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<span style="font-size:14px;">2013 MIT Africa Business Conference is now 3 weeks away. See below for more information on keynotes, inaugural investment forum, panels, vision talks and business plan competition.<br>
<a href="http://mit.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=03a577cc4e0f6b7e9f0cf83ed&id=ce1f16befc&e=4b9b0bfe9f" target="_blank" style="color: #EB4102;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;word-wrap: break-word !important;">Register here</a>.</span><br>

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                            To kick off the conference this year we will be hosting an Africa – focused Investment Forum&nbsp;on the evening of&nbsp;March 15 at the MIT Faculty Club (50 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA 02142). Tickets to the forum are limited and available on <a href="http://mit.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=03a577cc4e0f6b7e9f0cf83ed&id=33cd1cc979&e=4b9b0bfe9f" style="color: #EB4102;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;word-wrap: break-word !important;">Registration Page</a>. For more information on the forum visit <a href="http://mit.us5.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=03a577cc4e0f6b7e9f0cf83ed&id=d08a049fb1&e=4b9b0bfe9f" style="color: #EB4102;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;word-wrap: break-word !important;">Investment Forum</a>.&nbsp; Keynotes for the forum are shown below:<br>
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                        <strong>Donald Kaberuka<br>
President, Africa Development Bank</strong><br>
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<span>Mr. Donald Kaberuka is currently serving his second five-year term as President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB). He was first elected in 2005, becoming the seventh president of the Bank Group since its establishment in 1963. Mr Kaberuka has presided over a major redirection of the AfDB’s strategy for development and poverty reduction in Africa. <a href="http://mit.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=03a577cc4e0f6b7e9f0cf83ed&id=90d6b73551&e=4b9b0bfe9f" style="color: #EB4102;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;word-wrap: break-word !important;">Read More ...</a></span><br>
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            <strong>Hakeem Belo - Osagie<br>
Chairman, Etisalat Nigeria</strong><br>
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Vice President for Africa, World Bank</strong><br>

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            <strong>Njeri Rionge<br>
Founder/CEO, Ignite Consulting and Investments, Insite Ltd.</strong><br>
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            <strong>Kayode Akinkugbe<br>
Managing Director, First Bank Nigeria Capital</strong><br>

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                            For more information see <strong><a href="http://mit.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=03a577cc4e0f6b7e9f0cf83ed&id=906acb20ea&e=4b9b0bfe9f" style="color: #EB4102;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;word-wrap: break-word !important;">Keynotes</a>. </strong>
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                            <strong>Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Africa</strong><br>
Find out how Africa cultivates an environment of world-class serial entrepreneurs that rivals the communities in Silicon Valley and Boston.<br>
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        <a href="http://mit.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=03a577cc4e0f6b7e9f0cf83ed&id=d74adc6fd5&e=4b9b0bfe9f" title="Claude Grunitzky" style="color: #EB4102;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;word-wrap: break-word !important;"><em>Claude Grunitzky, (Moderator)</em>, Founder, TRACE Magazine</a><br>
        <a href="http://mit.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=03a577cc4e0f6b7e9f0cf83ed&id=0f3f515b34&e=4b9b0bfe9f" title="Luvvie Ajayi" style="color: #EB4102;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;word-wrap: break-word !important;"><em>Luvvie Ajayi</em>, Founder, The Red Pump Project</a><br>
        <a href="http://mit.us5.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=03a577cc4e0f6b7e9f0cf83ed&id=504f1b9146&e=4b9b0bfe9f" title="Vinny Lingham" style="color: #EB4102;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;word-wrap: break-word !important;"><em>Vinny Lingham</em>, Founder/Director, Gyft</a><br>
        <a href="http://mit.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=03a577cc4e0f6b7e9f0cf83ed&id=5c04f138e4&e=4b9b0bfe9f" title="Nivi Mukherjee" style="color: #EB4102;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;word-wrap: break-word !important;"><em>Nivi Mukherjee</em>, CEO/Founder, eLimu</a><br>
        <a href="http://mit.us5.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=03a577cc4e0f6b7e9f0cf83ed&id=c9529733eb&e=4b9b0bfe9f" title="Daniel Ogbonna" style="color: #EB4102;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;word-wrap: break-word !important;"><em>Daniel Ogbonna</em>, Founder, Pana Television</a><br>
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<strong>Entertainment, Media and Technology</strong><br>
Explore how the entertainment, media and technology sectors are evolving.<br>
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        <a href="http://mit.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=03a577cc4e0f6b7e9f0cf83ed&id=3ef1a3b14b&e=4b9b0bfe9f" title="Obi Asika" style="color: #EB4102;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;word-wrap: break-word !important;"><em>Obi Asika</em>, Founder/CEO, Storm 360</a><br>
        <a href="http://mit.us5.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=03a577cc4e0f6b7e9f0cf83ed&id=6b6c5b7398&e=4b9b0bfe9f" title="Farai Gundam" style="color: #EB4102;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;word-wrap: break-word !important;"><em>Farai Gundam</em>, CEO, FaraiMedia LLC</a><br>
        <a href="http://mit.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=03a577cc4e0f6b7e9f0cf83ed&id=f8fc4bc8aa&e=4b9b0bfe9f" title="Pierre Liautaud" style="color: #EB4102;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;word-wrap: break-word !important;"><em>Pierre Liautaud</em>, Vice-President, Trilogy International Partners</a><br>
        <a href="http://mit.us5.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=03a577cc4e0f6b7e9f0cf83ed&id=a88e53be83&e=4b9b0bfe9f" title="Nduka Otiono" style="color: #EB4102;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;word-wrap: break-word !important;"><em>Nduka Otiono</em>, Banting Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of African Studies, Carleton University</a><br>
        <a href="http://mit.us5.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=03a577cc4e0f6b7e9f0cf83ed&id=c4df681272&e=4b9b0bfe9f" title="Stephen Sekyiamah" style="color: #EB4102;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;word-wrap: break-word !important;"><em>Stephen Sekyiamah</em>, Editor, ABC News</a><br>
        <a href="http://mit.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=03a577cc4e0f6b7e9f0cf83ed&id=2073ec1fe6&e=4b9b0bfe9f" title="Chris Ubosi" style="color: #EB4102;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;word-wrap: break-word !important;"><em>Chris Ubosi</em>, CEO, Megalectrics</a></p>
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<strong>Food and Agriculture</strong><br>
Discussion on how to meet growing food needs of Africa.&nbsp;<br>
<a href="http://mit.us5.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=03a577cc4e0f6b7e9f0cf83ed&id=09370549da&e=4b9b0bfe9f" title="Jon Vandenheuvel" style="color: #EB4102;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;word-wrap: break-word !important;"><em>Jon Vandenheuvel</em>, President, Africa Atlantic Holdings</a><br>
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<strong>Venture and Growth Capital</strong><br>
Discussion on the key opportunities and challenges facing early stage investors in Africa, the biggest hurdles to the growth of this asset class in Africa and how early-stage investors approach exits in Africa.<br>
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For more information on the panels and panelists see <a href="http://mit.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=03a577cc4e0f6b7e9f0cf83ed&id=d4108f51f1&e=4b9b0bfe9f" style="color: #EB4102;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;word-wrap: break-word !important;">Panels</a>.
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        <span style="color:#800000;">Vision Talks ®</span></h1>

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                            This year's conference will host the popular vision talks. Vision talks are fast paced talks from people with a clear vision of innovations they intend to spearhead and grow on the continent.<br>

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        <span style="color:#800000;">Business Plan Competition</span></h1>

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                            Do you have an idea that is original and scalable and that solves an important problem for the continent’s inhabitants and stakeholders? We want to hear it! Pitch your idea in the Sloan Enterprise Africa Business Competition.&nbsp;The Tony Elumelu Foundation sponsors this year’s Business Plan Competition. For more information and to submit your entry see <a href="http://mit.us5.list-manage.com/track/click?u=03a577cc4e0f6b7e9f0cf83ed&id=422a99785a&e=4b9b0bfe9f" style="color: #EB4102;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: underline;word-wrap: break-word !important;">BP Competition</a>.<br>

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