Breakout 2
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Saturday
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11:30 am
Spangler Auditorium
Strategic Investments for Impact and Growth across Africa
The panel brings together key financiers in Africa—spanning the private sector, philanthropies, and public sector players—to explore how innovative financing can drive sustainable development and economic growth across the continent. The discussion will highlight the critical role of collaboration among these stakeholders in addressing Africa’s unique challenges and unlocking its opportunities. Panelists will share insights on structuring impactful investments, mobilizing capital at scale, and leveraging strategic partnerships, while also addressing the challenges they face when operating in the region.
Other Sessions
Breakout 3
Saturday
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3:45 pm
Aldrich 107
Unlocking the African Genome: Positioning the Continent as the Next Hub for Genomic Innovation
This panel explores Africa’s genomic potential, biotech leadership, and ethical funding for equitable healthcare advances.
Breakout 3
Saturday
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3:45 pm
Aldrich 111
Regional Collaboration for Innovation in the Education Sector
This panel explores innovative education models and partnerships to equip Africa’s youth with future-ready skills for growth.
Breakout 1
Saturday
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9:00 am
Aldrich 109
Bridging the Power Gap: Energy Solutions for Powering Africa’s Future
This panel explores cross-border infrastructure and renewables to unify Africa’s energy grid and drive economic growth.