FAATIS
KAMPALA |
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Saturday 17th April
2004 10.00 -18.00 Hours
Exhibition opens to the public 08.00 -18.00 Hours
Conference Registration opens 16.00 -17.00 Hours Press
Briefing by the Hon. Minister responsible
for Tourism. Sunday 18th April 2004
09.00 -18.00 Hours
Registration Continues 14.00 -19.00 Hours
Official opening of FAATIS, Kampala by H.E the
President of Uganda 17.00 - 18.00 Hours Press
Conference with H. E the President (Subject to
confirmation) 21.00 - Till late Music
Night (Open for Sponsorship) Monday 19th April
2004 07.00 &endash; 08.30 Hours
Breakfast 07.00 &endash; 18.00 Hours
Conference Registration continues 08.30 &endash; 10.30 Hours
Plenary Session &endash; Topics: (i) Tourism in
Africa: Opportunities for the
Private Sector in the 21st Century (ii) Fundamentals of
Eco-tourism. 10.30 -11.00 Hours
Coffee/Tea Break 11.00 - 13.00 Hours
Conference Workshops: Topics:(i) Public/Private
Sector Collaboration in
Sustainable Tourism Development. (ii) Africa Tourism
Development: Role of Stakeholders (iii) Communication, IT
and Tourism Trade in Africa 13.00 -14.30 Hours Lunch
Break (Open for Sponsorship) 14.30 - 16.30 Hours
Conference Workshops &endash; Topic: (i) Tourism
and Biodiversity in Africa &endash;
Certification (ii) Safari, Parks and
Wildlife Business Opportunities in
Africa (iii) Global HIV/AIDS
Pandemic and Tourism 16.30 -17.00 Hours
Coffee/Tea Break 17.00 - 18.00 Hours Press
Briefings. Tuesday 20th April
2004 07.00 - 08.30 Hours
Breakfast 07.00 - 18.00 Hours
Conference Registration continues 08.30 - 10.30 Hours
Plenary Session &endash; Topics: (i) Financial
Institutions and African Tourism Industry
(ii) Main Tourism
Attractions for Direct Foreign Investment in Africa
(iii) Terrorism and
Tourism: A Global Concern? (iii) Water: a Tourism
Resource 10.30 - 11.00 Hours
Coffee/Tea Break 11.00 - 13.00 Hours
Conference Workshops &endash; Topics: (i) Providing
Market- Driven Accommodation in
Africa (ii) Investment
Opportunities in Uganda's Tourism
Industry 13.00 - 14.30 Hours Lunch
Break 14.30 - 16.30 Hours
Conference Workshops &endash; Topics: (i) Funding
Tourism Investment Projects in
Africa (ii) Tourism
Infrastructure Development (iii) Cultural Heritage: A
Growing Trend in the Tourism Industry. 16.30 - 17.00 Hours
Coffee/Tea Break 17.00 - 18.00 Hours Press
Briefings 19.30 -21.30 Hours
Networking Dinner (Open for Sponsorship) Lunc Wednesday 21st April
2004 07.00 - 08.30 Hours
Breakfast. 07.00 - 18.00 Hours
Conference Registration continues 08.30 - 10.30 Hours
Plenary Session &endash; Topic: (i) Prospects for
Travel and Tour Business Growth in Africa
(ii) Trans-boundary
Tourism Management: Emerging Opportunities for
Africa (iii) Preferential
Arrangements (AGOA, EBA etc) and Tourism
Development in Africa
10.30 &endash; 11.00 Hours Coffee/Tea
Break 11.0 -13.00 Hours
Conference Workshops &endash; Topic: (i) Prospects
for Maritime and Cruise Tourism in Africa
(ii) Challenges for the
Aviation Industry in Africa (iii) Sustainable
Development in Energy and Transport Industry 13.00
&endash; 14.30 Hours Lunch Break 14.30 - 19.30 Hours
Ugandan Diasporas Investment Promotion and Tours
19.30 - 21.30 Hours Dinner
(Open for Sponsorship) Thursday 22nd April
2004 06.30 - 09.30 Hours
Community Transport/Bicycle Race for Sustainable
Development 10.00 - 11.00 Hours
Coffee/Tea Break 11.00 - 13.00 Hours
Plenary Session 13.00 &endash; 14.30 Hours Lunch
Break 14.30 -16.30 Hours Plenary
Session 19.30 -Till late Official
Closing Dinner and Awards (Open for
Sponsorship) First
Annual Africa Tourism Investment Summit |
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