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Reaching for the Stars: How Africa's Youth Is Leveraging Technology to Solve Africa's Most Pressing Problems
Africa has the fastest growing, youngest population of any continent, and for this rising popula
tion set, it is second nature to turn to technology to solve the continent’s most pressing problems.
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The Africa Opportunity: The Potential of the World’s Next Economic Powerhouse to Shape Our Global Future (Invite only)
Africa’s demographics are both wildly compelling and daunting. By 2050, 90 cities in Africa will
be home to over a million people, and the continent will hold six of the world’s mega cities—those with more than 10 million residents.
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Africa Next! Opportunities in Entrepreneurship and Investment
2021 was a record-setting year for African tech investment, with over 564 African start-ups rais
ing just over US$2 billion in funding—and this despite the continued uncertainty pose
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Green Bonds for a More Sustainable Future in Africa and Beyond (Invite only)
More than 200 million people worldwide are currently suffering environmental disasters. Emerging
markets are most susceptible to the effects of climate change, and Africa is at particular risk.
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Investing in Africa's Creative Economy
A burgeoning digital and creative economy in African markets is rapidly expanding, with the cont
inent’s digital economy projected to grow six times over by 2050 to $712 billion.
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November 17 at 2:30 pm UAE Standard Time | Africa Next! Opportunities in Entrepreneurship and Investment
2021 was a record-setting year for African tech investment, with over 564 African start-ups raisin
g just over US$2 billion in funding—and this despite the continued uncertainty posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Financing Global Early Warning Systems Country Case Study: Kenya
Kenya experienced a significant economic slowdown during the COVID-19 pandemic. Kenya’s extensive a
viation connections throughout Africa, Europe, and Asia make Kenya one of the fastest-growing economies in Africa.
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The Milken Institute Middle East and Africa Summit Returns to Abu Dhabi November 17-18
Washington, DC (November 16, 2022) – The 4th annual Milken Institute Middle East and Africa Summit r
eturns to Abu Dhabi November 17-18 for the fir
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Part 1: Milken-Motsepe Prize Announcement
The Milken-Motsepe Innovation Prize program incentivizes global innovators and entrepreneurs to
develop tech solutions that accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with innovations tested in Africa.
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Mindful Moments: Meditation with Deepak Chopra
Kick off day two of the Milken Institute Middle East and Africa Summit with a moment of mindfuln
ess and meditation led by Deepak Chopra.
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