• 25 November 2022
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WAITRO 2022: Bridging the Gaps between the Private Sector and Innovative and High Impact Groups

Cape Town hosted the WAITRO Summit 2022 – The capital of South Africa was the stage of WAITRO’s flagship event

On the 14th and 15th of November 2022, research and innovation stakeholders from over 35 countries gathered in Cape Town, South Africa for the WAITRO Summit 2022. With the aim of building new partnerships and initiating working groups to face global challenges and contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), more than 140 delegates had the opportunity to learn and hear from renowned speakers, exchange experiences, network and collaborate during the two days of face-to-face event.

 

After the keynote, renowned speakers discussed the theme Bridging the Gaps between the Private Sector and Innovative and High Impact Groups. Jean-Marc Champagne, Founder and Director of Seneca Impact Advisors, moderated the discussion with the panelists: Wesley Okeke, CEO at CUBIO Innovation Center; Laura Eck, Consultant at WWF; and Fungai Musana, Corporate Engagement Manager at WWF.

14-15 November 2022 | WAITRO | Events – Particpant