The GSMA Mobile 360 Series - Africa is where mobile leaders gather, collaborate and define the future.

Great progress has been made to improve the affordability of mobile services in the Sub-Saharan Africa region.  However, more remains to be done. The Mobile 360 Series - Africa will convene key stakeholders to help bring about digital and financial inclusion.

Mobile 360 Series - Africa will feature three days of keynote addresses from top executives, panel sessions and case studies to prompt audience interaction and discussion.

Be part of the future at Mobile 360 Series - Africa this October.  Space is limited; register today at www.mobile360series.com.

PATHWAYS TO FUNDING DO-FERENCE FOR (SOCIAL) ENTREPRENEURS

The Bertha Centre for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship is happy to invitie you to our Pathways to Funding Do-ference! The do-ference is for all entrepreneurs and early stage enterprises and is designed to help navigate the complex field of fundraising. Whether you are looking for seed funding or your enterprise is ready to raise additional funding - join us as we uncover opportunities and challenges (social) entrepreneurs face when trying to access finance.

We are offering group and student discounts, as well as full scholarships and will cover the transportation costs for those who join us via public transport. For more information please visit our Pathways to Funding website, or email: tsakane.ngoepe@gsb.uct.ac.za. 

As part of our Pathways to Funding Do-ference, Mustard Seed a social enterprise investor and incubator, will host a pitch competition for ten pre-selected social entrepreneurs. For more on the criteria and the submission guidelines please click here. The winner will continue to work with Mustard Seed for the opportunity to secure funding. This is also an opportunity for investors to identify enterprises they would like to nurture further. Do join us for this free part of the do-ference on the evening of Thursday, September 10. You can register here.