"Tap into the economic potential that is East Africa"
The aim of the event is to offer the best, up-to-date knowledge of the East-African economic area enabling participants to connect and network to find business opportunities to start trading. The East African region – Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania – with its population of 140 million, is developing fast with a reported 5.9% average GDP growth per year.
Timings09:00 AM - 05:00 PM (Business) | Entry FeesCheck Official Website |
ParticipantsThe estimated count of participants is calculated by multiplying the normalized participant interest generated on platform with a regional multiplier. Organizers can update the count here 10 - 50 Exhibitors Estimated Count | Category & TypeConferenceBusiness Services |
Editions03-05 Sep 2019 InterestedFrequency One-time | Official LinksWebsite ContactsReport Error Claim this event |
Organizer Send Stall Book RequestFerrum Capital Oy Ltd. FinlandNewly listed 1 event listed | |
User Community [Users who have shown interest for this Event]
Kyambadde Simon Peter
Founder / Research And Development at Kimcorp Uganda Kampala, Uganda
AHMED
PROGRAM OFFICER at NATIONAL YOUTH COUNCIL Kampala, Uganda
Yahya Yahya Amir
M.A Public Administration at Lincoln University collage Mogadishu, Somalia
Hanna Ndauapeka
Project Assistant at Debridge Helsinki, Finland
Mutunda Betty
Nurse at Passion fruits farmer. Mbale, Uganda
Jane .F.N.Wanyama
Doctor at Infectious Diseases Institute Limited Kampala, Uganda
Dah Sie Donald
Student at Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics Kiev, UkraineSchedule & Agenda
| Tue, 03 Sep | Registration |
| Tue, 03 Sep | Ritva Reinikka: How economic growth in East Africa is creating business opportunities for Nordic Companies |
| Tue, 03 Sep | Patrick Mweheire: East Africa a Connected Region. How the Nordics can help unlock its Fintech potential or dominance in Africa. |
| Tue, 03 Sep | Birgit Nevala: Finnpartnership support and grants for starting and doing business in Africa |
| Tue, 03 Sep | Eric Ruto and Olive Kikongo: Q&A session on the business opportunities in East Africa - renewable energy, education, agriculture and ICT |
| Tue, 03 Sep | Case studies of business between Finland and East Africa |
| Wed, 04 Sep | Workshop 1: How to do Business in Africa - Is the East African market ready for the Nordic tech companies? How to successfully enter and prosper in business. |
| Wed, 04 Sep | Workshop 2: Presenting the East Africa market - The main obstacles to economic growth in major cities in East Africa, and how to turn them into business opportunities in creating smart cities |
| Wed, 04 Sep | Workshop 2: Presenting the East Africa market-How to apply market intelligence in emerging markets and ensuring a positive development impact in new market areas |
| Wed, 04 Sep | Workshop 3: Agriculture and Food Security - East Africa food market – What can the Nordic industry bring in to enhance productivity and food security |
| Wed, 04 Sep | Workshop 4: Education - How To create and shift: a mindset in schools In Africa "The challenges and success in working with children in Uganda |
| Wed, 04 Sep | Workshop 4: Education - Finnish education export: academically happy and healthy children. The common targets for Nordic and East Africa |
| Wed, 04 Sep | Workshop 3: Agriculture and Food Security -Collaborating with Nordic Enterprises to enhance production and growth of fisheries and aquaculture in the East-African market |
Venue Map & Directions
Scandic Marina Congress Center
Skatuddskajen 6 00160 Helsingfors
Helsinki,
Finland
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