PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP

07:30 - 08:30

Arrival and Registration

08:30 – 9:00

 Opening Remarks

09:00 – 10:00

 Panel Discussion

Sub-topic:
Energy Transition: How the EAC is balancing development of its oil and Gas Resources with the energy transition

Moderator:
EAC Representative

Panelists:
Rep, Min of Energy UG
Rep, Min of Energy Burundi
Rep, Min of Energy TZ
Rep, Min of Energy RW
Rep, Min of Energy KE

10:00 – 11:00

Panel Discussion

Sub-topic:
Environment: Key environmental considerations in the design of the oil and gas projects of Uganda: the myths and truths

Moderator:
Dr. Joseph Kobusheshe, PAU

Panelists:
Rep, NEMA
Rep, UWA
Rep, TPDC
Rep, CSO

11:00 – 11:30

HEALTH BREAK

Sub-topic:
Land and human Rights: Human Rights Impact Assessment for the Tilenga and Kingfisher Projects; What Next?

Moderator:
TotalEnergies EP Uganda

Panelists:
CNOOC Uganda
EACOP
PAU
CSCO
KENYA

12:30 – 13:30

Panel Discussion

Sub-topic:
Environment Social Governance (ESG): An assessment of the ESG safeguards in the oil and gas sector

Moderator:
ABSA, Uganda

Panelists:
UCMP
Rep Norwegian Embassy
Stanbic Bank
UNOC
Rwanda CSO

13:30 – 14:30

 LUNCH BREAK

14:30 – 15:30

 Panel Discussion

Sub-topic:
Collaborative Framework: Working together to achieve sustainable development

Moderator:
ED, NGO Board Uganda

Panelists:
Republic of Uganda
Republic of Burundi
United Republic of Tanzania
Republic of Kenya

15:30- 17:30

Oral Presentations

Mr. John Jerry Sebigaju
Capacity building and training interventions in the oil and gas sector in Uganda. the case of the petroleum authority of Uganda (PAU)

Ms Rose Naliaka Nyongesa
Need for capacity building and training programs in petroleum sector within East Africa

Sub-topic:
Farm in partnerships and multiclient studies

Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad
Pipeline Integrity Management in Oil and Gas Production Facilities Through Corrosion Prevention and Inspection Strategies: An Experience of Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) Libya

Mr. Abiud Masinde
Integrated interpretation of Sub-Basalt structures in the Magadi Basin: An exploration opportunity in the Kenyan Tertiary Rift

Mr. Boniface Okot
Best Farm Out (In) Practices as a Key to Success of the Oil and Gas Industry in the EAC

Sub-topic:
Financing for petroleum projects

Mr. Peter Ongori
Financing options and risk mitigation mechanisms in oil and gas industry projects in East Africa

17:00 – 20:00

ICE BREAKER EVENT: SPEKE RESORT MUNYONYO