Wed, Jan 21Panel

Panel Discussion: From Perceived Risk to Systemic Readiness

Name: Panel Discussion: From Perceived Risk to Systemic Readiness
Uploaded: 2026-01-21T00:00:00Z
Description: Highlighting enabling factors such as a high-potential demographic, abundant natural resources, and the continental free trade agreement, among others. This panel is a conversation with influential Africans utilizing media, policy, and advocacy to shape constructive narratives, challenge misconceptions, and represent Africa's diverse strengths and aspirations.

Part of Connecting Continents: Unlocking Africa's Growth TogetherUnlocking Africa's Growth

Speakers (5)

Moderator
Tallulah Bär
Founder, AfroSwissters
Izzy Obeng
Chief Executive Officer, Foundervine
Scarlet Wannenwetsch
Head of Collective Action, Basel Institute on Governance
Tarig Ali Yousif Ahmed
Senior Policy Officer, African Inclusive Markets Excellence Centre - African Union Commission
Contimi Kenfack Mouafo
Founder & Chair, 3 E's 4 Africa

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