Events
BuildInt Kenya
September 18-20
Sarit Expo Centre, Nairobi, Kenya
http://buildintkenya.com
Innovation Africa 2015
September 30-October 2
Speke Resort, Munyonyo, Uganda
http://innovation-africa.com/2015
BuildInt Kemnya is the main international
Building & Construction Event. Setting
new highs for participation from over 20
countries & visitors from over 12 African
countries, the event is all set for its exhibitors
to meet serious buyers within the three
days. The event continues to lead the way in
showcasing the new products & technology
not only to Kenya but also to its surrounding
countries. The event is held in conjunction
with 12th Kenya Trade Show 2015.
Africa’s leading high level summit for
education and innovation returns for
its fifth year in 2015 and will take place
in Kampala, under the patronage of the
Government of Uganda, hosted by Hon
Jessica Alupo, Minister of Education &
Sports. The theme for this year’s event is
“Developing Skills for 21st Century Africa”.
According to the registration, approximately
7 800 business/trade/general visitors were
estimated to have visited the exhibition.
About 900 overseas trade visitors were
recorded who came from Britain, Burundi,
India, Hong Kong, Oman, Singapore, South
Africa, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Tanzania and
Uganda, Mozambique & UAE.
With a population of 43 million, Kenya is the
land of contrasts, as it is described, covers an
area of 583 000km2 which is roughly the size
of France. Kenya is believed to be the perfect
combination of modern and natural beauty.
Known worldwide for its wildlife and safari
destination, it also boasts the mighty Mount
Kenya, several savannahs, lakes and beaches,
excellent climate and hospitable people.
Innovation Africa is recognised as the
leading high-level forum for education,
ICT and skills development in Africa. For
ministers, deputies and senior officials it is
their preferred annual event for engaging
with industry partners in their unique
meetings-based format. Now in its 5th year,
Innovation Africa, has gained the support
and endorsement of officials from over 35
African countries and in 2015 they will
see record numbers of officials attending
with the key purpose to engage with
private sector partners. There is simply
no better annual summit to meet with so
many ministers and officials under one roof
during the course of three days.
Innovation Africa 2014 included the
participation of 26 African countries, 23
ministers, 140 government officials and
over 250 industry leaders.