Free Webinar Series: Sustainable Entrepreneurship in Africa

The Sustainable Entrepreneurship in Africa online webinar series connects entrepreneurs, students, educators, makers, researchers and industry experts to exchange knowledge and experiences of sustainable entrepreneurship in Africa. Sustainable entrepreneurs working in Africa share their innovative solutions for sustainability as well as emerging trends, challenges and opportunities.

Programme

MONDAY 12 APRIL, 18:00 EAT | 15:00 GMT | 10:00 ET

FOCUS ON I.T.

• Jeph Acheampong, Blossom Academy, Ghana

• Indira Tsengiwe, BlueAvo, South Africa

• Elohor Thomas, CodeLn, Nigeria

• Ehi Binitie, Clearspace Labs, Ghana

• Elizabeth Kperrun-Eremie, Zenafri, Nigeria

TUESDAY 13 APRIL 2021 18:00 EAT | 15:00 GMT | 10:00 ET

FOCUS ON WATER, ENVIRONMENT AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

• Timothy Kayondo, Aqua Methods Uganda, Uganda

• Marie Ndieguene, I3S, Senegal

• Eyram Amedzor, Jumeni Field Service Software, Ghana

• Troy Billett & Christian Yesashimwe, Offgridbox, Rwanda & US

• Lucia Bakulumpagi-Wamala, Bakulu Power, Uganda

WEDNESDAY 14 APRIL, 18:00 EAT |15:00 GMT | 10:00 ET

FOCUS ON MAKERSPACES

• Martin Oloo, Fablab Winam, Kenya

• Ousia Foli-Bebe, Ecoteclab, Togo

• Dodji Honou, The Africa Makerspace Network, Ivory Coast

• Ewa Maréchal, Team AnkaVent and Team Kouraya, Kabakoo Academies, Mali

THURSDAY 15 APRIL, 18:00 EAT | 15:00 GMT | 10:00 ET

FOCUS ON HEALTH

• Pazion Cherinet, Orbit Health, Ethiopia

• Yusuf Bilesanmi, Shifa Technologies, Nigeria

• Fatou Juka Darboe, Make3D, Gambia

This event aims to:

• Raise awareness on sustainable entrepreneurship in Africa.

• Offer students and professionals from around the world the opportunity to gain insight into developing sustainable enterprises.

• Promote international research innovation to tackle global challenges and support economic growth.

All are welcome.

A collaborative event by The Africa Centre and Learning Connected.

www.africacentre.org.uk

www.learning-connected.org