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Webinar details

  • When

    Thu, Apr 28, 2022 at 10:00 AM
    Eastern Time (US & Canada)

  • About

    The virtual event between McGill Mastercard Foundation Transitions Project (MCF-TP) and the Canada-Africa Chamber of Business (CACB) partnership will feature speakers from Makerere University and Nestlé to provide youth and women an avenue to understand the entrepreneurship arena in Sub-Sahara Africa.

  • Price

    Free

  • Language

    English

  • Open to

    Anyone with the event link can attend

  • Dial-in available (listen only)

    Dial-in Number: +1 (312) 248-9348

    Dial-in ID:

    Dial-in Passcode: 6714

Featured Presenters

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    Dr. Dorothy Okello

    Dean: Dean of School of Engineering, College of Engineering, Design, Art, and Technology(CEDAT), Makerere University, and Coordinator of Women of Uganda Network(WOUNET)
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    Dorcus Nakachwa

    McGill alumni and Co-Founder INOGEN
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    Deborah Kwablah

    Corporate Communications and Public Affairs Manager, Nestlé Ghana
    Corporate Communications and Public Affairs Manager, Nestlé Ghana
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    Garreth Bloor

    President of the Canada-Africa Chamber of Business
    Garreth is President of The Canada-Africa Chamber of Business. Garreth is a co-founder and former MD of Glenheim Venture Capital and has previously served in executive government as an elected official in Cape Town; heading economic development and securing a seat in Parliament. He has been a member of the board of the University of Cape Town and its University Research Committee.

    His firm, Glenheim Venture Capital - forerunner to the Africa Foresight Fund - was named one of the top 25 Most Innovative Companies of 2017 by FastCompany SA and was profiled in an inaugural report of 15 success stories, by the Southern Africa Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (SAVCA).
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