Master of Ceremony -- Charles Mona, Director,GIS, Remote Sensing & Cartography, National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)

9:30-10:00 AM: Registration

10:00-10:15 AM: Opening Remarks and Welcome Address by Mr. Isaiah Chol Aruai (NBS Chairman)

10:15-10:30 AM: Keynote Speakers

*  Helen C. Mbao -- World Bank Senior Operations Officer for South Sudan

10:30 - 11:00 AM: Event Speakers

* Ivan Baerh -- Geospatial Expert for the UN Institute for Training and Research Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT)

* Dr. France Lamy -- Google.org, Emerging Markets Program Manager

*  Fareed Zein -- Manager Sudan Vote Monitor

11:00 - 11:15 AM: Guest of Honor

*  Dr. Barnaba Marial Benjamin -- South Sudan Minister of Information

11:15 -11:30 Coffee Break

11:30-12:30 PM: Community telling their Mapping Stories

* Mapper Advocate - Max Adoko

* Victoria Cornelious (NBS) - perception mapping 

* Open Discussion

12:30-1:30 PM: Lunch

1:00-3:00 PM: Mapping Session

* Technical demonstration

* Small groups of conference participants will be paired with Map Maker expert

* Self-directed Mapping with Q&A

* Open Discussions -- feedback on mapping

3:00 - 3:30 Coffee Break

3:30-4:00 PM: Community Building

* Community building

* Group discussion “next steps” to build mapping community for Southern Sudan

4:00-4:15 PM: Conclusion Remarks

* Closing remarks by NBS