Sterling One Foundation has announced partnership with the United Nations to host the Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) 2023.
The CEO of Sterling One Foundation, Mrs. Olapeju Ibekwe stated that, “the event which will hold in Lagos on August 10 and 11, 2023 will bring together key stakeholders in the African development space, including corporate executives, impact investors and development experts from various United Nations bodies and donor agencies.
To him, “other stakeholders expected at the event are leaders of non-governmental organisations , heads of government parastatals, international investors, private equity firms, as well as members of the general public who have deeply invested in the growth and progress of Africans.” Ibekwe explained that, “the Africa Social Impact Summit, is Sterling One Foundation’s flagship platform that collaboratively brings together all players in the African development space to share ideas, learnings, and plans to ensure the holistic achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals .”
She noted that, ASIS is focused on giving various social impact players the right setting to discuss practical solutions to the continent’s challenges across climate action, circular economy, health, education, youth empowerment, renewable energy, and other sectors. According to her, this year’s summit aims to structure agreed-on solutions into a comprehensive approach with the potential for long-term impact on the continent by providing more opportunities for more people and equitable access for everyone.
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