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SUMMARY:Data Systems and Technology for Utility Regulators in Africa
DESCRIPTION:Register\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOverview\n\n\n\nData is becoming a critical asset for effective utility regulation. From digital metering and automated reporting to artificial intelligence and cybersecurity\, regulators are increasingly required to leverage technology to improve oversight\, enhance decision-making\, and strengthen service delivery. \n\n\n\nJoin the African School of Regulation (ASR) and the African Forum for Utility Regulators (AFUR) for a continental webinar exploring how data systems and emerging technologies can support more transparent\, efficient\, and evidence-based regulation across Africa. \n\n\n\nWhat You Will Learn\n\n\n\n\nBest practices for data acquisition and management \n\n\n\nHow regulators can use data analytics to improve decision-making \n\n\n\nEmerging technologies shaping regulatory practice\, including AI\, IoT\, and blockchain \n\n\n\nApproaches to data governance\, cybersecurity\, and privacy protection \n\n\n\nOpportunities for collaboration and harmonization among African regulators\n\n\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n\n\n\nUtility regulators \n\n\n\nPolicymakers and government officials \n\n\n\nTechnical staff in regulatory institutions\n\n\n\n Utility professionals \n\n\n\nDevelopment partners and sector stakeholders\n\n\n\n Researchers and practitioners interested in digital regulation\n\n\n\n\nKey Discussion Areas\n\n\n\n\nData Acquisition Systems\n\n\n\nData Use and Analytics\n\n\n\nData Storage and Governance\n\n\n\nTechnology Applications in Regulation \n\n\n\nInstitutional and Regional Collaboration\n\n\n\n\nAgenda\n\n\n\nTime (GMT)Session13:00 – 13:05Opening Remarks13:05 – 13:15Setting the Scene: Data-Driven Regulation in Africa13:15 – 13:45Expert Panel Discussion13:45 – 14:05Audience Q&A and Interactive Discussion14:05 – 14:15Closing Remarks\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://africanschoolregulation.org/event/data-systems-and-technology-for-utility-regulators-in-africa/
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SUMMARY:Building Credible and Investment-Ready Regulatory Frameworks in Africa's Energy Sector
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOverview\n\n\n\nA strong regulatory framework is essential for attracting investment\, ensuring financial sustainability\, protecting consumers\, and supporting Africa’s energy transition. Yet many countries continue to face challenges related to tariff design\, regulatory independence\, enforcement\, private sector participation\, and the integration of emerging technologies. \n\n\n\nJoin the African School of Regulation (ASR)\, the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)\, and the African Forum for Utility Regulators (AFUR) for a webinar exploring how credible\, transparent\, and investment-ready regulatory frameworks can unlock financing\, reduce risks\, and accelerate sustainable energy development across Africa. \n\n\n\nWhat You Will Learn\n\n\n\n\nThe key elements of effective and credible energy regulation\n\n\n\nHow regulation can improve the investment climate and reduce risk\n\n\n\nApproaches to strengthening regulatory governance and enforcement\n\n\n\nStrategies for balancing investor confidence\, utility sustainability\, and consumer protection\n\n\n\nLessons from regulatory reforms and best practices across Africa and beyond\n\n\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\n\n\n\n\nEnergy regulators and regulatory authorities\n\n\n\nGovernment ministries and public agencies\n\n\n\nUtilities and energy service providers\n\n\n\nPrivate sector investors and developers\n\n\n\nDevelopment partners and financial institutions\n\n\n\nResearchers\, academics\, and consultants working on energy policy and regulation\n\n\n\n\nKey Discussion Areas\n\n\n\n\n Building regulatory credibility and investor confidence\n\n\n\n Strengthening regulatory independence and accountability\n\n\n\n Improving enforcement and compliance mechanisms \n\n\n\nEnhancing data-driven and evidence-based regulation\n\n\n\n Facilitating private sector participation and investment\n\n\n\n Strengthening coordination between regulators\, governments\, and utilities \n\n\n\nLessons from successful regulatory reforms in Africa and internationally\n\n\n\n\nAgenda\n\n\n\nTime (GMT)Session10:00 – 10:05Opening Remarks10:05 – 10:30Scene-Setting Presentation: Building Investment-Ready Regulatory Frameworks10:30 – 11:05Expert Panel Discussion11:05 – 11:20Interactive Q&A with Participants11:20 – 11:25Key Takeaways and Conclusion11:25 – 11:30Closing Remarks\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://africanschoolregulation.org/event/building-credible-and-investment-ready-regulatory-frameworks-in-africas-energy-sector/
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