14th NICP- Visayas ICT Organization (VICTOR 2026) Conference

Connecting Visayas. Empowering Communities. Building the Future.

Event Overview

OVERVIEW

The 14th NICP Visayas ICT Organization Conference (VICTOR 2026) is a flagship regional ICT platform of the National ICT Confederation of the Philippines (NICP) that brings together leaders and stakeholders from government, industry, academe, startups, MSMEs, and civil society.

Now on its 14th year, VICTOR continues to serve as a platform for collaboration, knowledge exchange, innovation, and digital transformation across the Visayas. It provides a venue where regional priorities, national ICT strategies, and local initiatives come together to create opportunities for stronger ICT ecosystems and inclusive digital growth.

With the theme “Connecting Visayas. Empowering Communities. Building the Future.”, VICTOR 2026 highlights the importance of collaboration and technology in addressing digital gaps, strengthening local capabilities, promoting innovation, and ensuring that the benefits of digital transformation reach communities across the region.

Event OBJECTIVES

OBJECTIVES

To strengthen the Visayas ICT ecosystem by fostering collaboration, promoting innovation, building local capacity, and ensuring that digital transformation benefits communities across the region.

Key Objectives
1. Strengthen Regional ICT Collaboration – Bring together government, industry, academe, startups, MSMEs, ICT councils, and other stakeholders to build stronger partnerships across the Visayas.

2. Promote Digital Innovation – Showcase emerging innovations, technologies, startups, and best practices that contribute to regional development.

3. Build Local ICT Capacity – Provide opportunities for learning, skillsdevelopment, knowledge sharing, and capacity-building.

4. Address Regional Digital Gaps – Create a platform for discussing challenges and opportunities related to digital transformation and ICT development.

5. Strengthen ICT Ecosystems – Support stronger ICT councils, local innovation ecosystems, and cross-sector partnerships.

6. Translate Ideas into Action – Encourage partnerships and initiatives thatcan contribute to governance, employment, education, MSME development, and inclusive digital growth.

Event higHlights

KEY ACTIVITIES

National and Regional Keynote Addresses
Hear insights from ICT leaders and key stakeholders on emerging trends, opportunities, and the future of digital transformation in the Visayas.
Policy Dialogues and Panel Discussions
Explore current ICT policies, regional priorities, digital challenges, and opportunities through meaningful discussions among government, industry, and other sectors.
Workshops and Breakout Sessions
Participate in focused learning sessions designed to share knowledge, practical insights, and strategies relevant to ICT and digital transformation.
Innovation Showcases and Exhibits
Discover innovative technologies, solutions, startups, and initiatives contributing to the growth of the regional digital economy.
Networking and Partnership-Building
Connect with ICT leaders, entrepreneurs, government representatives, educators, innovators, and other stakeholders to explore collaboration opportunities.
Visayas ICT Best Practices
Learn from successful initiatives and best practices of cities and provinces across the Visayas.
Startup and Innovation Spotlight
Discover promising startups, emerging solutions, and innovations with potential to contribute to regional development.
Cross-Sector Collaboration Forums
Create opportunities for government, private sector, academe, and communities to exchange ideas and build meaningful partnerships.
Recognition of Outstanding ICT Initiatives
Celebrate outstanding Visayas ICT Councils and initiatives that contribute to digital transformation and ICT development in the region.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

TARGET PARTICIPANTS

Local Government Units (LGUs) — officials, planners, and development leaders
National Government Agencies — representatives and program implementers
ICT Councils and Professionals — ICT leaders, practitioners, and technology advocates
Private Sector and MSMEs — businesses, technology companies, and entrepreneurs
Startups and Innovators — founders, innovators, and emerging technology ventures
Academe and Students — educators, researchers, and students interested in ICT and innovation
Development Partners and Civil Society — organizations supporting inclusive and sustainable development

WHY ATTEND?

Why Join VICTOR 2026?

CONNECT WITH ICT LEADERS
Meet government officials, ICT professionals, entrepreneurs, educators, innovators, and industry leaders from across the Visayas.
GAIN NEW KNOWLEDGE AND INSIGHTS
Stay informed about ICT developments, digital transformation, emerging technologies, policies, and regional best practices.
DISCOVER INNOVATIONS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Explore innovative solutions, startups, technologies, and initiatives that are shaping the region’s digital future.
BUILD MEANINGFUL PARTNERSHIPS
Create connections that can lead to collaboration, investment, knowledge exchange, and joint initiatives.
LEARN FROM BEST PRACTICES
Discover successful ICT programs and initiatives from cities and provinces across the Visayas.
STRENGTHEN YOUR ICT NETWORK
Become part of a growing regional community working together to build stronger and more inclusive ICT ecosystems.
BE PART OF THE DIGITAL FUTURE OF THE VISAYAS
Join a regional platform where ideas, people, technology, and partnerships come together to create opportunities for communities and drive digital transformation.

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