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Day 1 - 05 October 2023

8:30 AM TO 9:00 AM

OPENING CEREMONY

9:00 AM TO 10:00 AM - OPENING CONFERENCE

REINVENTING THE FUTURE OF SMEs IN AFRICA

Public Reforms and Best Practices

10H00 À 10H20 - BUILDING THE FUTURE

PRESENTATION & LAUNCH OF THE GERVAIS DJONDO FOUNDATION FOR ECONOMIC INTEGRATION AND SME DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA.

10:20 AM TO 10:50 AM

COFFEE BREAK

10:50 AM TO 11:50 AM - CONFERENCE

STRENGTHENING SME GROWTH IN AFRICA

The Best Strategies

11:50 AM TO 12:50 PM - LEADERSHIP ROUNDTABLE

Another approach to Africa’s challenges for the benefitof the private sector!

New economic practices, Sectoral revolutions, Green economy, Circular economy
13:00 PM TO 14:30 PM

NETWORKING LUNCH

14:30 PM TO 15:20 PM - PANEL WOMEN LEADERSHIP

FROM « NANA BENZ » TO THE NEW CHAMPIONS OF AFRICAN GROWTH

Changing the ecosystem to catalyze the development of SMEs led by women.
15:30 PM TO 16:45 PM - MASTER CLASSES

ACCELERATE BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION

• How can you improve your business model and accelerate your growth?
• Strategic alliance, Joint-Venture, Franchise…? Find your growth model.
• Using social media to increase your sales
16:00 PM TO 17:30 PM - START-UP COMPETITION

“10 MIN TO CONVINCE”

16H45 PM TO 17H15 PM

COFFEE BREAK

17H15 PM TO 18H30 - MASTER CLASSES

ACCELERATE BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION

• How to develop your brand on the market?
• How to attract and retain talent in your company?
• The art of public speaking and convincing your partners.

20:00 PM

GALA DINNER AFRICA SME AWARDS

Day 2 - 06 October 2023

8:45 AM TO 9:00 AM

WELCOME REMARKS

09:00 AM TO 10:15 AM - PANEL SME FINANCING

NEW FINANCING MODELS AND INSTRUMENTS FOR SMEs IN AFRICA

Showcasing Business Success Stories
10:15AM TO 10:30 AM

THE CHAMPION TALK

10:30 AM TO 11:00 AM

COFFEE BREAK

11:00 AM TO 12:00 PM - PANEL GREEN FUNDS

GREEN FUNDS

What are the opportunities for SMEs?

12:00 AM TO 13:00 PM - PANEL TECHNOLOGY

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR SMES GROWTH IN AFRICA

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR SMES GROWTH IN AFRICA

13:00 PM TO 14:15 PM

NETWORKING LUNCH

14:30 PM TO 15:20 PM - PANEL FINANCING START UP

“SILICON AFRICA”

How to finance African Start Ups to revolutionize the agriculture, health, energy and education sectors?

15:30 PM TO 17:00 PM - MASTER CLASSES

GET ACCESS TO THE BEST FINANCING

• Finance your business through the capital markets
• Leasing: a way to fund your business
• Getting access to a Private Equity Financing
• How to get a loan from the bank
17:00 PM TO 17:45 PM

CLOSING CONFERENCE

18:00 PM

CLOSING COCKTAIL

 

 

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