About the event
Join us for a lively discussion on how we can speed up support for female entrepreneurs in Africa.
Hear from two powerhouse business leaders, spearheading impact and purpose across Africa. Dr Ethel Mupambwa, Founder and CEO of MoneyMart Finance Ltd, in Zimbabwe and Tokunboh Ishmael, Founder and Managing Partner of Alitheia Capital, in Nigeria will be speaking ahead of the School’s annual Oxford Africa Business Forum on 14 and 15 March, where the theme is ‘Africa’s growth trajectory: Globalisation vs Domestic Collaboration’.
- 12:45 (GMT) Registration and light lunch provided (dietary requirements requested at booking)
- 13:00 (GMT) Panel debate begins
- 14:00 (GMT) Event ends
Thomas Hellmann, DP World Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation will moderate the discussion. He is also the academic sponsor of our Africa financial literacy programme developed by the School.
The event is organised by the Professional Women’s Network (PWN) at Oxford Saïd as part of a week of International Women’s Day celebrations. Jo Fawkes, Director of Global Inclusion & Youth Education and Chair of PWN, said:
‘We are very fortunate to be joined by Ethel and Tokunboh to share their incredible journeys to the successful careers they now have and for the valued insights they will provide in this unmissable special event marking International Women’s Day 2025.’