Sat, Nov 4, 2023

8 AM – 7 PM EDT (GMT-4)

Columbia Business School
Geffen Hall, Geffen 120- Cooperman Commons, Geffen Hall, Geffen 390 - Uris Family Classroom, Geffen Hall, Geffen 440 - SyCip Classroom, Geffen Hall, Geffen 420 - Bodini Classroom, Geffen Hall, Geffen 520 - Pandit Classroom, Geffen Hall, Geffen 590, Geffen Hall, Geffen 640 - Gabelli/Pitaro Classroom, Geffen Hall, Geffen 620 - Greenwald Auditorium, Kravis Hall, Kravis 490 - Gantcher Classroom, Geffen Hall, Geffen 202- Wang Alumni Suite , Geffen Hall, Geffen 232- Green Room, Geffen Hall, Geffen 310 - Horton Lounge, Geffen Hall, Geffen 320 - CBS Women in Leadership Board Rooms, Geffen Hall, Geffen 330 - CBS Women in Leadership Board Rooms

655 W 130th St, Columbia Business School , New York, NY 10027, United States

Details

The Africa Business Club is excited to announce the 19th Columbia Africa Conference (fka Africa Economic Forum), a student-led collaboration between Columbia Business School, Columbia School of International and Public Affairs, and Columbia Engineering taking place in person on Friday, October 28th, and Saturday, October 29th, 2022.


We look forward to hosting you and our distinguished speakers at our brand new Manhattanville campus as we explore the theme — “Meeting the Moment.”

Throughout the weekend, we will explore how to harness the digital age, Africa’s status as a growing economic powerhouse, and our unique and diverse cultures as assets that will drive the entire Continent forward for years to come. 

Prepare for a weekend of events, including thought-provoking panels, interactive fireside chats, inspiring keynote speakers, networking opportunities, cultural exhibits, and fantastic nightlife events that only NYC can provide!
 

Ticket price includes: 2 breakfasts, 2 full lunches, Panels, Fireside chats, Keynotes, Access to fashion show, Cultural gallery, Career fair, Swag bag, and more! This ticket also includes access to our exclusive after-party in the city featuring our guest performer.


Please note that tickets are non-refundable. 


For more details, please visit our website here.

Proof of vaccination is required.
Dress Business Casual
Food Provided (Lunch on each day will showcase delicious cuisine from West and East Africa, respectively. Breakfast provided on both days.)

Where

Columbia Business School
Geffen Hall, Geffen 120- Cooperman Commons, Geffen Hall, Geffen 390 - Uris Family Classroom, Geffen Hall, Geffen 440 - SyCip Classroom, Geffen Hall, Geffen 420 - Bodini Classroom, Geffen Hall, Geffen 520 - Pandit Classroom, Geffen Hall, Geffen 590, Geffen Hall, Geffen 640 - Gabelli/Pitaro Classroom, Geffen Hall, Geffen 620 - Greenwald Auditorium, Kravis Hall, Kravis 490 - Gantcher Classroom, Geffen Hall, Geffen 202- Wang Alumni Suite , Geffen Hall, Geffen 232- Green Room, Geffen Hall, Geffen 310 - Horton Lounge, Geffen Hall, Geffen 320 - CBS Women in Leadership Board Rooms, Geffen Hall, Geffen 330 - CBS Women in Leadership Board Rooms

655 W 130th St, Columbia Business School , New York, NY 10027, United States

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