Young Entrepreneurs Network (YEN) edition on #SucessStoryKE and other events for you

August 31, 2019

Get to network and meet interesting people who can mentor and help you grow.

Fuzu Afterwork connect - week of 2nd September.

Attending professional events is critical to your business and career. You get to network and meet interesting people who can mentor and help you grow, learn new skills or secure exciting new opportunities. But we know how tough it is to find interesting events happening around you and picking which one to attend.

We at Fuzu make it easy with our new Blog Series - Afterwork Connect! Every Monday we highlight 4-5 events that we believe are worth your time. Be sure to check in every Monday and if you know of any exciting professional event coming up that you think should be featured, let us know if the comments below!

Kenya

#SucessStoryKE - 2nd /9/2019

Young Entrepreneurs Network (YEN) have created an edition titled, SuccessStoryKE, which through a collacated converge they will draw discussions on ‘how can a proof of stake model and asset tokenization be applied for savings, credit and investments using the blockchain’. YEN Africa will lead the event with invites of great participants across Africa who in a hackathon meet-up people will share their thoughts, knowledge and experience and finally make presentations from their groups. The event will he happening at Nairobi Garage, Pinetree Plaza Kaburu Drive, Ngong Road, Nairobi.

Ajua Meetups: Building a high-growth career – 3rd /9/2019

Ajua is an integrated African Business Customer Experience Platform which through analytics helps businesses understand and manage their customers better. Ajua has partnered with Michael Daugherty, Chief Strategy Officer at AngelList, and one of their major investor to share his experience, insights and the journey of start-ups. The event will be held at Ajua, PineTree Plaza Kaburu Drive, Nairobi.

How to develop your leadership style – 4th /9/2019

Nairobi Garage this month has invited Joan Kamau, a facilitator from African Management Initiative to share her knowledge on different leadership styles and their impact on businesses. On attending Joan will help you understand how to develop authentic leadership styles by understanding personal values and making a great personnel team. The event will be held on the 9th Floor, Pinetree Plaza Kaburu Drive Off Ngong Rd Nairobi on the 4th of September.

Business Speed Networking – 5th /9/2019

Its time to add ‘important people in your life’ through speed networking where you meet experienced business persons with great ideas and experiences in business world. Through business networking you collaborate, integrate, connect and start business relationships which can be a success and opener of greater ideas and ventures in the market. Phanice Shamalla is the facilitator of the event to be held at The Mint Hub 11th Floor Karuna Road Western Heights, Nairobi.

The 26^th IEK Conference - 3rd -6th/9/2019

The Instritution of Kenya Engineers will be hosting it’s 26trh IEK Conference from 3^rd to 6^th September 2019 at Leisure Lodge Beach & Golf Resort, Diani. The weeklong Engineers’ conference themed ‘Overcoming the 21^st Century Challenges – Implementing Sustainable Regional and Local Development Agendas will be tackling a variety of sub-themes including: - Funding and contracting strategies that promote local content and Smart cities and artificial intelligence.

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Uganda

Annual Energy Sector GIS Working Group Conference – 5th /9/2019

Geographical Information System (GIS) is a system designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, manage, and present geographical data. Are you interested in the energy sector and you want to be a participant in the development and adoption of GIS? Uganda Energy sector GIS group has organized this event as a market tool and promotion to its maximum adoption. The event will be held at Hotel Africana, 4 Wampewo Avenue #Plot 2 Kampala.

World Legal Summit | Dev Sprint Kampala – 6th-8th /9/209

The world legal summit which brings together legislative understanding, sustainable technology and global collaboration will be held at The Innovation village Ntinda-Kisaasi Road, Kampala. The three day event will draw collaborative discussion on how the law is changing to enable the adoption of emerging technologies, and will be in an environment where you can work on developing your technologies to include these legal insights.