| SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
- EVENT HOURS:
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Booth Exhibition is open all day
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Day One -
“Opening Doors to the Emerging
African Market” |
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9:00 AM – 10:30 AM: Welcome Session
10:45 AM – 12:30 PM: Seminar: Business Opportunities in East
and Central Africa (Angola, Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, and
Uganda connections)
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM: Lunch - Networking at the Village
Square (with entertainment)
1:00 PM – 1:35 PM: Seminars: US Government Resources Business
Opportunities in Africa You in Doing Business in Africa
1:40 PM – 3:40 PM: Panel Discussion - Opening Doors to the
Emerging African Market
(with Government Polices/Support, African Diaspora
Involvement, Youth, Chambers of Commerce, and Small business
engagement)
3:45 PM – 4:30 PM: The Current Status of African Growth and
Opportunity Act (AGOA)
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM: Match-Making Meetings
5:30 PM – 8:00 PM: Delegates/Speakers/Sponsors Reception |
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| Day Two - “Linking Silicon
Valley with Strategic Enablers for Successful Business in Africa” |
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9:00 AM – 10:40 AM: Opening Session
with links to Business Opportunities Djaboti, Eritrea, Ethiopia,
Egypt.
10:45 AM – 12:30 PM: Seminar - Business Opportunities in West
and South Africa (Ghana, Nigeria, and South Africa
connections)
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM: Lunch - Networking at the Village
Square (with entertainment)
1:00 PM – 3:20 PM: Panel Discussion: Linking Silicon Valley with
Strategic Enablers of Successful Business in Africa
(including Finance, Business climate, Human Capital Development,
NGO/Faith-based Organization and Academic Institutions as
enablers)
3:30 PM – 4:15 PM: Western Digital in Africa
4:15 PM – 5:00 PM: Match-Making Meetings
5:30 PM – 8:00 PM: African Film Screening |
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SPEAKERS |
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Trade and Commerce Representatives from
Angola, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya,
Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, and South Africa,
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Executives from a
few local corporations/organizations.
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