I4C Africa Hub to Host Inaugural Innovation Festival

We are delighted to announce that the I4C Africa Hub will host its first Africa Innovation Festival from 15 November to 3 December 2021.

The Innovation Festival will be a three (3) day virtual event over three (3) weeks. Each week will focus on one of three (3) themes: 1) Accountability, 2) Transparency, and 3) Natural Resource Management.

Each week will have three (3) speakers on a panel of the theme of the week. The panel sessions will discuss specific areas of 1) Accountability, 2) Transparency, and 3) Natural Resource Management. Each panel will have an expert on that particular theme as a discussant.

The panel sessions will happen on 17 November, 24 November, and 1 December 2021 at 1200-1400 East Africa Time.

Demo Jams on the theme of the week will also be held as well as voting. The top five (5) Demo Jams with the highest votes will be given awards of up to USD $1,000 each. We will have Demo Jams happening on 18 November, 25 November, and 2 December 2021 at 1200 – 1300 East African Time.

Africa Innovation festival flyer

Demo Jams on the theme of the week will also be held as well as voting. © I4C-Africa Hub.

The main objective of the Africa Innovation Festival is to shine a lens on innovative CSOs, start-ups, leaders, strategies, and trends around Africa to build a stronger and more resilient African continent.

We hope to reach over 300 members of civil society – including women and youth organizations, CSOs, CBOs, cooperatives, community or people’s organizations, activists, academics, journalists, social enterprises, entrepreneurs, start-ups, African-based organizations, and organizations across the African region.

To register for the Innovation Festival please follow the steps below.
Step one: Click HERE
Step two: Enter the email address.
Step three: Check your email and follow the link.
Step four: Complete the registration form.

To register for the Demo Jams please follow the steps below:
Step one: Click HERE
Step two: Complete the registration form.