sacca events
Africa Platform 2010: Missing Middle Summit, Sat, Oct 23rd, New York, NY
Africa Platform 2010: Missing Middle Summit Date & Time: Saturday, October 23, 2010; Noon – 5:00pmLocation: The Desmond Tutu Center 180 10th Avenue (btwn 20th & 21st) New York, NY 10011Register Now: Click Here - About the Africa Platform - This year’s Africa Platform will focus on the SME finance gap (the “Missing Middle”), featuring expert panels of investors, intermediaries and entrepreneurs discussing the challenges and innovations of operating within this space.This year’s theme stems from SACCA’s role...know more
2010 U.S. – Africa Private Sector Health Conference, Mon, Oct 4th - Wed, Oct 6th, Washington, DC
2010 U.S. – Africa Private Sector Health Conference - Date: October 4 - 6, 2010 Location: Grand Hyatt Hotel, Washington, D.C. To Register: Click HereThis year’s conference, which is themed “Integrating Business Solutions for Expanding Access,” distinguishes itself as the premier business development forum to address the role of the U.S. and African private sectors in strengthening health systems in Africa through commercial ventures, public-private partnerships and other investment vehicles. The health conference builds from CCA’s 2008 U.S.-Africa Private Sector Health Forum and will...know more
Student Sponsorship Programme 10th Anniversary, Mon, Sept 20th, New York, NY
Student Sponsorship Programme 10th Anniversary - Date: Monday, September 20, 2010 Time: 6:30 - 9:00pm EST Location: Desmond Tutu Center 180 Tenth Avenue (Btw 20th & 21st Streets) New York, New York 10011 To Register: Click Here The Student Sponsorship Programme (SSP) is celebrating 10 years of developing leaders for South Africa. The evening will include cocktails, South African music and cuisine, and a special honoree presentation.SSP recruits South Africa’s best and brightest low-income students, and places them in top high schools. SSP has...know more
AngelAfrica Enterprise Conference: Kicking Off the Next African Decade, Sat, Sept 18th New York, NY
AngelAfrica Enterprise Conference 2010: Kicking Off the Next African Decade Date: September 18, 2010Time: 8:00am - 7:00pmLocation: The Hotel Pennsylvania New York, 401 Seventh Avenue (at 33rd St.), 18th Floor, New York City , New York 10001AngelAfrica´s 2010 conference will highlight the investment climate in Southern Africa and showcase the latest economic developments that make this region a stand-out location for investment and entrepreneurship.From gold mining in Tanzania and micro-financing efforts in Mozambique to education reform in South Africa and the growing fashion industry of Botswana just to mention a few,...know more
Join SACCA for Brazil vs. Cote d´Ivoire World Cup Game, Sun. June 20th, 2:00-4:00pm EST
Watch the Brazil vs. Cote d´Ivoire World Cup Game Hosted by SACCA - Date: Sunday, June 20, 2010 Time: 2:00 - 4:00pm EST Location: Bar XII (Back Area is Reserved) 206 East 34th Street (Btw 2nd & 3rd Ave.) New York, NY 10016 Register for Free: http://sacca.eventbrite.com This is the 19th World Cup, but 1st to be Held in Africa, Signfying South Africa´s as a Key Player on the Global Stage Background: Brazil...know more
SACCA´s COO Leads Panel on Microfinance in Africa, June 9th, 2010 (NYC)
SACCA's COO Leads Panel on Microfinance in Africa, June 9th, 2010 (NYC) - Event: Microfinance Club of New York (MFCNY) - Africa: The Microfinance Landscape Date: Wed, June 9th, 2010 Time: 6:30 - 8:00pm Location: Morgan Stanley Headquarters, 1585 Broadway at 47th, 6th Floor Auditorium, New York CityTo view MFCNY´s website: Click here While progress has been made in fighting poverty worldwide, the African continent is mired in poverty. It is estimated that some 50% of Africa’s population lives on less...know more
African Connections Hosts Focus on Africa : Trade and Business Opportunities Conference, June 2010
African Connections Hosts Focus on Africa: Trade & Business Opportunities Conference, June 2010 - Event: Focus on Africa - Trade & Business Opportunities Conference Date: June, 2010 Time: 9:00am - 6:00pm Location: Washington, D.C. To view event website: Click here This event organized by African Connections Ghana Limited offers participants opportunities to have direct interaction with American Business organizations and institutions including the Mayor of Washington D.C., USAID, USDA, CHF International, Rev. Jesse Jackson and Rainbow PUSH Coalition, Congressman Danny...know more