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<p>In 2023, 16 per cent of the total venture capital in Africa was directed towards women-led enterprises, emphasizing a shift towards gender equity in the business landscape. In this episode of Startup Caps, we take a deeper look into gender lens investing.</p>


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Startup Caps EP3: Gender lens investing

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<p>The Forbes Under 30 Africa Summit returned to Gaborone, Botswana for its 2024 edition. This annual gathering of innovators and impact-minded young entrepreneurs and leaders convened to inspire the next generation in areas key growth areas. This Highlights special brings key voices from the summit.</p>


Forbes Under 30 Africa Summit 2024: Highlights Special

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<p>As the 16th Edition of the U.S-Africa Business Summit draws to a close, delegates from both regions share their knowledge, expertise and solutions on best practices to strengthen relationships, trade and partnering to accelerate Africa’s industrialization.</p>


U.S.-Africa Business Summit 2024: Partnering to Accelerate Africa’s Industrialization

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<p>Introducing the game-changers driving Rwanda&#8217;s agro-industry revolution, where strategic investments converge with fertile lands, efficient cargo plane networks, global markets, premium quality goods, and cutting-edge modernization efforts.</p>


Game Changers: Fields of Innovation: Modernizing Agriculture for National Growth

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<p>Shaping the Future of a Connected Africa, under the theme &#8216;Unlocking Growth Beyond Connectivity&#8217; looks at best practices to spearhead opportunities in Africa to use technology to improve economic opportunities. This thought leadership panel brings voices from different regions on how to shape Africa’s digital futures leadership.</p>


Connected Africa Summit 2024: Thought Leaders Voices: Shaping Africa’s Digital Future

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<p>The 16th U.S.-Africa Business Summit in Dallas, Texas brings together U.S. and African public and private sector executives including Heads of State, international investors, U.S. and African government officials, and multilateral stakeholders. The opening session will highlight some of the milestones reached and will layout how both regions can benefit from a mutual relationship.</p>


Opening Ceremony of the 16th U.S.-Africa Business Summit

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<p>In the second episode of STARTUP CAPS, we unpack where the capital is going when it comes to new ventures in Africa. We take a deeper look into the fintech sector, which attracted a whopping $641 million in investments across the continent in 2023.</p>


Startup Caps EP2: Fintech opportunities in the digital era of AI

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<p>Gamification transforms the traditional classroom into a dynamic and immersive learning environment where students are not only more engaged but also empowered to take ownership of their learning journey. By leveraging the principles of game design, educators can create a memorable and impactful learning experiences that inspire curiosity, fosters creativity, and promote academic success. This episode of EdTech Mondays focus on the use Gamification in Education.</p>


EdTech Monday: Gamification in Education

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<p>The key focus areas revolve around unlocking the potential of Africa&#8217;s digital networks to drive economic growth through e-commerce. Currently, Africa is experiencing a digital revolution, with increasing internet penetration and mobile connectivity driving the growth of online commerce. Interventions have included efforts to improve digital infrastructure, promote digital literacy and create enabling environments for e-commerce businesses.</p>


Connected Africa Summit 2024: Digital Trade & E-Commerce: Unlocking Strength in Our Network

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<p>Join this panel discussion to uncover East Africa&#8217;s economic potential, with representatives from the International Finance Corporation, African Development Bank-Rwanda and Southbridge. Discover opportunities for collaboration, support, and economic transformation.</p>


Unleashing East Africa’s Economic Potential

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<p>Join CNBC Africa for the latest series Startup Caps, a new show which aims to champion the continent’s startup ecosystem. The show will tackle the latest happenings in the African startup space and profile investors, startup founders, and other significant players in the ecosystem. In the first episode we explore what the investment landscape for startups looks like and speak to startups who share some of their experience and challenges.</p>


Startup Caps EP1: Understanding the investment landscape for African startups

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<p>The replenishment of the International Development Association resources, or IDA 21 highlights the key sectors in need of transformation to sustain economic growth in Africa. This special will focus on the unity and catalytic power of the IDA as the World Bank outlines coalitions with the African countries.</p>


IDA 21 Africa Heads of State Summit 2024: Launch of the IDA Coalition

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<p>Amid multiple external shocks and the great challenge of the green energy transition, 19 African heads of state gathered for the World Bank&#8217;s International Development Association for Africa Heads of State Summit to identify key financing priorities for the continent. CNBC Africa brings key messaging from the summit and key outcomes that are rooted in transforming Africa for the better.</p>


IDA 21 Africa Heads of State Summit 2024: Opening Ceremony & Keynote Address

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<p>This April marks the solemn 30th anniversary of the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, with commemorative events beginning on April 7. Throughout April, both globally and within Rwanda, there&#8217;s a dedicated time to honor the memory of those lost to this tragedy. &#8220;Kwibuka,&#8221; translating to &#8220;to Remember&#8221; in Rwanda&#8217;s Kinyarwanda language, signifies a period of deep reflection on the past and an unwavering commitment to preventing such horrors from repeating. Speaking at one such event, Emmanuel Hategeka, Rwanda&#8217;s High Commissioner to South Africa, emphasized the significance of this collective act of remembrance.</p>


30th Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi

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<p>Join President Amie Batson on Focus On: WomenLift Health Conference as she highlights the overarching goal of the conference and reasons why the conversation on women&#8217;s leadership in global health is particularly timely and critical for driving innovation, equity, and sustainability in the global health sector.</p>


WomenLift Health Conference 2024: Advancing women in leadership roles in healthcare

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<p>In this episode of Focus On: The WomenLift Health Conference, join Norah Obudho, East Africa Director, as she provides exclusive insights into the region&#8217;s contributions and the conference&#8217;s impact on local healthcare leadership.</p>


Focus On: The WomenLift Health Conference: Local Healthcare leadership

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<p>The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education has seen an increase in recent years. The rapid development of this new technology is having a major impact on education. In this edition of Edtech Mondays we will talk about the applications and benefits of AI in the education sector, the necessary implementation frameworks, the policy support and also seek to hear from the end users on the impact AI has or would have.</p>


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Startup Caps EP3: Gender lens investing

Forbes Under 30 Africa Summit 2024: Highlights Special

U.S.-Africa Business Summit 2024: Partnering to Accelerate Africa’s Industrialization

Game Changers: Fields of Innovation: Modernizing Agriculture for National Growth

Connected Africa Summit 2024: Thought Leaders Voices: Shaping Africa’s Digital Future

Opening Ceremony of the 16th U.S.-Africa Business Summit

Startup Caps EP2: Fintech opportunities in the digital era of AI

EdTech Monday: Gamification in Education

Connected Africa Summit 2024: Digital Trade & E-Commerce: Unlocking Strength in Our Network

Unleashing East Africa’s Economic Potential

Startup Caps EP1: Understanding the investment landscape for African startups

IDA 21 Africa Heads of State Summit 2024: Launch of the IDA Coalition

IDA 21 Africa Heads of State Summit 2024: Opening Ceremony & Keynote Address

30th Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi

WomenLift Health Conference 2024: Advancing women in leadership roles in healthcare

Focus On: The WomenLift Health Conference: Local Healthcare leadership

EdTech Monday: Artificial Intelligence in Education

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Startup Caps EP3: Gender lens investing

Forbes Under 30 Africa Summit 2024: Highlights Special

U.S.-Africa Business Summit 2024: Partnering to Accelerate Africa’s Industrialization

Game Changers: Fields of Innovation: Modernizing Agriculture for National Growth

Connected Africa Summit 2024: Thought Leaders Voices: Shaping Africa’s Digital Future

Opening Ceremony of the 16th U.S.-Africa Business Summit

Startup Caps EP2: Fintech opportunities in the digital era of AI

EdTech Monday: Gamification in Education

Connected Africa Summit 2024: Digital Trade & E-Commerce: Unlocking Strength in Our Network

Unleashing East Africa’s Economic Potential

Startup Caps EP1: Understanding the investment landscape for African startups

IDA 21 Africa Heads of State Summit 2024: Launch of the IDA Coalition

IDA 21 Africa Heads of State Summit 2024: Opening Ceremony & Keynote Address

30th Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi

WomenLift Health Conference 2024: Advancing women in leadership roles in healthcare

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