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4D Consultant, Carlton Samuels and Associates<br><strong>Kern Elliott</strong>, Team Lead, Software Development (Software Development Unit), National Information and Communication Technology Company Limited (iGovTT)<br><strong>Lorcan Camps</strong>, Founder & CEO, Nio Digita<br>Moderator: <strong>Jacqueline Morris</strong>, Director, TTMAG</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>DAY 2 - JAN 26 2024 - YOUTH FORUM</strong><br><strong>09:00 Opening Remarks</strong><br><strong>Dev Gosine</strong>, Chair, Trinidad and Tobago Multistakeholder Advisory Group (TTMAG)<br><strong>10:00 Youth-led Discussions</strong><br>Moderator: <strong>Ken Sooknanan</strong>, Director, TTMAG</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>DAY 2 - JAN 26 2024 - TTIGF</strong><br><strong>13:00 Opening Remarks</strong><br><strong>Dev Gosine</strong>, Chair, TTMAG<br><strong>13:10 Panel Session: Beyond Fintech: Navigating T&T’s Current Trends Towards the Next Financial Wav</strong>e<br><strong>Wesley Gervais</strong>, Digital Nomad, Custodian – GoStables Protocol<br><strong>Carlos Newton</strong>, Manager – Fintech Sector Development, TT Financial Centre (TTIFC)<br><strong>Lystra Lucillio</strong>, Deputy CEO, TT Securities and Exchange Commission (TTSEC)<br>Moderator: <strong>Jarryon Paul</strong>, Director, TTMAG<br><strong>14:40 Partner Showcase</strong><br>Trinidad and Tobago Network Information Centre (TTNIC)<br><strong>14:50 Panel Session: The AI We Want – Where Is It At and Where is it Heading?</strong><br><strong>Craig Ramlal</strong>, Lecturer Control Systems, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, UWI<br><strong>Javed Sajad</strong>, Technology Consultant and Lawyer, AI Regulation and Policy<br><strong>Curtis Charles</strong>, Director of Academic Affairs, 5 Islands Campus, School of AI and Computer Science<br>Moderator: <strong>George Gobin</strong>, Director, TTMAG<br><strong>16:20 Open Forum - The Issue of Internet Blocking in Latin America and the Caribbean</strong><br>Moderator: <strong>Kevon Swift</strong>, Head, Strategic Relations & Integration, LACNIC.<br><strong>17:00 Closing Address</strong><br><strong>Jacqueline Morris</strong>, Vice-Chair, TTMAG</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>LIVESTREAM <a href="http://isoc.live/?action=user_content_redirect&uuid=94326d2e53d1ba4d2a26d1184f90f6f8b380773cae29088c3b1d281d0c73682b&blog_id=151329629&post_id=17259&user_id=2239291&subs_id=125336&signature=e26a430b499a15f7f14c35d3761c5534&email_name=new-post&user_email=joly@punkcast.com&encoded_url=aHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlc3RyZWFtLmNvbS9pbnRlcm5ldHNvY2lldHkvdHRpZ2YyMDI0" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,113,23)">https://livestream.com/internetsociety/ttigf2024</a></strong></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>PARTICIPATE VIA ZOOM <a href="http://isoc.live/?action=user_content_redirect&uuid=1b6251c5569277751b4b8b3af759c93685e449e160d18789c34572f06ae37611&blog_id=151329629&post_id=17259&user_id=2239291&subs_id=125336&signature=25bf8437f22da1dde9fa5e2bd64704f1&email_name=new-post&user_email=joly@punkcast.com&encoded_url=aHR0cHM6Ly9iaXQubHkvM1M4R05NTg=" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,113,23)">https://bit.ly/3S8GNMN</a></strong></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>REAL TIME TEXT (see <a href="http://isoc.live/?action=user_content_redirect&uuid=516664d592f876f4c40db12168f6c7439535b40ed9b2bb55d790b297a4413ea2&blog_id=151329629&post_id=17259&user_id=2239291&subs_id=125336&signature=57c66733cb00351bff952aa351168d6e&email_name=new-post&user_email=joly@punkcast.com&encoded_url=aHR0cHM6Ly9pc29jLmxpdmUvMTcyNTk" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,113,23)">ISOC.LIVE</a>)</strong></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>TWITTER <a href="http://isoc.live/?action=user_content_redirect&uuid=b79985dab4477c1f8a2f7a9176eb2f9188987325e4a3004d346eee522d3d46cc&blog_id=151329629&post_id=17259&user_id=2239291&subs_id=125336&signature=6447613a1a26ce3dea69cc186ebc6019&email_name=new-post&user_email=joly@punkcast.com&encoded_url=aHR0cHM6Ly9iaXQubHkvVFRJR0YyMDI0" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,113,23)">#TTIGF2024</a> @isoctt @intgovforum </strong></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>MASTODON  <a href="http://isoc.live/?action=user_content_redirect&uuid=d389555930df614eadf1befb3cda97c44c75840718f3dd5330786b6a11c7a423&blog_id=151329629&post_id=17259&user_id=2239291&subs_id=125336&signature=5e6d555a5f6f317f15f9e76234fc0072&email_name=new-post&user_email=joly@punkcast.com&encoded_url=aHR0cHM6Ly9tYXN0b2Rvbi5zb2NpYWwvdGFncy90dGlnZjIwMjQ" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,113,23)"><strong>#TTIGF2024</strong></a></strong></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>SIMULCASTS</strong><br><strong><a href="http://isoc.live/?action=user_content_redirect&uuid=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