Wednesday 14th November 2012:
PRE CONFERENCE CERTIFIED TRAINING WORK SHOP
PPP Project Management Essentials
07.00 Registration & Welcome Coffee
08.00 Welcome note from AME Trade and ICRC
08.15 Introductory notes by Prof. Victor Murinde, Director, African Development Institute - AfDB
8.30 MODULE 1: PROJECT MANAGEMENT ROLE AT PRE INCEPTION AND FEASIBLITY
- PPP project cycle - feasibility, procurement, ‘road map’ and why a PPP?
- Project Selection & Business case - how to identify projects
- Engaging PPP Advisors - who, why & how
- Feasibility Study Analysis
- Principles of PPP project administration & role of PPP Unit
- Project Leadership
- Effective Stakeholder communication
Instructors:
- Jean Pierre Labuschagne, Head of Infrastructure & Capital Projects, Deloitte
10.00 -10.30 Coffee Break
10.30 -13.00 MODEULE 2: PROJECT MANAGEMENT ROLE DURING THE PROCUREMENT PROCESS
- Overview of risk allocation and mitigation - different perspectives
- Bankability issues and how to optimise relationships with financiers
- Structuring and project models
- Dos and Don'ts:
- Best practice
- Transparent bid processes
- Win-win solutions
- Effective communication with stakeholders
- Managing political pressure
Instructors:
- Dominic Spacie, Partner, SNR Denton
- John Wooley, Partner, SNR Denton
13.00 -14.00 Lunch
14.00- 17.00 WORKSHOP - Project Management Role at Procurement, Delivery and Operational Stages
- Pre-inception – the key phase
- Procurement- project manager's role in creating a bankable project
- Operational Phase:
- Variations
- Project Failure
- Capturing Best Practice
Instructors:
- Stephen Matthew – Partner and Head of Projects, Nabarro LLP
- Chinyelu Oranefo – Senior Associate, Banking & Finance, Nabarro LLP
17.00 End of pre conference workshop and award of Certificates
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
Day One. Thursday 15th November 2012
7.00 Registration & Welcome Coffee
8.30 Opening Remarks and Keynote address
- Welcome by Mahad Ahmed, Managing Director, AME Trade UK
- Chief Ernest Shonekan, GCFR, CBE, Former President of Nigeria and Current Chairman, ICRC
- Temilade Abimbola, Manager, African Development Institute
- Pedro Neves, Structure Business Director, Andrade Gutierrez - DOWNLOAD
- Dr. Mthuli Ncube, Chief Economist & Vice President, AfDB
- Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Minister of Finance, Federal Republic of Nigeria*
- H.E. Arc Mohammed Namadi Sambo GCON, FNIA; Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria
10.30 – 11.00 Coffee Break Sponsored by:
11.00 Session Two: PPP Procurements & Global lessons
Track A: PPP Procurements |
Track B: Global Lessons case studies from |
Chairperson: Alpha Amadou Barry, Leader – Financial Advisory Deloitte West & Central Africa Speakers:
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Chairperson: TBC Speakers: |
12.30 -13.30 Lunch sponsored by 
13. 30 Session Three : PPPs in key infrastructure sectors:
Track A: PPPs in Transport Sector |
Track B: PPPs in Energy Sector |
Chairperson: Bunmi Folayan, Principal and Director Lagos Office, CPCS Speakers:
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Chairperson: Prof. Abubakar S. Sambo, Director General, Energy Commission of Nigeria Speakers:
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15.00 – 15.30 Coffee Break Sponsored by:
15.30 Session Four : Audience with the AfDB: Promoting Growth through Green and Sustainable Infrastructure Development.
Chairperson: Eng. Mansur Ahmed, CEO, Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission, Nigeria
Speakers:
- Mahib Cisse, chief investment officer, Infrastructure finance, AfDB - DOWNLOAD
- Temilade Abimbola, Manager, African Development Institute - DOWNLOAD
17.00 End of Day One
19.00 -22.00 Gala Dinner, Sheraton Hotel.
Day Two. Friday 16th November 2012
8.40 Chairperson opening remarks
9.00 Session Five: Country Presentations
Chairperson: Hon. Arc. Mike Oziegbe Onolememen, Minister of Works, Federal Republic of Nigeria
Speakers:
- Magdalene Apenteng – Director of Public Investment Department, Ministry of Finance, Ghana - DOWNLOAD
- Beatrice Florence Ikilai,Team leader, PPP Unit Uganda - DOWNLOAD
- Eng. Stanley Kamau, Director, PPP Secretariat, Republic of Kenya - DOWNLOAD
10.30 – 11.00 Coffee Break
11.00 - 12.30 Session Six: Debate & Discussions
Track A: What do Governments want from private sector developers? |
Track B: PPPs in Water, Telecoms & Social sectors |
Chairperson: Hon. Dr. Shamsudeen Usman, Minister for National Planning, Nigeria Panellist:
This discussion will allow the various governments present to outline their visions for partnerships & how pipeline of projects under PPP model will be developed. |
Chairperson: Dr Mohammed Pate, Minister of State for health, Nigeria Speakers: |
12.30 -14.00 Lunch sponsored by: 
14.00 Session Seven: Considering the current global economic slowdown how to raise Capital for PPP projects in Africa?
Chairperson: Dr. Kingsley Bosah Chiedu Moghalu, Deputy Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria*
Panellist:
- Emmanuel Nyirinkindi, Manager, PPP Transaction Advisory Services, IFC
- Ravinder Sikand, Director, Infrastructure and Capital Projects, Deloitte
- Dr. Babafemi Oyewole, CEO, African Petroleum Producers Association Fund
- Solomon Asamoah, Deputy CEO/CIO, AFC
15.00 -15.30 Coffee Break sponsored by: 
15.30 – 1700 Session Eight:Nigeria focus: Selected infrastructure opportunities: Sponsored by
Chairperson: Eng. Mansur Ahmed, CEO, Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission, Nigeria
Special Guest of Honour: H.E. Dr. Mu’Azu Babangida Aliyu, OON, (Talban Minna & Sodangi Nupe)
Executive Governor, Niger State
Speakers:
- Mr. Mohammed Aliyu, CEO Niger State Development Company Limited - DOWNLOAD
- Senior representative technical committee on privatisation : Transformation of the power sector managing private sector participation
- Senior Representative, Lagos State *
- Senior Representative Ogun State *
- Senior Representative Akwa Ibom State*
- Senior Representative Rivers State *
17.00 End of Day two & Conference
19.00 -21.00 Closing Cocktail Reception Sponsored by