Africa: Afrishela At the Invest in Africa Summit

2 September 2024
Graça Machel Trust (Johannesburg)
press release By Sarah Mpata

The Trust's Investment Director, Andia Chakava, attended the Invest In Africa Summit in Amsterdam in April this year. She spoke at the "Doing Business in Africa" plenary and participated in a roundtable on funding mechanisms to scale sustainable agribusiness in Africa. The summit attracted over 1,000 key economic stakeholders, including government officials, policymakers, prominent African leaders, project developers, investors, and entrepreneurs.

While at the summit, the Afrishela team and the Graça Machel Trust's Interim CEO, Theo Sowa, held bilateral meetings with ecosystem players in the investment space to share the work of the Trust and Afrishela, gaining valuable insights on impact investing. This engagement is essential for advancing investment in Africa's sustainable development.

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