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Meet the Leaders Shaping Africa’s Impact Future

The Africa Impact Summit brings together bold, visionary leaders who are shaping the future of impact across Africa. These influential leaders and experts will lead bold conversations on unlocking capital, advancing equity, transforming systems and redefining impact. 

Dr. Denny H. Kalyalya

Governor,

Bank of Zambia

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H.E. Mr. Mikami Akiteru

Ambassador Extraordinary of Japan to the Republic of Zambia ,

Embassy of Japan

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Yushi Nagano

Head of Africa Investment,

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

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Dr. Alwaleed Alatabani

Practice Manager, Finance Competitiveness & Innovation — East Africa ,

World Bank

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Mr. Simunza Muyangana

Board Chairperson,

NABII Zambia (GSG National Partner)

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Atieno Otonglo

Regional Lead — Africa,

GSG Impact

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Dr. James Wakiaga

Resident Representative,

UNDP Zambia

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Amma Lartey

Chief Executive Officer,

Impact Investing Ghana (IIGh)

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Etemore Glover

Chief Executive Officer ,

Impact Investors Foundation (IIF), Nigeria

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Peter Chintu

Programme Manager,

GSG National Partner Zambia (NABII)

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Chris Maranga

Regional Director, Africa,

Acumen

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Wanji Ng’ang’a

Associate Director of Investing,

Acumen

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Tidzitwa Zulu

Country Director, Zambia,

Aceli Africa

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Mr. Yugen Pillay

Head of Impact Measurement and Management, timbuktoo,

UNDP

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Ms. Joanne Manda

Global Lead, timbuktoo Initiative,

UNDP

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Ms. Astria Fataki

Tech Hubs Section Lead, timbuktoo,

UNDP

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Laura Foschi

Executive Director ,

ADA (Appui au Développement Autonome), Luxembourg

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Mathilde Bauwin

Head of Knowledge and Methodology,

ADA (Appui au Développement Autonome), Luxembourg

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Gagandeep Bakshi

Senior Director, Impact Investing,

William Davidson Institute (WDI)

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Nyeji Chilembo Mhango

Founding Partner & CEO,

wCap Limited

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Yvonne Chalwe Mpala

Co-Founder & Chief Operations Officer,

wCap Limited

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Landry Parkouda

President & Co-Founder,

ForthInvestment

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Lienda Kavindele

Senior Associate Director, Impact and ESG ,

Lendable

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Geraldine Mupandanyama

Darena Ventures,

CEO & Founder

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We’re curating a dynamic list of speakers who are driving impact and innovation across Africa and beyond. The official lineup will be shared here. Stay tuned!