What is the 3i Africa Summit?
The 3i Africa Summit is an international summit designed with the objective to promote Innovation, Investment, and Impact in Africa’s fintech and financial services ecosystem. It will bring together over 2000 attendees from more than 60 countries.
What is the theme for the 2024 Summit?
The 2024 3i Africa Summit is anchored on the theme “Unleashing Africa’s FinTech and Digital Economic Potential”.
What are the key focus areas of the 3i Africa Summit?
• Policy and Regulatory Support for sustainable Investment
• Sustainable Financing
• Curate investment for impact in Africa’s fintech and digital sectors
• Create a vibrant platform for networking, partnerships and thought leadership
The summit will be attended by Heads of State, Ministers, Central Bank Governors Policymakers, Regulators, FinTechs, Tech Founders, Financial Sector Leaders and Investors to deliberate on policies, facilitate investments and curate partnerships, with the goal of investing in Fintech and the Financial Sector to drive forward Africa’s digital economy.
Additionally, anyone within the industry or with an interest in FinTech and the Financial Sector is welcome to attend.
Who is organising the 3i Africa Summit?
The Summit is organized by the Bank of Ghana and Development Bank Ghana in collaboration with the Monetary Authority of Singapore, and its subsidiary, Elevandi.
When is the 3i Africa Summit taking place?
The 3i Africa Summit will start from Monday, 13th May 2024 to Wednesday, 15th May 2024.
Where will the summit take place?
The Summit will be held at the Accra International Conference Center.
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How can I attend the Summit?
Who should attend the 3i Africa Summit?
● Tech Entrepreneurs & Executives
● FinTechs & Innovators
● Finance Industry Leaders
● Government Leaders
● Financial Sector Policy Makers & Regulators
● Asset Managers & Investment Firms
● Private Equity and Venture Capital Firms
● Development Finance Institutions
● Researchers & Thought-leaders
● Non-Profits
Why must I attend the 3i Africa Summit?
The Summit offers several opportunities to attendees across backgrounds. Notable among them are:
● Expand your network; increase your visibility
● Listen to and engage with top industry leaders and thought leaders
● Lead Generation: Connect with prospective clients and new partners
● Investment Opportunities: Pitch your business to investors and unlock funding
Are there opportunities for sponsorships and exhibitions at the 3i Africa Summit?
Yes, the Summit offers sponsorship and exhibition opportunities for organizations, firms, and individuals to showcase their innovations, products, services, and projects to a rich and relevant global audience. Please contact our sponsorship team for more information at info@3iafrica.com
How can I stay updated on 3i Africa Summit developments, news, and announcements?
Visit our website and social media handles (
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Is there a virtual option for registered persons who cannot attend the event in person?
The Summit promises to be very insightful, thought provoking and intriguing for attendees. Major sessions will be streamed and can be followed online, although physical participation is highly encouraged.
What are the accommodation options for attendees?
Accra is a cosmopolitan city with an impressive mix of international-standard hotels, apartment hotels, guest houses and Airbnb options. Visit www.3iafrica.com for options on hotels.
Is there a dress code for the Summit?
The dress code for the 3i Africa Summit is business or business smart casual.
Will there be provision for food and beverages at the Summit?
Coffee and tea stations will be available all day during summit hours. Small bites and beverages will be provided during coffee breaks. In addition, there will be accredited food stalls for food and beverage purchases.
How do I get hydrated during events?
There will be water dispensers at the summit. It is advisable to bring along your own water bottles to reduce single-use plastics.
What items are prohibited at the Summit?
The list of prohibited items includes:
● Firearms/Parts of Firearms
● Live Bullet/Blank
● Air Pistol/Rifle or parts
● Spear Gun
● Explosive / Dynamite / Corrosive Substance
● Fireworks / Crackers
● Machete / Parang
● Water Guns & Squirt Guns
● Balloons, balls, inflatable balls, Frisbees or flying disks
● Selfie sticks, poles or totems
● Canned items
● Tear-Gas Spray / Pepper Spray
● Knuckle Duster
● Crow Bow
● Industrial Acid
● Bullet Proof Vest
● Wooden / Metal Spear
● Lighter in Gun, Pistol, Bullet, Grenade Shape
● Toy Gun which resembles an actual gun
● Any sharp item that can be used as a weapon
● Drones
● Personal Mobility Devices (Bicycles, Booster Boards, Scooters, Skateboards, Unicycles, etc)
● Pets or animals (except service animals)
● Smoking materials (cigarettes, vapes, etc) in non-designated areas
● Illegal or illicit substance, drug or drug paraphernalia
● Laser pens, laser pointers, or similarly focused light devices
Can attendees bring children to the summit?
Summit attendees are encouraged to avoid bringing children to the Summit for safety reasons. The Summit is open to individuals of 16 years and above.
Where can I address additional enquiries?
For further information on the 3i Africa Summit, please contact us via info@3iafrica.com
