A few facts about Africa…

A few facts about Africa…

A few facts about Africa…

Find new sources of information

A few facts about Africa…

A few examples of African entrepreneurs and inovation

h"p://www.ted.com/talks/toby_shapshak_you_don_t_need_an_app_for_that    

Internet is changing the continent

Global  Internet  usage  

h"p://internet.org/projects    h"ps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxX6r-­‐xDgG4    

•  http://www.google.com/loon/ •  http://www.google.com/loon/how/

Now it’s your turn!

Split into 5 groups

East  Africa  

South  Africa  

North  Africa  

Central  Africa  

West  Africa  

For each region, pick 2 countries and explore:

Leading  start-­‐ups  /entrepreneurs  

Find  a  related  TED  Talk  

Incubators/  accelerators  

Media/writers/  movie  directors  

Key  data  

InnovaSon  events  

PoliScal  context  

Social  businesses  

Prepare a presentation for potential investors

Tell us what is so innovative about your country and why we should

invest there!

Let’s start!