IE Africa Business Forum: Innovating Africa's Creative Industry Landscape

Join IE Africa Club for an engaging exploration into the fusion of creativity, entrepreneurship, and technological innovation at the IE Africa Business Forum. We're diving deep into Africa's dynamic creative industries and the groundbreaking innovations shaping its future powered by IE Campus Life and in collaboration with IE Foundation & IE Africa Center. 

 

3:00 pm - Unlocking Growth: Leveraging Technology for Growth in Creative Industries

Learn about how technology is changing Africa's creative industry, from filmmaking to fashion design. Discover insights from visionary leaders who have utilised artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and social media to drive their passions forward. Join us as we explore practical tips and inspiring stories to help your creative endeavours flourish in the digital age.
 

4:00 pm - Creative Entrepreneurship: Nurturing African Talent

Join us as we explore the vibrant creative sectors of Africa, including film, fashion, music, and design. We will delve into the challenges and opportunities faced by creative entrepreneurs in harnessing their talents and building sustainable businesses, and learn from industry leaders about strategies for fostering innovation and supporting emerging talent in the creative landscape. 

During our discussion, we will also examine how the government can support creative industries to scale. We will delve into the policy frameworks and funding initiatives that play a crucial role in fueling the growth of creative enterprises and amplifying their socio-economic impact. Don't miss this chance to gain insights, network with peers, and be part of the conversation shaping the future of Africa's creative economy.  

5:00pm - Creative Showcase & Cocktail

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Co-hosted with: IE Campus Life, IE Creativity Center , IE Institutional Relations, IE Foundation, IE Africa Center

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