The Malawi government through the National Planning Commission ( NPC), will on Thursday, August 12, 2021 host the annual SADC publi lecture under the theme : ‘ Promoting Digitalization for Revival of the SADC Industrialization Agenda in the COVID-19 era’ .
Malawi’s Vice President and Minister for Economic Planning, Development and Public Sector Reforms Saulos Klaus Chilima will be the main speaker during the largely virtual lecture which will be coordinated from the Bingu International Conference Centre ( BICC) in Lilongwe from 8:30 am.
Penelists during the lecture, which is part of the SADC summit started yesterday, will include several eminent personalities from Malawi and the SADC region.
The public lecture will be broadcast live on local radio and TV stations and will be live streamed on the NPC and partner Facebook pages where Malawians and citizens of other countries in the region will be able to follow its proceedings.