Columbia Africa Conference

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The theme for the 22nd Columbia Africa Conference is Visions of Africa: Aligning Culture, Capital & Community. Join us for thought-provoking conversations with people driving change all across the continent of Africa 🌍

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Thank you to all our 21st Columbia Africa Conference sponsors! Your support and partnership played a key role in making yet another conference a success

Join us at the 21st Annual Columbia Africa Conference on Oct 25th-26th for an enlightening panel discussion on “Cultural Fusion: Africa’s Global Imprint” 🎨 🎶 🎭

Panel - Cultural Fusion: Africa’s Global Imprint

Moderator: Tonte Lawson - Co-President, CBS Africa Business Club

Panelists:
- Laolu Senbanjo (Laolu NYC) - Renowned Multidisciplinary Artist
- Camillo Doregos - Co-Founder, DC Talent Agency
- Achille Tenkiang - Writer, Senior Program Assistant, Mellon Foundation
- Tunde Ajaba-Ogundipe (TuneDay) - Entertainment, Media & Tech Executive; Partner at No Wahala

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Join us at the 21st Annual Columbia Africa Conference on Oct 25th-26th for an enlightening panel discussion on “Is Economic Growth in Africa a Myth? Uncovering the Continent’s True Potential”🏦💵

Panel - Is Economic Growth in Africa a Myth? Uncovering the Continent’s True Potential

Moderator: Ruth Gordon

Panelists:
- Emeka Emuwa - Chairman of the Board of Directors, Africa Finance Corporation (AFC)
- Dr. Witney Schneidman - CEO, Schneidman & Associates International
- Colin Coleman - Co-Chairman of Youth Employment Services, South Africa

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Join us at the 21st Annual Columbia Africa Conference on Oct 25th-26th for an enlightening panel discussion on “Navigating the Healthcare Frontier: Unveiling Opportunities, Challenges, and Innovations in Access”🏥⛑️

Panel - Navigating the Healthcare Frontier: Unveiling Opportunities, Challenges, and Innovations in Access

Moderator: Rakiya Abby-Farrah

Panelists:
- Foster Awinititi Akugri - Lead of Africa, Innovation Village Uganda
- Diene Keita - United Nations Assistant Secretary-General and UNFPA Deputy Executive Director (Programme)
- Jonathan Eigege - Associate Partner at Albright Stonebridge Group
- Dr. Omokhudu Idogho - Managing Director of Society for Family Health, Nigeria

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Join us at the 21st Annual Columbia Africa Conference on Oct 25th-26th for an enlightening panel discussion on “Building Africa’s Future: Innovative Financing and Policy Driven Development” 📈♟️

Panel - Building Africa’s Future: Innovative Financing and Policy Driven Development

Moderators: Andrea Dongmo-Zebaze & Zahra Nasidi

Panelists:
- Michael Hayes: Special Assistant to the President of the United States and Deputy Director for Public Engagement
- Siobhan McDonough: Portfolio Manager, USAID Development Innovation Ventures
- Magdi Amin: Co-Founder and Managing Partner of African Renaissance Ventures

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Presenting the CAC 2024 AfroGala!! 🪩🕺🏽💃🏼⚡️

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- Special Performance by Afrobeats star
- GINJA’s renowned
- Opening set by
- MC & Dancers on the night
- Hors d’oeuvres
- Complimentary drinks (2 tickets)
- Photo booth
- Dress code: African Glam / Afro Chic

Join us at the 21st Annual Columbia Africa Conference on Oct 25th-26th for an enlightening panel discussion on “The Role of Law in Africa’s Innovation Ecosystem” 👩🏽‍⚖✨

Panel - The Role of Law in Africa’s Innovation Ecosystem

Moderator: Alex Nnabue II

Panelists:
- Betre Gizaw: Global Regulatory Strategy Counsel, Stripe
- Beatrice Hamza Bassey: Former Chairman of the Board of Directors, Union Bank of Nigeria
- Antoinette Winnie Essilfie: Lead Privacy Counsel, Meta

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Join us at the 21st Annual Columbia Africa Conference on Oct 25th-26th for an enlightening panel discussion on “The Landscape of African Sports” ⚽ 🏀

Panel - The Landscape of African Sports: Current Trends and Future Prospects

Moderator: Khalil Ibrahim

Panelists:
- Aisha Shuaibu - President, SWA Sports / Advisory Board Member Nigerian American Football Association
- Marvellous Iheukwumere, Esq - Sports & Entertainment Attorney / Former Athlete

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Join us at the 21st Annual Columbia Africa Conference on Oct 25th-26th for an enlightening panel discussion on “Exploring Africa’s Beauty and Fashion Industry”💄👗✨

Panel - Exploring Africa’s Beauty and Fashion Industry: A Journey Through Trends and Innovations

Moderator: Shamsa Ahmed

Panelists:
- Eni Popoola: Digital Content Creator, Influencer & Entrepreneur
- Emeka Goz Anyadiegwu: Managing Director, Obioma Fashion
- Sindiso Khumalo: Designer/Founder, Sindiso Khumalo
- Brianna Olamiju, MD: Senior Dermatology Resident Physician/Content Creator

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