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2nd Annual Africa Business Conference 2021
Registration is now open for the 2nd Annual Africa Business Conference at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School!
When and where
Date and time
March 5, 2021 · 5:30am - March 6, 2021 · 3pm PST
Location
Online
About this event
The theme for this year’s conference is: Rethinking Africa in the World Beyond COVID-19. The conference will explore a range of topics related to the theme including:
1. Healthcare - Post Covid-19: Restructuring Healthcare Systems in Africa
2.Technology - Bridging the Digital Divide in Africa Post Covid-19
3. Finance and Development - Beyond Remittances: Mobilizing the Diaspora to Meet Africa’s Development Needs
4. Youth, Leadership, Employment, Entrepreneurship, and Development - Empowering the next generation of African leaders to foster economic development
Confirmed speakers for this year’s conference include:
Mr. Abdoul Salam Bello, Alternate Executive Director at the World Bank Group and Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council
Dr. Ola Brown, Founder of the Flying Doctors Healthcare Investment Group
Dr. Chris Gibbons, Founder & CEO of the Greystone Group.
Dr. Landry Signe: Professor at Stanford University and Under-Secretary-General – UN Global Network on Digital Technologies for Sustainable Urbanization
Mr. Ifeanyi Umejei: Co-Founder at ICE Commercial Power
Mr. Cyusa Mucyowiriba Leandra: Director at Bigger Future, Rwanda
Mr. Admassu Tadesse: MD and CEO of TDB (Eastern and Southern Africa Trade and Development Bank)
Visit our website for the conference agenda and additional speakers.
https://www.hopkinsafricabusiness.com/