Oxford Africa Conference

🎥✨ Enjoy the highlights from the Oxford Africa Conference 2024! Relive the inspiring talks, groundbreaking ideas, and dynamic discussions that made this event unforgettable. A big thank you to our amazing speakers, attendees, and sponsors for their support! 🌍🎓 Rhodes Trust, Oxford University Africa Society, Africa Oxford Initiative, University of Oxford, Oxford Science Enterprises, Oxford University Innovation, Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, EnSpire Oxford, Oxford Martin School Future for Development, African Studies Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford Africa Business Alliance #OAC2024 #Inspiration #Innovation #AfricaRising #OxfordEvents

What a night! The Oxford Africa Conference 2024 concluded with a spectacular Africa Day Gala Dinner and Fashion Show. 🌟 We were thrilled to hear powerful speeches from the Ambassador of Namibia to the French Republic, albertus aochamub and the incredible Jolly Mutesi, Business Consultant and Miss East Africa 2016. #OxfordAfricaConference #AfricaDayGala #FashionShow #PowerfulVoices

Our Innovation Fund winners in the Development Project and Entrepreneurship categories are MariTest by Kakooza H. and Cocoon Creations by Dr. Ifewumi Fagunwa, Mariah Greenstreet, and Aincre Evans, respectively. Both teams attended the Oxford Africa Conference and pitched their innovative ideas in front of an audience of over 250 people. They will each receive £5000 in funding to support the development of their projects. #OxfordAfricaConference2024 #InnovationFund #Winners #Entrepreneurship #DevelopmentProjects #Innovation #AfricaRising

We are thrilled to announce that the winners of the Oxford Africa Conference 2024 Innovation Seed Fund Competition in the Student Led Research category have received their well-deserved certificate and plaque! Our heartfelt congratulations go to the brilliant young minds behind 'The Smart Irrigation System for Sustainable Agriculture'—Tanaka Gudza, Ebenezer Chisare, and Tatenda Murwira from the National University of Science and Technology. Despite not being able to join us in Oxford and pitching their innovative idea online, they emerged victorious! Econet Wireless Zimbabwe graciously accepted the award on their behalf and ensured it was presented to them by their Vice Chancellor. Adding to the excitement, the team will receive £5,000 in funding from Oxford University Africa Society to advance their groundbreaking research aimed at optimizing water usage in agriculture through advanced technology solutions. We are on the edge of our seats and can’t wait to see what amazing outcomes and new opportunities this innovation seed fund will bring their way. Congratulations, team! #OxfordAfricaConference2024 #InnovationSeedFund

Excitement reached new heights at the Oxford Africa Conference with the auction of the AfriSights magazine! 📚✨ Check out these vibrant photos from the auction. A big shoutout to our dynamic MCs, Chishimba Kasanga and Kennedy Aliu, for their incredible energy and outstanding job in making the auction a memorable event. Thank you to everyone who participated and supported African insights and stories! #OxfordAfricaConference #AfriSights #Auction #AfricanVoices #Community

A special shout out to Edward Bussey, CEO of Oxford Science Enterprises, for his inspirational closing speech at the Innovation Seed Fund competition. 🌟 Thank you to OSE for sponsoring the ISF and to Edward for serving as our head judge. Your support and guidance were invaluable! #OxfordAfricaConference #InnovationSeedFund #Inspiration #OSE

📸 Relive the moment! Vice President Ruth Nanjala set the stage on fire with her powerful opening address on the second day of the Oxford Africa Conference, coinciding with Africa Day. Her inspiring words resonated with everyone present, igniting hope and motivation for a brighter future. 🌍🔥 #OxfordAfricaConference #AfricaDay #InspiringLeadership

Innovation in action! Witness the passion and creativity of our finalists as they pitched their groundbreaking ideas for the Innovation Seed Fund. Congratulations to all participants! #InnovationSeedFund #PitchSession #FutureLeaders #OxfordAfricaConference2024

💼 Hands-on learning and collaboration! Our workshops were buzzing with activity and innovation. Check out the photos capturing the energy and creativity of these sessions. #Workshops #Innovation #OxfordAfricaConference2024

🗣️ Dynamic discussions and thought-provoking debates! Here are the moments from our engaging panel discussions. Swipe to see our experts tackling the big questions. #OxfordAfricaConference2024 #PanelDiscussions #ExpertPanel #AfricaForward