📅 DAY 1 | 08TH JUNE 2026
09:00 – 17:00
Arrival + Registration Desk
📅 DAY 2 | 09TH JUNE 2026
07:00 – 09:00
Welcome of Participants + Registration Desk
09:00 – 09:30
Arrival of University Community Members
09:30 – 09:45
Arrival of the Dean of Faculty of Science and the AEEF President
09:45 – 10:00
Arrival of the Rector
10:00 – 10:30
Opening Ceremony
10:30 – 11:00
Keynote 1: Continental Prosperity in Africa Through Engineering Education: Impact of Artificial Intelligence – Prof Funso Falade
11:00 – 11:30
Group Picture, Interviews and Networking Session
11:30 – 12:00
Keynote 2: Teaching AI Under Constraint: Rethinking Engineering Education for Frugal, Resilient, and Locally Grounded Innovation – Prof Dr. Habil. A.A.A. Ado
12:00 – 13:00
Lunch
13:00 – 13:30
Keynote 3: Training Journalists in the Age of AI: Between Ethical Challenges and Pedagogical Opportunities – Prof Baba Wamé
13:30 – 16:00
Oral Presentations 1 (ID_paper 1, 2, 3, 4)
19:00 – 21:00
Dinner
📅 DAY 3 | 10TH JUNE 2026
07:00 – 08:45
Welcome of Participants + Registration Desk
08:45 – 09:00
Recap Day 1 and Announcements
09:00 – 09:45
Keynote 4: AI-Driven Innovation for Engineering Education in Resource-Constrained Environments – Prof Tsopze Norbert
09:45 – 10:30
Oral Presentations 2 (ID_paper 5, 6, 7)
10:30 – 11:00
Coffee Break
11:00 – 11:45
Keynote 5: Rethinking Teaching and Learning Approaches Under the Area of AI Affinity – Prof Dayang Paul
11:45 – 12:30
Oral Presentations 3 (ID_paper 8, 9, 10)
12:30 – 13:30
Lunch
13:45 – 15:00
Panel Discussion 1: AI and the Future of Engineering Education in Africa

Moderator: Prof Tchakounté Franklin

Panelists:
• Dr Noumsi Vigny
• Mr William Manga
• Dr Mfogo Saphir Volviane
• M. Jacques Eoné
15:00 – 15:30
Coffee Break
15:30 – 19:00
Douala City Tour – Visit
📅 DAY 4 | 11TH JUNE 2026
07:00 – 08:45
Welcome of Participants + Registration Desk
08:45 – 09:00
Recap Day 2 and Announcements
09:00 – 09:30
Keynote 6: Responsible and Context-Aware Integration of AI in African Engineering Education – Prof Raymond Houé Ngouna
09:30 – 10:30
Presentation of AI Communities: ISDM, Dare to Be Women Tech, Sparte Robotics, Bedara SARL, Intel Afrique, DARHIDI SARL, TERA Africa, VALIDE, etc.
10:30 – 11:00
Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30
Panel Discussion 2: From Research to Impact: Building Africa’s Innovation Ecosystem

Moderator: Prof Mvogo Ngono Joseph

Panelists:
• Prof Batouré Bamana Apollinaire
• Dr Christian Kouam
• Mr Kamfo Hyacinthe Duclair
• Mr Tchatseu Frank
12:30 – 13:30
Lunch
13:45 – 15:00
Awards & Closing Ceremony