About the event
API is organizing a virtual Policy Situation Room session, aligning stakeholders to an open dialogue. This 60-minute moderator-led session welcomes stakeholders, including regulators, fintech companies, tech platforms like Facebook, TikTok, Netflix, and MSMEs/representatives. The closed event aims to critically review the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria Act, 2022 (ARCON) from a legal standpoint, providing recommendations for addressing identified challenges.
Event Benefit
- The PSR aims to facilitate coherence and allows stakeholders, including technology platforms and MSMEs, to actively participate, share insights, and contribute to discussions surrounding the ARCON Act
- The closed setting offers a critical review of the ARCON Act from a legal perspective, providing a deeper understanding of its challenges and implications
- By collectively discussing the Act’s challenges, the session aims to generate concrete recommendations that address identified issues, potentially leading to improvements or amendments
- It offers a valuable networking opportunity, fostering connections and collaborations among diverse stakeholders in the technology and innovation ecosystem
- The insights and recommendations derived from this session can potentially influence decision-making processes and policies related to the ARCON Act, benefiting the broader tech and innovation landscape in Nigeria
- Final report of the PSR would be shared on our resources page
