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Franconomics 2021: Challenges of digital transformation for equitable access to essential services in the period of Covid-19

Franconomics - 2021 will be co-organized by IFI, OIF and Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF) with the theme « Digital transformation for sustainable development post Covid-19 ». The event will focus on the issues of South-South cooperation and technological integration in the key areas of socio-economic life, including education, agriculture.

GENERAL INTRODUCTION

The Franconomics is an annual event initiated by Institut Francophone International (IFI), under the sponsorship of Vietnam National University of Vietnam, Hanoi (VNU). The 1st Franconomics was held in Hanoi and Hưng Yên province on October 23-24, 2019 with the theme "Digital technology for the development of economy and smart society" and attracted the participation of delegates from 25 countries. 

The 2nd Franconomics 2020 focused on the theme « From start-up to smart-up » was organized in Hanoi and Hưng Yên on October 22 and 23, 2020.The activities in the event include:the 2nd National Anthem Singing Festival of International Students), the inauguration ceremony of  Hưng Yên digital museum and the International Conference with the topic « Smart tourism: toward the sustainable development, a harmomy of economy, culture and environment ». For more information, click here.

Franconomics - 2021 co-organized by IFI, OIF and AUF with the theme « Digital transformation for sustainable development post Covid-19 » will focus on issues of South-South cooperation and technological integration in key areas of socio-economic life, including education, agriculture. As part of Franconomics - 2021, in addition to the plenary session, an international conference will also be organized on the subject of "Smart agriculture - potential and reality"; and the 3rd National Anthem Singing Festival for international students of Hanoi universities.

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INVITATION

Digital transformation is currently an inevitable trend of society and is creeping in all fields and affecting individuals and organizations around the world. The great impact of digital transformation is contributing to improving productivity, saving and optimizing resources towards sustainable development. Each country, each field and each individual has different approaches, but where and how to start digital transformation is always a big question.

 

In order to contribute to the investigation of theories, trends and practical issues, as well as to share experiences of digital transformation in different fields, IFI, OIF together with AUF will co-host the Franconomics International Forum - 2021 with the theme: "Digital transformation for sustainable development post Covid-19" on November 24 and 25, 2021 in Hanoi. This event will have the participation of partner organizations such as: Enterprise Development Foundation (EDF - VCCI), Institute for Africa and Middle East Studies (IAMES)… On behalf of the Organizing Committee, we are pleased to invite  scientists , experts, entrepreneurs and investors to attend and share your experiences at the event.

 

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Participants

Representatives of international organizations and embassies in Vietnam

GS Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Lộc

Mr. Chékou Oussouman
Regional representative of the Asia and Pacific office of the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF)

GS Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Lộc

Mr. OJean-Marc Lavest
Director of the Asia - Pacific Region, Francophonie University Association (AUF)

GS Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Lộc

Mr. Jamale Chouaibi
Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco in Vietnam 


Representatives of Vietnamese state institutions 

 

GS Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Lộc

Mr. Nguyễn Trung Kiên
Austria and Slovenia
Vietnam Ambassador

GS Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Lộc

Mr. Lương Minh Huân
Director of Enterprise Development Foundation

GS Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Lộc

Mr. Phạm Hồng Quất
Director of National Agency for Technology Entrepreneurship and Commercialization Development

 

GS Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Lộc

Mr. Đàm Quang Thắng
Senior Advisor
for the National Startup Committee

GS Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Lộc

Mr. Lê Phước Minh
Director of
Institute for Africa and
Middle East Studie

 

 


Representatives of international and Vietnamese companies

GS Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Lộc

Ms. Céline Charpiot
Director of LINAGORA Vietnam
Founder of OpenHackadey

GS Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Lộc

Mr. Pierre Bonnet
Director
Tibco Orchestra Networks Vietnam

 

 

University representatives

GS Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Lộc

Mr. Ngô Tự Lập
Director
International Francophone Institute

GS Nguyễn Thị Mỹ Lộc

Mrs. Ngô Minh Thủy
Director
Research Institute for Cultural, Languages and Education Development

 

 

PROGRAMME

FORUM INTERNATIONAL FRANCONOMICS 2021
24-25 Ncvember 2021, 13h00 - 17h00
Location :
Sunwah Auditorium - National University of Vietnam in Hanoï
(Address : 144, street Xuân Thủy, Cầu Giấy, Hà Nội)

13h00-13h30

Welcome and introduction                                    

 Opening ceremony                13h30 - 14h00

13h30–13h35

Welcome speech and presentation of guests

13h35-13h40

Message from Mr. Chékou Oussouman, Regional Representative of OIF for Asia and the Pacific

13h40-13h45

Speech of the representative of the National University of Vietnam in Hanoi (UNVH)

13h45-13h50

Speech of the representative of the Ministry of Science and Technology

13h50-13h55

Speech of Mr. Jean Marc Lavest, Regional Director of AUF for Asia-Pacific

13h55-14h00

Speech of  Mr. Ngô Tự Lập, Director of IFI, President of the organizing committee 

Plenary session                           14h00 - 15h00

 Thematic workshops                   15h15 - 17h00 (in parallel)

17h00-17h10

Conclusions

 

3 rd NATIONAL ANTHERN SINGING 2021
24th november 2021, 18h00 -à 22h00 
Location : Nguyen Van Dao Auditorium - National University of Vietnam in Hanoï
(Address : 144, street Xuân Thủy, Cầu Giấy, Hà Nội)

18h00-18h30

Welcome and introduction      

18h30-18h35

Welcome speech and presentation of guests

18h35-18h40

Message from Mr. Chékou Oussouman, Regional Representative of OIF for Asia and the Pacific

18h40-18h45

Speech of  Mr. Ngô Tự Lập, Director of IFI, President of the organizing committee

18h40-19h00

Jyry announcement and scoring criteria

19h00-19h10

Presentation et demonstration of participating teams

19h10-19h30

Guest performance

19h30-19h35

Presentation et demonstration of participating teams

19h35-19h40

Performance of IFI musical group

19h40-19h50

Performance et exchange with the jury

19h50-20h00

Nominations et awards

20h00-20h10

Conclusion

 

 

CONFERENCE
« SMART ARICULTURE : POTENTIAL AND REALITY »

25 november 2021, 13h30 - 17h30
Location: Hanoi

 

13h30-14h00

Welcome and introduction

14h00-14h05

Welcome speech and presentation of guests

14h05-14h10

Speech of Mr. Chékou Oussouman, Regional Representative of OIF for Asia and the Pacific

14h10-14h15

Speech of Mr. Jean Marc Lavest, Regional Director of AUF for Asia-Pacific

14h15-14h20

Speech of  Mr. Ngô Tự Lập, Director of IFI, President of the organizing committee

14h20-15h40

SESSION 1 | Smart agriculture : from trend to reality, opportunities and challenges

  • Transition from agriculture to smart agriculture in Vietnam
  • Needs and prospectives for the development of smart agriculture in Vietnam in the 4.0 digital age
  • Harmonious and sustainable development between economy, culture and environment
  • Role et application of ICTs in the development of smart agriculture
  • Challenges of developing smart agriculture in Vietnam

15h40-16h00

Coffee Break

 

 

16h00-17h00

 

SESSION 2 | International experiences et recommendations for the development of de agriculture in Vietnam

  • Experiences in some french-speaking countries and developed countries (France, Morocco, Belgium, Switzerland...)
  • Integration of smart agriculture into international markets
  • Role of the State, associations, training establishments, etc. in the harmonious and sustainable development of smart agriculture in Vietnam

17h00-17h15

Discussion

17h15-17h30

Conclusions

 

 

ORGANIZERS

VNUIFI VNOIFAUF Final

CO-ORGANIZERS

EDFIAMES 1CCIFV 2

PARTNERS

KhoinghiepTIBCO 1

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