Obasanjo, Okonjo-Iweala, Others to Speak at Innovate Africa Conference 2024 in Washington DC

In a bid to drive impactful solutions for Africa’s economic and infrastructural development, Innovate Africa Corp, in collaboration with Bild Foundation, is set to host the inaugural Innovate Africa Conference 2024 on September 13, 2024, at George Washington University, Washington DC, USA.

The landmark event, themed “Unleashing Africa’s Potential Sustainability,” will bring together over 500 leaders from business, government, and academia to forge strategic partnerships and tackle critical challenges in a rapidly changing global landscape.

According to the Founder and CEO of Innovate Africa Corp, Uloma Ogbuebile, “In these times of unprecedented global challenges, collaboration and innovation are more crucial than ever. The Innovate Africa Conference 2024 provides a unique platform for leaders to share insights and spearhead solutions that will shape Africa’s economic future.”

Innovate Africa has signed a partnership with Excel Media Group Inc, publishers of Excel Magazine International, Diaspora Watch, and Excel TV, considering their global reach and spot for Africa and Africans.

During the signing of the partnership, CEO of Excel Global Media Group Inc, Boniface Ihiasota, stated: “We are thrilled to partner with Innovate Africa Corp on this groundbreaking initiative. As a media group with a global reach and a strong focus on Africa and Africans, we believe that our platforms will provide the perfect amplification for the innovative ideas and solutions that will emerge from the Innovate Africa Conference 2024 and beyond.

“At Excel Global Media Group Inc, we have always been committed to telling the African story in a way that showcases the continent’s potential and promise. We believe that this partnership will enable us to do even more, by providing a platform for African leaders, innovators, and change-makers to share their insights and experiences with a global audience.

“We look forward to working closely with the Innovate Africa team to make the Innovate Africa Conference 2024 a resounding success. Together, we can unleash Africa’s potential and create a brighter future for generations to come. This partnership is a testament to our shared commitment to Africa’s development and growth, and we are excited to see the impact that we will make together.”

The conference will feature a “Deal Room” to facilitate direct connections between investors and African businesses, allowing for the exploration and finalization of investment opportunities with the potential to drive substantial economic growth across the continent.

Notable figures such as Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and Michael V. Roberts will participate and share invaluable insights throughout the event.

The event will culminate in a spectacular Gala Night on September 14, offering an exclusive opportunity to celebrate Africa’s achievements, network with influential leaders, and enjoy world-class entertainment.