West Africa Trade and Investment Forum 2020 | West Africa Trade & Investment Forum | 24 March 2020 | Labadi Beach Hotel, Accra, Ghana, La Rd, Accra, Ghana
Venue
Labadi Beach Hotel, Accra, Ghana
Labadi Beach Hotel, Accra, Ghana, La Rd, Accra, Ghana
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| Event Date |
Tue Mar 24 UTC - Wed Mar 25 UTC (over 4 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Tue Mar 24 5:00am - Wed Mar 25 3:20pm |
| Location |
Labadi Beach Hotel, Accra, Ghana
La Rd, Accra, Ghana |
| Region | EMEA |
Details
The 2nd WEST AFRICA TRADE & INVESTMENT FORUM (WATIF): Conference and Exhibition with the theme: “AfCFTA: FACILITATING INTRA-AFRICAN TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT THROUGH TECHNOLOGY, VIRTUAL CONNECTIONS AND REGIONAL COLLABORATION”. The event is scheduled to hold at Labadi Beach Hotel, Accra, Ghana from the 24th to 25th of March, 2020. The Maiden Edition of the Conference and Exhibition (WATIF 2018) took place on 27th March 2018 at the Lagos Continental Hotel. The theme of the event was “Enhancing Collaboration for Regional Development and Economic Impact” with a focus on four major sectors of the economy – Education & Skills Development, Manufacturing, Agriculture and Information and Communication Technology.
We have introduced the Energy Sector to WATIF 2020 in view of the significant role it plays in powering the operations of all sectors of the economy and the contribution of this sector to our regional GDP, as well as the Health Sector, being a key driver of socio-economic development.
Speakers
2020 Speakers
Babajide Sanwo- Ohn
Executive Governor of Lagos State, Nigeria
Abike Dabiri Erewa
Chairman/CEO Nigerians, Diaspora Commission
Emem Usanga
CEO, Bankability
Ahmad Ibrahim Damcida
MD/CEO, Energy Culture Ltd.
Fatumata Soukouna-Coker
Chairman, AFRINVEST Securities Limited
Joshua Chibueze
Chief Marketing Officer, PiggyVest
Yofi Grant
CEO, Ghana Investment Promotion Centre
Engir. Simbi Wabote
Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring board
Joyce Akpata
Immediate Past Director General, Nigeriam American Chamber of Commerce
Abimbola Adebakin
CEO, Advantage Health Africa
Kwanne A Opoku
Founder, Future Governance Forum
Prishani Satyapal
Chief Inspiration Officer, Sustainability
Sponsors & Partners
2020 Partners
• Aip Boess
• Arnion Global Consulting
• Centre for Law and Business
• Ghana Investment Group
• The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry
• Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board
• NEOA
• Nigerian - Ivorian Chamber of Commerce
• Oil & Gas Trainers
• Lonadek
• Southern Sun
• CAG
• Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce
• Aviva Live
• SLC Resources Limited
• The Soft Tribe