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The African Digital Summit (ADS) is set to return for its 6th edition on October 8 and 9, 2024.
Get ready for one of the most anticipated event in Africa’s digital calendar! Scheduled this year for October 8-9, 2024 in Casablanca (Morocco), the African Digital Summit is set to return for its 6th edition, promising to be bigger and more innovative than ever.
A Hub of Innovation and Collaboration
This event has consistently been a beacon of progress, bringing together over 2,800 participants from 47 countries. This year, the summit aims to surpass expectations with a dynamic format that includes keynotes, panel discussions, and masterclasses. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with over 60 high-level speakers, including industry leaders and digital pioneers.
Key Highlights to Look Forward To
- Inspiring Keynotes: Hear from global experts who are shaping the future of digital technology. These sessions will provide insights into the latest trends and innovations in the digital world.
- Interactive Panels: Participate in thought-provoking discussions on critical issues affecting the digital landscape. These panels will cover a wide range of topics, from digital marketing to blockchain technology.
- Masterclasses: Gain hands-on experience and deep knowledge from industry experts. These intensive sessions are designed to provide practical skills and strategies that you can apply in your own projects.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals, potential partners, and industry leaders. The summit offers numerous opportunities to build valuable relationships and collaborate on future projects.
With unfaltering momentum, this event continues to grow in size and in reach, as more and more marketers, digital experts, communication specialists and media professionals seek to harness the continent’s vast digital potential.
This year’s summit is set to reignite the excitement around transformation and innovation in the digital industry, with a focus on:
- Building a data-driven culture and fostering innovation
Addressing Africa’s digital infrastructure and connectivity challenges. - Leverage new technologies like AI and blockchain for socioeconomic development.
- Showcasing investment opportunities and promoting digital literacy.
- Fostering inclusive digital progress and empowering underserved communities.
With so many prestigious and experienced speakers, the 6th Edition promises to be bigger than ever, pushing forward in their mission to redefine the digital industry in Africa.
Notable Speakers
Crypto enthusiasts will be particularly interested in the ADS 2024, as several notable speakers from the blockchain and cryptocurrency space will be sharing their insights. Iris Diaz, an award-winning marketing visionary and Director of Marketing and Brand for FIFA World Cup 2026, will be joining the line-up. Her expertise in leveraging marketing strategies for global events will undoubtedly resonate with crypto users.
Ty Heath, a top B2B marketing influencer and two-time Olympic Trials qualifier, will be sharing her knowledge on B2B marketing, leadership, and diversity, equity and inclusion. Her experience in marketing at Google Inc and consulting for IBM will provide valuable insights for crypto professionals looking to expand their reach.
ADS Masterclass: A Platform for Knowledge Sharing
The ADS Masterclass is an innovative training format that allows experts to share their know-how and experience with participants. This year’s edition will feature high-level international speakers leading keynotes and participating in round tables. Crypto users will benefit from discussions on topics such as digital transformation, innovation, and entrepreneurship, which will be relevant to the blockchain and cryptocurrency ecosystem.
African Digital Landscape
The ADS 2024 will provide a unique opportunity for crypto users to gain insights into Africa’s rapidly evolving digital landscape. The event will feature speakers from various industries, including marketing, digital, communication, and media, who will share their experiences and strategies for navigating the continent’s diverse markets.
A Continental Focus
The African Digital Summit 2024 will maintain its focus on promoting a spirit of continental collaboration and competition, highlighting the best practices and innovations from all African markets. By fostering connections and knowledge sharing among African digital professionals, the event aims to accelerate the growth and development of the digital ecosystem across the continent.
Who Will Be There?
- Digital Professionals: Marketing, communication, media, and technology experts seeking continuous learning and networking opportunities.
- Business Leaders: C-Level Executives, Directors, and Heads of Technology from various industries, looking to leverage innovative digital solutions to drive growth and transformation.
- Innovators and Entrepreneurs: Start-ups, scale-ups, and established companies exploring new technologies and business models to address Africa’s social and developmental challenges.
- Government Officials: Policymakers and regulators interested in shaping Africa’s digital future and promoting digital transformation across the continent.
The summit provides an opportunity to network with industry leaders, to meet and learn from experts in marketing, digital, and communication, who are shaping the African digital landscape. This affords valuable insight into African markets, helping to understand the unique challenges and opportunities in African markets, which will be crucial for crypto projects looking to expand their reach. It is also a chance to explore innovative strategies and discover cutting-edge marketing and digital strategies that can be applied to crypto projects.
Watch This Space
This edition of African Digital Summit 2024 is shaping up to be an exciting opportunity for professionals across many sectors to connect with industry leaders, gain insights into Africa’s digital landscape and explore innovative strategies for their projects. As it continues to grow and build momentum every year, so does it’s power to unlock Africa’s digital potential and expand crypto endeavours. Mark your calendars for October 8 and 9, 2024, visit their website and keep a look out for more news coming out of the event, which we at ACCN will be covering.
