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Monday, February 26
 

12:00pm WAT

Photography & Social Media As A Resolution To End Conflict
Limited Capacity filling up
Photography & Social Media As A Resolution To End Conflict is a talk with documentary, and street photographers who have experienced and documented war and conflict. With advancements in technology and social media how we can art, especially photogrpahy to solve problems?
Monday February 26, 2018 12:00pm - 1:00pm WAT
Floor 2
  Speakeasy
 
Tuesday, February 27
 

10:30am WAT

Destination Next: Making Lagos The Innovation Capital Of Africa
Limited Capacity seats available
Working with the 2018 theme of “Closer” for Social Media Week Lagos, the LSETF  launches its tech programme “Lagos Innovates”.

Following the successful start of its loan programs, the LSETF has recently turned its attention to “Innovation-Driven Enterprises” (IDEs) popularly known as “Tech Start-ups”. The Lagos State Government and LSETF jointly recognize the importance of the “IDEs” and the strategic need to make Lagos a destination for tech development, innovation and financing.

Lagos is on a quest to become the investment destination for Technology driven solutions and Lagos Innovates is positioned to be the only formal, structured tech start- up focused program of its kind by a government or quasi- government organization in Sub-Saharan Africa to drive this movement.

Join us as we celebrate and discuss!
- Particpate in the formal launch of the Lagos Innovates program
- Help us bring awareness in the tech community for the opportunities of Lagos Innovates
- Celebrate and highlight the growing profile of Lagos as an investment destination
Speakers
avatar for Temie Giwa-Tubosun

Temie Giwa-Tubosun

CEO and Founder, LifeBank
Temie Giwa-Tubosun studied International Health Management from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies. She has over 10 years of health management experience with organizations like the Department For International Development (DFID), World Health Organization, UNDP, and... Read More →
avatar for Oluyomi Ojo

Oluyomi Ojo

CEO, Printivo
CEO & Cofounder @Printivo. Building the future of print across Africa starting from Lagos! Adman @urbanbaze. Serial Entrepreneur... Read More →
avatar for Nkem Okocha

Nkem Okocha

Founder, Mamamoni
avatar for Akintunde Oyebode

Akintunde Oyebode

Executive Secretary, Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (Lsetf)
Economist, Cohiba lover and Manchester United fanatic.
avatar for Olumide Soyombo

Olumide Soyombo

Partner, Bluechip Technologies

Tuesday February 27, 2018 10:30am - 11:30am WAT
Innovation Stage
  Panel
 
Wednesday, February 28
 

10:00am WAT

Social Media, Wordpress & Online Marketing… Is My Business Representing?
Limited Capacity full
Adding this to your schedule will put you on the waitlist.
A practical, crash course for business owners on how to optimize their wordpress sites  for search, how to handle social media, online customer relationship management, content marketing and more!


It is strongly advised attendees bring the following:

• Laptops or tablet devices.
• Internet modems
• Sign in details to their sites or blogs
Speakers
avatar for Dotun Babatunde

Dotun Babatunde

Account Director, Strategy, BYTESIZE
A multi-disciplined creative and business-savvy digital marketing communication professional with experience in a multi-channel environment and across diverse industry segments. I have vast experience working on integrated marketing campaigns for major clients and brands such as Nigerian... Read More →
avatar for Olubunmi Fajuyigbe

Olubunmi Fajuyigbe

Initiator & Digital Strategist, SHE LEARNS HERE
I am Wellness and Technology entrepreneur with a love for Digital media and marketing. I launched the She Learns Here initiative to support Female entrepreneurs in Nigeria to get online, get exposed and get funded.
avatar for Ayodotun Rotimi-Akinfenwa

Ayodotun Rotimi-Akinfenwa

Creative Director, LIFESTYLE HUES
I'm a Brand Consultant, Content Creator. and Blogger. My brand, Lifestyle Hues is a two-pronged brand. First, the Lifestyle blog (www.lifestylehues.com) in which I am responsible for the creation, curating and editing of all articles, interviews and videos published in line with the... Read More →

Wednesday February 28, 2018 10:00am - 1:00pm WAT
Bytesize Digital
  Off-Campus, Multi-Format
 
Thursday, March 1
 

2:00pm WAT

Fashion Portfolio Reviews
Limited Capacity seats available
Is your line ready for market? Get candid feedback from the Jumia Fashion team on your business model, the cohesiveness of your line and it's marketability. Portfolio reviews on a first come first served basis. Please come with your line sheet and/or look book.
Speakers
avatar for Ademilola Aderemi

Ademilola Aderemi

Key Account Manager, JUMIA
Ademilola is a Key Account Manager in Jumia, who works with high grossing Fashion Vendors. His favourite designer is Ralph Lauren and he likes the "tech things in life".
avatar for Alaezi Akpuru

Alaezi Akpuru

Head Of Social Media, JUMIA
Alaezi currently occupies the Head Of Social Media position at e-commerce giant, Jumia Nigeria.She has experience in Fashion Content Creation, Influencer marketing management and PR. She has previously worked at Fashpa.com and Toju Foyeh. She owns a contemporary womens-wear brand... Read More →
avatar for Olufolajimi Ilesanmi

Olufolajimi Ilesanmi

Category Head, Fashion, JUMIA NIGERIA
Jimi is a garduate of Internatioanl business management with over 4 year experience in Fashion business.
avatar for Mary Ann Oghiorumua

Mary Ann Oghiorumua

Key Account Manager, Fashion, JUMIA NIGERIA
Mary-ann is a fashion enthusiast with a zeal to grow fashion on jumia, she manages a portfolio of key accounts helping them grow month on month. She enjoys travelling and theatre.

Thursday March 1, 2018 2:00pm - 3:30pm WAT
Annex
  Meetup, Africa NXT
 
Friday, March 2
 

1:30pm WAT

#LaunchedInAfrica Pitch Day
Limited Capacity seats available
You need a:  Campus Badge to attend this event.
#LaunchedInAfrica Pitch Day is a platform for African led early-stage startups to showcase products and services that are disrupting industries across the continent. Some of Nigeria's most innovative early-stage startups debut as featured companies in the #LaunchAfrica Pitch Event and Digital Demo space. Judging the startups will be top VCs, Angels & Corporate Investors. There will be incredible startup pitches, investors, networking, food and drinks!
Friday March 2, 2018 1:30pm - 4:00pm WAT
Innovation Stage
  Meetup