Africa House

Third Africa House Summit Powered by Ubuntu Tribe Set to Illuminate Davos Alongside the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

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星期二, 一月 16, 2024
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DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The world is set to witness another impressive convergence of hearts and minds at the upcoming third Africa House Summit, followed by its phenomenal Africa Night. Scheduled to take place in Davos on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, from 19:00 to 02:00 at the House of Trust Promenade 40, 7270 Davos. At the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos, over 2000 participants, including world leaders, assemble to tackle pressing global issues.

Key Points: 
  • Scheduled to take place in Davos on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, from 19:00 to 02:00 at the House of Trust Promenade 40, 7270 Davos.
  • At the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos, over 2000 participants, including world leaders, assemble to tackle pressing global issues.
  • Powered by Ubuntu Tribe and sponsored by the World Indigenous Forum (WIF), CNBC Africa, Forbes Africa, B1 and yeswetrust—the Africa House Summit is a premier event that promises to bring together the best and the brightest minds in deep, impactful conversations about Investments in Africa, Leapfrog Technology, Sustainability & Inclusion, and Creative Industries Africa.
  • "This will be our third Africa House Davos Summit, which demonstrates our ongoing commitment to challenging and dispelling myths that impact Africa on the global stage.

Third Africa House Summit Powered by Ubuntu Tribe Set to Illuminate Davos Alongside the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

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星期二, 一月 16, 2024
Entrepreneurship, Philosophy, House, Music, Heart, Sustainability, Food, Natural Resources, Africa Finance Corporation, Investment, Fireside chats, CNBC Africa, RSVP, Ubuntu, Africa House

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The world is set to witness another impressive convergence of hearts and minds at the upcoming third Africa House Summit, followed by its phenomenal Africa Night. Scheduled to take place in Davos on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, from 19:00 to 02:00 at the House of Trust Promenade 40, 7270 Davos. At the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos, over 2000 participants, including world leaders, assemble to tackle pressing global issues.

Key Points: 
  • Scheduled to take place in Davos on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, from 19:00 to 02:00 at the House of Trust Promenade 40, 7270 Davos.
  • At the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos, over 2000 participants, including world leaders, assemble to tackle pressing global issues.
  • Powered by Ubuntu Tribe and sponsored by the World Indigenous Forum (WIF), CNBC Africa, Forbes Africa, B1 and yeswetrust—the Africa House Summit is a premier event that promises to bring together the best and the brightest minds in deep, impactful conversations about Investments in Africa, Leapfrog Technology, Sustainability & Inclusion, and Creative Industries Africa.
  • "This will be our third Africa House Davos Summit, which demonstrates our ongoing commitment to challenging and dispelling myths that impact Africa on the global stage.

Hedera to host five days of events at Davos 2023 with POLITICO, will.i.am, Starling Labs, IBM, and more

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星期二, 一月 10, 2023
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DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hedera, the most innovative, sustainable, enterprise-grade public network for the decentralized economy, has announced the agenda for Hedera Haus at Davos 2023, coinciding with this year's World Economic Forum (WEF). Hedera Haus — Hedera's unique exhibition space at the heart of the action — will set up shop at Promenade 71, Davos Platz to host drinks receptions, insightful panel discussions, keynotes, and afterparties with critical players from the worlds of DLT and enterprise technology.

Key Points: 
  • The line-up of events at Hedera Haus includes a mix of exclusive, invitation-only proceedings, as well as panels, receptions, and parties, open to all attendees at Davos during the WEF 2023.
  • Hedera Haus is a carbon neutral venue, with Hedera having purchased carbon offsets through DOVU on Hedera to cover flights, electricity, recyclable materials and buildout, shipping, and food & beverage at the event.
  • Highlights from the Hedera Haus agenda include:
    Will.i.am is the founding and lead member of the musical group Black Eyed Peas.
  • It outlines the panels, content, lunches, cocktail receptions, and other events that will be taking place at Hedera Haus this year.

Africa House Hosts Successful High-Level Event During President Biden's U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit 2022

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星期一, 十二月 19, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Africa House, a project that convenes the best and brightest entrepreneurs, initiatives, and opportunities from Africa to leaders across industry and government, is excited to announce the successful completion of a high-level event held in Washington D.C. last week.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Africa House, a project that convenes the best and brightest entrepreneurs, initiatives, and opportunities from Africa to leaders across industry and government, is excited to announce the successful completion of a high-level event held in Washington D.C. last week.
  • Nikkole-Charlene Wilkerson, in collaboration with Africa House, brought together U.S. Black Mayors, top American business leaders, and investors in a private gathering with African ministers, organization heads, and executives.
  • "This meeting represents a significant step forward in strengthening economic ties between Africa and the U.S., specifically the African Diaspora," said Wilkerson, who organized and hosted the event.
  • Africa House is a platform to spearhead Africa's rising by bringing the best and brightest entrepreneurs, initiatives, and opportunities to leaders across industry and government attending Davos.

Project Africa House: Wakanda May be Fictional but this African-Led Initiative is 100% Real

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星期三, 十一月 9, 2022
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GENEVA, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In January 2023, high in the scenic Swiss Alps, a group of young African visionaries, led by Kojo Annan, the son of the late Former-U.N. Secretary General, Kofi Annan, will gather to pave the way for the continent's continued growth. At the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos, over 2,500 participants, including numerous world leaders, will convene to tackle pressing global issues. This time, Africa will be taking a front seat at the talks.

Key Points: 
  • At the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos, over 2,500 participants, including numerous world leaders, will convene to tackle pressing global issues.
  • This time, Africa will be taking a front seat at the talks.
  • As Kojo Annan, Co-founder of Africa House passionately explains, "For too long, the narrative about Africa has been overshadowed by war, famine, natural disasters, and instability.
  • Africa House is committed to changing that story by showcasing our continent's wealth of opportunities, talent, innovation, and vibrancy."

Project Africa House: Wakanda May be Fictional but this African-Led Initiative is 100% Real

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星期三, 十一月 9, 2022
Linda, People, WEF, Fellow, Deloitte, Black panther, Famine, Brookings Institution, World Economic Forum, Fourth Industrial Revolution, Africa House, Industry, Growth, Washington, D.C., Government, Bangladesh Technical Education Board, Thunderbird School of Global Management, Water, Revolution, Management, Video game, Wakanda

GENEVA, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In January 2023, high in the scenic Swiss Alps, a group of young African visionaries, led by Kojo Annan, the son of the late Former-U.N. Secretary General, Kofi Annan, will gather to pave the way for the continent's continued growth. At the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos, over 2,500 participants, including numerous world leaders, will convene to tackle pressing global issues. This time, Africa will be taking a front seat at the talks.

Key Points: 
  • At the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos, over 2,500 participants, including numerous world leaders, will convene to tackle pressing global issues.
  • This time, Africa will be taking a front seat at the talks.
  • As Kojo Annan, Co-founder of Africa House passionately explains, "For too long, the narrative about Africa has been overshadowed by war, famine, natural disasters, and instability.
  • Africa House is committed to changing that story by showcasing our continent's wealth of opportunities, talent, innovation, and vibrancy."