2023 Africa Students and Young Professionals Congress (ASYP 2023)
ASYPC is one of the IEEE R8 cross-sectional congresses. While previous editions of the congress have been held in Nigeria (2017), Kenya (2019), and Uganda (2021), IEEE-Young Professional Nigeria is awarded the hosting right for the 2023 congress for the second time in the city of Abuja, Nigeria. Abuja is a prominent city in the continent and Nigeria’s political and administrative capital. It is commonly referred to as the melting point of Nigeria’s highly diversified cultures.
Our Speakers
Thomas Coughlin – IEEE President Elect
Vincenzo Piuri – IEEE Region 8 Director
John Funso-Adebayo – Chair, IEEE Nigeria Section
Mike Hinchey – IEEE R8 Director Elect
Abdullateef Aliyu – Secretary, IEEE Nigeria Section & Chair, IEEE Region 8 SAC
Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi – NITDA DG
Gloria Chukwudebe – Past Chair, IEEE Africa Council
Isaac Adekanye – Chair Elect, IEEE Africa Council
Patience Obehi Enahoro – Chair, WIE, IEEE Nigeria Section
WELCOME MESSAGE FROM CHAIR
On behalf of the IEEE Region8 Africa Student and Young Professional Congress committee, IEEE Nigeria section, and Baze University, I welcome you to the 4th African Student and Young Professional Congress. Expect an engaging and informative gathering of bright young minds, engineers, policymakers, tech leaders, and scientists through various keynotes, workshops, panel discussions, and networking opportunities. I encourage us to maximize this opportunity to network and proffer solutions for Africa’s prosperity and the world at large. Honourable ladies and gentlemen, thank you for honouring our invitation.
Welcome to Africa, Welcome home!
Mistura Muibi-Tijani
Registration
NOTE TO ALL ATTENDEES
- Early bird registration has opened and will end on June 25, 2023. Afterwards, the fees will increase.
- Refund requests received before July 12, 2023 will be subjected to $15 administrative fee plus transfer charges. Refund requests received after July 12, 2023 will not be honoured.
GUIDELINE FOR REGISTRATION
- Make payment according to your registration type.
- Prospective participants can register here. Please remember to attach evidence of payment in the registration form to complete the registration.
Registration Type:
Category | Early-bird Registration | Regular |
---|---|---|
Registration WITHOUT accommodation | $80/ NGN36,800 | $100/ NGN46,800 |
Registration WITH accommodation (Two nights in shared room) | $120/ NGN55,200 | $150/ NGN69,000 |
Registration WITH accommodation (Two nights in single room) | $186/ NGN85,560 | $216/ NGN99,360 |
Pay To:
- Bank Name: Guarantee Trust Bank Limited
- Account Name: IEEE NIGERCON2022
- NGN Account Number: 0154213410
- Dollar Account Number: 0154213654
- SwiftCode: GTBINGLA
Nigeria Visa
Visa into Nigeria is issued by the Nigeria Immigration services and guidelines on process to
obtain the visa are provided at https://portal.immigration.gov.ng/pages/visaguidelines.
All registered participants will be provided with an invitation letter that will aid their visa application.
Visa application to Nigeria can be done directly from Nigeria Embassies in your Country or Online with the Visa on Arrival (VOA) program. Visa
ASYPC Selected Volunteers
Role | Name | Affiliation |
General Chair |
Mistura Muibi-Tijani |
IEEE YP Nigeria |
Co-chair |
Dr. Godwin Ozor |
IEEE Nigeria / SAC |
Secretary |
Dr. Umar Adam |
IEEE YP Nigeria |
WelfareSubcommittee: CommunicationsRegistration/Visa |
Engr. John Oto-obongSarahSunday Achimugu |
IEEE YP NigeriaIEEE SAC NigeriaIEEE SAC Nigeria |
SponsorshipSubcommittee: Industry Engagement |
Eng. Sally MusonyeSamuel Markus |
IEEE KenyaIEEE SAC Nigeria |
Financials |
Engr. Tolulope Erinosho |
IEEE YP Nigeria |
Website |
Dr. Reginald Ogu |
IEEE Nigeria |
Media & PublicitySubcommittee: Graphics
|
Olufemi BalogunFavour Mokwenye
|
IEEE YP NigeriaIEEE SAC Nigeria
|
Event CoordinatorSubcommittee: LOCParticipant Coordinator |
Aisha Saeed BelloEngr. Yakubu BelloAbdulmutalib Alhassan |
Baze UniversityIEEE YP NigeriaBaze University |