Taqeem: What Works in Promoting Entrepreneurship for Rural Women

at Al Dau 2

• Keynote by: Mr. Drew Gardiner, ILO HQ• Dr. Ali Rashed, Population Council, Egypt• Ms. Mona Mowafy, CEO, RISE Egypt• Mr. Ibrahim Melouk, ABA

Moderator: Mr. Jonas Bausch, ILO

Parallel Session 3

11:30 - 12:15 She: Do Women Disrupt Differently?

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• Ms. Marie Louis, Egypt• Dr. Samar Baqer, Kuwait• Ms. Natalie Youssef, EJB, Egypt• Ms. Ghada Darwish, Egypt• Ms. Mona Hussein, Mona Hussein Design House, Egypt

Moderator: Ms. Eman Omran

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Parallel Session 4

11:30 - 12:15 ICSB Academy

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• Marketing Your Startup Dr. Naglaa Akl, Benefit marketing Agency, Egypt• Entrepreneurial sales, Mr. Wael Elrashidy, Egypt• Being Global What it means: Patrick F. Leahy, Wilkes University

Parallel Session 5

11:30 - 12:15 Paper Presentations

at Al Dau 5

• Atul Mishra, Green Entrepreneurship Need for Sustainable Growth in India, India• Yvnonne Maidment, A Framework for Developing A University-Wide Interdisciplinary Entrepreneurship Minor, Canada• Nashwa Ghoneim, Understanding Successful Social Entrepreneurship in Egypt: Measuring the Impact of Social

Innovation, Pro-social Motivations and Capabilities, Egypt• Mohammad Saud Khan, Mumpreneurship in New Zealand: Qualitative Study on Managerial Challenges, New Zealand• Mahmoud Abdellatif, The Role of Taxation to Stimulate Innovation and Entrepreneurship: A Comparative Analysis of

Australian and Egyptian Experiences, Australia

Breakout SessionsParallel Session 1

12.15 - 13.30 Social Media Influencers

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• Ms. Valentina Primo, Editor Cairo Scene• Ms. Yara Shalaby - Egypt’s only female Rally Race Car Driver • Mr. Ibrahim Safwat - Founder of Cairo Runners• Ms. Mai El-Kharsity, Think Masry

Moderator: Ms. Racha Allam, AUC

Parallel Session 2

12.15 - 13.30 SOTA: Entrepreneurship in TVET Education & Programs

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• Ms. Amira Daoud, EU TVET II• Mr. Mohamed Fawzy, WISE- USAID• Mr. Sherif Gaafar, EPP, GIZ• Ms. Annachiara SCANDONE, UNIDO• Dr. Olli Vuola, Alto University

Moderator: Eng. Magdy Wahba, ILO, Egypt

Parallel Session 3

12.15 - 13.30 Gamification

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• Mr. Yuen Yen Sai, Advisor serious gaming, Taxagency Netherlands • Mr. Ahmed El Sherif, Flat6Labs, Egypt• Mr. Ahmed Bastway, Icehubs Global, Egypt

Moderator: Ms. Daria Ofman, MCSBE

Parallel Session 4

12.15 - 13.30 ICSB Academy

at Al Dau 4

• Entrepreneurial Sales: Mr. Wael Elrashidy, Egypt• Ms. Riham Abu Elinin, Business Builder • Legal frames for start-ups: Dr. Loay El Shawarby, Cairo Angels• How to succeed as a woman entrepreneur? – Dr. Samar Baqer, Kuwait

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Parallel Session 5

12.15 - 13.30 ICSB Education & Policy Forum

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• Presentation 7: Dr. Francois Oulliet, Canada• Presentation 8: Mr. Ahmed Korayem, Offline classes vs. MOOCs?!• Presentation 9: Dr Ashraf Sheta, ICSB, Argentina

13:30 - 14:30 Lunch Break

14:30 - 18:30 NAWAH Social Entrepreneurship Competition Finals

20:00 - 22:00 Dinner

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SATURDAY 18 NOVEMBER Time Item

09:30 - 10:30 Plenary Opening: Digital Entrepreneurship • Mr. Hisham Besheer, Userade• Dr. Hossam Abdelgawad, Assistant professor at Cairo University and Director at SETS North Africa• Ms. Nancy Salem, senior researcher at the A2K4D center at AUC• Dr. Ayman Ibrahim, Nile University• Ms. Racha Tantawy, Founder of Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (TIEC),

Ministry of ICT, Egypt

Moderator: Mr. Hossam Saleh, Egyptian Media Company & MCSBE

10:30 - 11:15 Plenary Session: Global Trends in Entrepreneurship

• Mr. Ki- Chan Kim, ICSB, Korea• Mr. Ruben Ascua, ICSB, Argentina• Dr. Michael Grimm, University of Passau• Dr. Geralyn Franklin, ICSB President - Elect. , USA

Moderator: Dr. Jean Francois Oulliet, HEC Montréal, Canada

11:15 - 12:00 Plenary Session: Social Entrepreneurship Innovation

• Ms. Dalia Hosny, ABA• Mr. Tony Mendez, ICSB Social Entrepreneurship Certificate Program Director, USA • Mr. Kareem Samra, Accelerator Lead/ COO Hult Prize• Ms. Jackie Kameel, Managing Director, Nahdet El Mahroussa• Mr. Amir Obeid, ILO Hayat Project

Moderator: Mr. Mohamed Shehab El Din, Founder Alshehab/Resolve consulting

12:00 - 12:30 Plenary Thank You and Close• Guest Speaker: TBC• Mr. Peter van Rooij, Director ILO Decent Work Team for North Africa and Cairo Office Director, Egypt

12:30 - 13:00 End of Summit

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