GSEF 2026 · Nairobi
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Two days. 500 leaders. Keynotes, roundtables, workshops, and a live pitch competition — the full GSEF 2026 schedule.
2
Days
20+
Sessions
50+
Speakers
08:00 – 09:00
Registration & Networking
Badge pickup, continental breakfast, and early networking
09:00 – 10:00
Opening Ceremony
Official opening, anthem, and keynote address from GSEF leadership
10:00 – 11:30
Keynote: The New Somali Economy
A deep dive into the $2B opportunity redefining the Horn of Africa
11:30 – 13:00
Panel: Capital Without Borders
Diaspora investors, DFI heads, and founders on unlocking the next wave of funding
13:00 – 14:30
Networking Lunch
Hosted lunch with curated table discussions
14:30 – 16:00
Workshop Tracks (Parallel)
Choose from: Fintech · Real Estate · Agribusiness · Tech Startups
16:00 – 17:30
Pitch Competition: Final 10
Ten finalists pitch for $50K in grant funding in front of a live investor panel
19:00 – 22:00
Gala Networking Dinner
EveningBlack-tie evening of celebration, awards, and connections
Programme Highlights
- World-class keynote speakers
- Live pitch competition
- Investor roundtables
- Exhibition & expo floor
- Workshop tracks by sector
- Gala networking dinner
- Women in leadership forum
- Policy & regulatory panel
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500+ delegate spots. Early-bird pricing available for a limited time.
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