Invincible

September 22nd, 2024

Sukurata-Tahidu smiles to camera

Invincible: Empowering Women, Transforming Africa

On the sidelines of the 79th UN General Assembly, Mastercard Foundation and ALADI were joined by visionary leaders on September 22nd to address critical issues of young women’s economic empowerment in Africa.

Invincible: Empowering Young Women, Transforming Africa

Our second event at UNGA 79, Invincible: Empowering Women, Transforming Africa, in partnership with Africa Leadership and Dialogue Institute (ALADI), focused on the role of young women in driving Africa’s economic transformation, with insights from leading experts in finance, policy, and development.

This exciting event featured leading finance, policy, and development experts and highlighted the potential impact of Africa’s young women in driving economic transformation.

Our Focus for Invincible: Empowering Women, Transforming Africa:

  • Inspirational Keynotes: Hear from invincible women who have defied the odds to build successful businesses.

  • Dynamic Panel: Engage with experts on reimagining and transforming Africa’s financial systems.

  • Spark Talks: Young changemakers share inspiring stories and innovative solutions.

  • Impact-Driven Solutions: Actionable recommendations for policymakers, financial institutions, and development organizations.

  • Networking: Connect with influential leaders, visionaries, and trailblazers.

  • Interactive Dialogue: Engage in real-time discussions with satellite-linked participants worldwide, fostering a vibrant exchange of ideas and collaborative problem-solving.

Watch the highlights of this incredible event:

Panels

During this event we were joined by an incredible roster of speakers and panelists

Opening Session: Art for Empowerment

Welcome and Context Setting

Insights and Impact - Gender Report Findings

Keynote Address: Rise and Shine Women Leading the Way

Spark Talk: Story of Change

Panel Discussion: Visionaries in Conversation: Charting New Path

Spark Talk: Story of Innovation

Panel Discussion: “Revolutionizing Access to Affordable Finance”

Keynote address: The Choking Debt

Call to Action: “Commit to Change: Pledge for Progress”

Concluding remarks

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