From Survival to Resilience: How Digital Solutions Can Transform SME Ecosystems in Africa

This session explores how emerging technologies can serve as lifelines for Africa's micro and local enterprises, moving them from survival to building resilience. Drawing on real-world examples and policy insights, we'll examine whether digital solutions represent the most scalable path to reach underserved businesses, while acknowledging potential limitations and challenges.

Speakers

Dr. Patrick Njoroge

Dr. Patrick Njoroge

Former Governor, Central Bank of Kenya

Moderator

Raadhika Sihin

Raadhika Sihin

Head of Public Policy, Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN)