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The New York Forum Africa offers an opportunity for global business leaders, entrepreneurs and investors to identify, showcase and network organisations, products and services that spearhead the future economic growth across Africa, a continent with 54 unique political, economic and social environments, multilingualism and complex regulations.
Continental and international top leadership visionaries, strategists, operators and innovators will attend the forum.
Some of the confirmed speakers include:
A key part of Africa's economic transformation is being catalyzed by young entrepreneurs and innovators across the continent.
In 'Innovation + Entrepreneurship = Startup Africa', the New York Forum Africa brings together young African entrepreneurs with global technology thought leader, Esther Dyson to look at how the startup spirit can be developed and spread.
'Dialogue for Africa' will occur in conjunction to the forum will provide a platform dedicated to helping women in Africa lead safe, productive, and healthy lives. Women play an important role in Africa's transformation while addressing issues of health, education, and economic empowerment.
For more, go to www.ny-forum-africa.com