9th Policy Dialogue Series on Entrepreneurship

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About the Policy Dialogue Series on Entrepreneurship

The Annual FATE Institute Policy Dialogue Series on Entrepreneurship is an exciting platform that gathers influential stakeholders in the entrepreneurship ecosystem, including Nigeria, to engage in discussions centered around evidence-based policy strategies. The ultimate aim is to drive sustainable entrepreneurship policy change through insightful conversations and collaboration. This series serves as a catalyst for shaping and influencing policies that support and encourage entrepreneurship, fostering an environment conducive to long-term success and growth in the entrepreneurial landscape.

The 9th FATE Institute Policy Dialogue Series on Entrepreneurship is scheduled to hold on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at 08.00 A.M. WAT Prompt,  during the Global Entrepreneurship Week.

This year’s Policy Dialogue Series on Entrepreneurship is set to be an exhilarating and jam-packed event! With three distinct high-level sessions scheduled for the morning, afternoon, and evening, attendees can expect a day filled with knowledge-sharing, engaging discussions, and networking opportunities. From thought-provoking panel discussions to high-level fireside chats with key stakeholders, this event offers a dynamic platform for participants to delve into the world of entrepreneurship and explore innovative ideas and strategies. Get ready for an unforgettable day of learning, collaboration, and inspiration!

Key Highlights

Report Launch

✓ Enabling Nano and Micro Women-led Businesses to Grow Sustainably in Africa

✓ The State of Entrepreneurship 2023 Report

✓ Improving the Tax Environment for Nigerian Businesses

Conversations

✓ 3 Panel Sessions
✓ 2 Micro Talks
✓ 1 Fire-side Chat

Expected Outcomes

✓ Stakeholder Engagement
✓ Policy Recommendations
✓ Commitment to a Reform agenda.

Sessions

Breakfast Session

Registration: 7.00am WAT

Speakers

Hon. Motunrayo Adijat Adeleye

Hon. Motunrayo Adijat Adeleye

Honorable Commissioner, Women and Social Development, Ogun State
Mojolaoluwa Aderemi-Makinde

Mojolaoluwa Aderemi-Makinde

Regional Head of Brand and Reputation at Google
Dr Chukwuemeka Onyimadu

Dr Chukwuemeka Onyimadu

Economist and programme specialist, Economic Empowerment UN Women Nigeria
Minky Mokapela

Minky Mokapela

CEO, Raising Uhuru Apothecary
Dr. Aishat Mohammed

Dr. Aishat Mohammed

Founder/CEO, Global De-Amama Enterprises

Policy Dialogue Session

Registration: 10.00 am WAT

Speakers

Taiwo Oyedele

Taiwo Oyedele

Chairman, Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms
Engr Jennifer Adighije

Engr Jennifer Adighije

Senior Special Assistant to President on Entrepreneurship Development in Innovation & Digital Economy
Toyin Bashir

Toyin Bashir

Partner, Banwo & Ighodalo

Dr. Adams Adebayo

Chairman, NASME, Lagos Chapter
Dr. Folasade Coker

Dr. Folasade Coker

Director, Informal Sector & Special Duties, Lagos Inland Revenue Service (LIRS)
Seyi Bella

Seyi Bella

Board Member, FATE Foundation
Adenike Adeyemi

Adenike Adeyemi

Executive Director, FATE Foundation

Youth Dialogue Session

Registration: 2.00 pm WAT

Speakers

Mobolaji Ogunlende

Mobolaji Ogunlende

Honourable Commissioner, Youths and Social Development, Lagos State
Nkrumah Mauncho

Nkrumah Mauncho

Anzisha Venture Partner, African Leadership Academy (ALA), South Africa
Kennedy Ekezie-Joseph

Kennedy Ekezie-Joseph

Founder, CEO, Kippa
Michael Ajayi

Michael Ajayi

Country Director Enactus Nigeria

 

Olajumoke Adeola

Executive Secretary Nigeria-Britain Association & Founder, unPolished Initiative
Godwin Tom

Godwin Tom

Managing Director Sony Music Publishing

Esther Olalude

CEO Venille LTD

Event Details

Time

7.00am

DATE

November 14, 2023

Venue

Pan African center

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