an immersive festival of
technology
an immersive festival of technology
an immersive festival of
technology
Aims to pioneer a sustainable future with XR and emerging tech — empowering youth, tackling climate change, and bridging global innovators.
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Event starts on
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18th September
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Event starts on
18th September
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join us in accra
- west africa
join us in accra
- west africa
Discover the modern sparks of creativity with the IMFEST community the seeds of greatness.
what to expect
what to expect
IMFEST 2024 promises an unparalleled experience, diving deep into the intersection of emerging technology, sustainability, and global collaboration with a keen focus on uplifting Africa's position in the global tech ecosystem.
IMFEST 2024 promises an unparalleled experience, diving deep into the intersection of emerging technology, sustainability, and global collaboration with a keen focus on uplifting Africa's position in the global tech ecosystem.
IMFEST 2024 promises an unparalleled experience, diving deep into the intersection of emerging technology, sustainability, and global collaboration with a keen focus on uplifting Africa's position in the global tech ecosystem.
an exciting program lineup
an exciting program lineup
Embark on a journey where visionaries, innovators, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders converge to shape the future of Africa. This event is dedicated to harnessing the power of innovation and collaboration to drive sustainable growth and development across the continent
Ingmar Rentzhog
CEO and Founder WDHT
Move the Money - in the Race to Zero
In the climate race to zero, with the goal to keep global warming in line with the Paris agreement, it is necessary to stop investing in fossil fuels and time to increase ambitions in solutions to the climate crisis.
Anas
Renowned undercover investigative journalist with over twenty years of experience.
AI-Driven Truth: The Future of Investigative Journalism
Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to filter out fake news and enhance the accuracy of his investigations.
Nick van Breda
XR Consultant
XR Inclusion: Empowering Youth and Shaping the Future of Education and Jobs
Empowering 1 million people by the age of 30 to transform their activism and insecurities into skills that create positive societal impact.
Petra Wadström
CEO and Founder at Solvatten
There is a special light for everyone. Free energy from the sun makes clean, hot water.
Petra Wadström is the founder and inventor of a technology that treats and heats water without chemicals, advanced filters, or batteries. Just add sun rays.
Hanc de Bokx
CEO RecellGhana ComputerLabs
Empowering Tomorrow: The Future of Digital Education
Empowering students by unlocking digital literacy through innovative educational solutions; providing access to serviced, monitored and always up-to-date technology.
Benjamin Gyan-Kesse
Executive Director of the Kosmos Innovation Center
Harvesting Innovation: The Future of AgriTech
Leading strategic initiatives aimed at transforming agricultural value chains through innovation and technology, particularly for young entrepreneurs in the sector.
Vanessa O'Hara Aidoo
UI/UX Manager, MTN
Designing the Future: Innovations in UI/UX
In addition to her corporate role, she runs Interaction Lab, a UX/UI design agency that not only delivers cutting-edge design solutions for clients but also offers comprehensive training in UX/UI design.
Darlington Akogo
Global leader in Artificial Intelligence
Revolutionizing Care: The Future of HealthTech
Developing global standards for AI in healthcare and working with the African Union to shape the AI economy across the African continent.
Isidore Kpotufe
Technology Entrepreneur
Revolutionizing Care: The Future of HealthTech
Leading a healthcare venture operating a network of “smart clinics” in Ghana, providing personalized primary care services through technology.
Nikolet Zwart
Dutch partnership lawyer with a passion for innovation
Blockchain Unlocked: The Future of Multistakeholder Partnerships
Blockchain and AI technology; the key for a new way of interacting across industries, gender, cultures and power(less) positions.
Dr. Samuel Amoako-Kusi
Founder & CEO of Johil Hospitals Group
Revolutionizing Care: The Future of HealthTech
Transforming healthcare in Africa by enhancing accessibility, speed, affordability, and quality of care.
Joshua Opoku Agyemang
The IoT Evangelist
The Future of STEM
Solving problems with technology and inspiring others makes him a highly respected figure in Africa’s STEM community.
Freda Adjoa
Development Bank of Ghana
Financing a Greener Future: The Role of Financial Institutions in Sustainable Finance and Climate Action
Integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles with a focus on climate finance
Nana Afua
Relu Interactives
Revolutionizing Education and Industry with Immersive Technologies
Navigating complex challenges with leadership and poise. Successfully fostering strong business relationships and developing innovative strategies to drive growth across various sectors.
Ingmar Rentzhog
CEO and Founder WDHT
Move the Money - in the Race to Zero
In the climate race to zero, with the goal to keep global warming in line with the Paris agreement, it is necessary to stop investing in fossil fuels and time to increase ambitions in solutions to the climate crisis.
Anas
Renowned undercover investigative journalist with over twenty years of experience.
AI-Driven Truth: The Future of Investigative Journalism
Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to filter out fake news and enhance the accuracy of his investigations.
Nick van Breda
XR Consultant
XR Inclusion: Empowering Youth and Shaping the Future of Education and Jobs
Empowering 1 million people by the age of 30 to transform their activism and insecurities into skills that create positive societal impact.
Petra Wadström
CEO and Founder at Solvatten
There is a special light for everyone. Free energy from the sun makes clean, hot water.
Petra Wadström is the founder and inventor of a technology that treats and heats water without chemicals, advanced filters, or batteries. Just add sun rays.
Hanc de Bokx
CEO RecellGhana ComputerLabs
Empowering Tomorrow: The Future of Digital Education
Empowering students by unlocking digital literacy through innovative educational solutions; providing access to serviced, monitored and always up-to-date technology.
Benjamin Gyan-Kesse
Executive Director of the Kosmos Innovation Center
Harvesting Innovation: The Future of AgriTech
Leading strategic initiatives aimed at transforming agricultural value chains through innovation and technology, particularly for young entrepreneurs in the sector.
Vanessa O'Hara Aidoo
UI/UX Manager, MTN
Designing the Future: Innovations in UI/UX
In addition to her corporate role, she runs Interaction Lab, a UX/UI design agency that not only delivers cutting-edge design solutions for clients but also offers comprehensive training in UX/UI design.
Darlington Akogo
Global leader in Artificial Intelligence
Revolutionizing Care: The Future of HealthTech
Developing global standards for AI in healthcare and working with the African Union to shape the AI economy across the African continent.
Isidore Kpotufe
Technology Entrepreneur
Revolutionizing Care: The Future of HealthTech
Leading a healthcare venture operating a network of “smart clinics” in Ghana, providing personalized primary care services through technology.
Nikolet Zwart
Dutch partnership lawyer with a passion for innovation
Blockchain Unlocked: The Future of Multistakeholder Partnerships
Blockchain and AI technology; the key for a new way of interacting across industries, gender, cultures and power(less) positions.
Dr. Samuel Amoako-Kusi
Founder & CEO of Johil Hospitals Group
Revolutionizing Care: The Future of HealthTech
Transforming healthcare in Africa by enhancing accessibility, speed, affordability, and quality of care.
Joshua Opoku Agyemang
The IoT Evangelist
The Future of STEM
Solving problems with technology and inspiring others makes him a highly respected figure in Africa’s STEM community.
Freda Adjoa
Development Bank of Ghana
Financing a Greener Future: The Role of Financial Institutions in Sustainable Finance and Climate Action
Integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles with a focus on climate finance
Nana Afua
Relu Interactives
Revolutionizing Education and Industry with Immersive Technologies
Navigating complex challenges with leadership and poise. Successfully fostering strong business relationships and developing innovative strategies to drive growth across various sectors.
Ingmar Rentzhog
CEO and Founder WDHT
Move the Money - in the Race to Zero
In the climate race to zero, with the goal to keep global warming in line with the Paris agreement, it is necessary to stop investing in fossil fuels and time to increase ambitions in solutions to the climate crisis.
Anas
Renowned undercover investigative journalist with over twenty years of experience.
AI-Driven Truth: The Future of Investigative Journalism
Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to filter out fake news and enhance the accuracy of his investigations.
Nick van Breda
XR Consultant
XR Inclusion: Empowering Youth and Shaping the Future of Education and Jobs
Empowering 1 million people by the age of 30 to transform their activism and insecurities into skills that create positive societal impact.
Petra Wadström
CEO and Founder at Solvatten
There is a special light for everyone. Free energy from the sun makes clean, hot water.
Petra Wadström is the founder and inventor of a technology that treats and heats water without chemicals, advanced filters, or batteries. Just add sun rays.
Hanc de Bokx
CEO RecellGhana ComputerLabs
Empowering Tomorrow: The Future of Digital Education
Empowering students by unlocking digital literacy through innovative educational solutions; providing access to serviced, monitored and always up-to-date technology.
Benjamin Gyan-Kesse
Executive Director of the Kosmos Innovation Center
Harvesting Innovation: The Future of AgriTech
Leading strategic initiatives aimed at transforming agricultural value chains through innovation and technology, particularly for young entrepreneurs in the sector.
Vanessa O'Hara Aidoo
UI/UX Manager, MTN
Designing the Future: Innovations in UI/UX
In addition to her corporate role, she runs Interaction Lab, a UX/UI design agency that not only delivers cutting-edge design solutions for clients but also offers comprehensive training in UX/UI design.
Darlington Akogo
Global leader in Artificial Intelligence
Revolutionizing Care: The Future of HealthTech
Developing global standards for AI in healthcare and working with the African Union to shape the AI economy across the African continent.
Isidore Kpotufe
Technology Entrepreneur
Revolutionizing Care: The Future of HealthTech
Leading a healthcare venture operating a network of “smart clinics” in Ghana, providing personalized primary care services through technology.
Nikolet Zwart
Dutch partnership lawyer with a passion for innovation
Blockchain Unlocked: The Future of Multistakeholder Partnerships
Blockchain and AI technology; the key for a new way of interacting across industries, gender, cultures and power(less) positions.
Dr. Samuel Amoako-Kusi
Founder & CEO of Johil Hospitals Group
Revolutionizing Care: The Future of HealthTech
Transforming healthcare in Africa by enhancing accessibility, speed, affordability, and quality of care.
Joshua Opoku Agyemang
The IoT Evangelist
The Future of STEM
Solving problems with technology and inspiring others makes him a highly respected figure in Africa’s STEM community.
Freda Adjoa
Development Bank of Ghana
Financing a Greener Future: The Role of Financial Institutions in Sustainable Finance and Climate Action
Integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles with a focus on climate finance
Nana Afua
Relu Interactives
Revolutionizing Education and Industry with Immersive Technologies
Navigating complex challenges with leadership and poise. Successfully fostering strong business relationships and developing innovative strategies to drive growth across various sectors.
Ingmar Rentzhog
CEO and Founder WDHT
Move the Money - in the Race to Zero
In the climate race to zero, with the goal to keep global warming in line with the Paris agreement, it is necessary to stop investing in fossil fuels and time to increase ambitions in solutions to the climate crisis.
Anas
Renowned undercover investigative journalist with over twenty years of experience.
AI-Driven Truth: The Future of Investigative Journalism
Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to filter out fake news and enhance the accuracy of his investigations.
Nick van Breda
XR Consultant
XR Inclusion: Empowering Youth and Shaping the Future of Education and Jobs
Empowering 1 million people by the age of 30 to transform their activism and insecurities into skills that create positive societal impact.
Petra Wadström
CEO and Founder at Solvatten
There is a special light for everyone. Free energy from the sun makes clean, hot water.
Petra Wadström is the founder and inventor of a technology that treats and heats water without chemicals, advanced filters, or batteries. Just add sun rays.
Hanc de Bokx
CEO RecellGhana ComputerLabs
Empowering Tomorrow: The Future of Digital Education
Empowering students by unlocking digital literacy through innovative educational solutions; providing access to serviced, monitored and always up-to-date technology.
Benjamin Gyan-Kesse
Executive Director of the Kosmos Innovation Center
Harvesting Innovation: The Future of AgriTech
Leading strategic initiatives aimed at transforming agricultural value chains through innovation and technology, particularly for young entrepreneurs in the sector.
Vanessa O'Hara Aidoo
UI/UX Manager, MTN
Designing the Future: Innovations in UI/UX
In addition to her corporate role, she runs Interaction Lab, a UX/UI design agency that not only delivers cutting-edge design solutions for clients but also offers comprehensive training in UX/UI design.
Darlington Akogo
Global leader in Artificial Intelligence
Revolutionizing Care: The Future of HealthTech
Developing global standards for AI in healthcare and working with the African Union to shape the AI economy across the African continent.
Isidore Kpotufe
Technology Entrepreneur
Revolutionizing Care: The Future of HealthTech
Leading a healthcare venture operating a network of “smart clinics” in Ghana, providing personalized primary care services through technology.
Nikolet Zwart
Dutch partnership lawyer with a passion for innovation
Blockchain Unlocked: The Future of Multistakeholder Partnerships
Blockchain and AI technology; the key for a new way of interacting across industries, gender, cultures and power(less) positions.
Dr. Samuel Amoako-Kusi
Founder & CEO of Johil Hospitals Group
Revolutionizing Care: The Future of HealthTech
Transforming healthcare in Africa by enhancing accessibility, speed, affordability, and quality of care.
Joshua Opoku Agyemang
The IoT Evangelist
The Future of STEM
Solving problems with technology and inspiring others makes him a highly respected figure in Africa’s STEM community.
Freda Adjoa
Development Bank of Ghana
Financing a Greener Future: The Role of Financial Institutions in Sustainable Finance and Climate Action
Integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles with a focus on climate finance
Nana Afua
Relu Interactives
Revolutionizing Education and Industry with Immersive Technologies
Navigating complex challenges with leadership and poise. Successfully fostering strong business relationships and developing innovative strategies to drive growth across various sectors.
engage with the climate dialogue
offset your carbon emissions
Offset your carbon emissions from traveling to the event by making a small donation to offer clean energy and clean water access within African communities.
engage with the climate dialogue
offset your carbon emissions
Offset your carbon emissions from traveling to the event by making a small donation to offer clean energy and clean water access within African communities.
engage with the climate dialogue
offset your carbon emissions
Be part of the solution to the climate crisis. Learn more about climate action with the world's largest online platform for climate dialogue, We Don't Have Time.
engage with the climate dialogue
offset your carbon emissions
Offset your carbon emissions from traveling to the event by making a small donation to offer clean energy and clean water access within African communities.
why IMFEST?
why IMFEST?
IMFEST aims to foster an inclusive, collaborative community, while empowering the African XR ecosystem to overcome challenges by bridging knowledge gaps, and embracing the boundless opportunities of tomorrow.
bridging the gap
We connect the European tech ecosystem with African innovators, investors, and thought leaders to create opportunities for collaboration and growth across Africa.
empowering youth
Our initiatives are designed to engage the young minds with cutting edge tech providing them tools and knowledge to solve the problems they care about from social justice to environmental sustainability.
driving inclusivity
We’re committed to creating a tech landscape that includes everyone, ensuring equal opportunities for all.
engage with the climate dialogue
offset your carbon emissions
engage with the climate dialogue
Be part of the solution to the climate crisis. Learn more about climate action with the world's largest online platform for climate dialogue, We Don't Have Time.
Offset your carbon emissions from traveling to the event by making a small donation to offer clean energy and clean water access within African communities.
join the movement
join the movement
Book a meeting on Calendly or send us an email at welcome@imfest.org
Roger Tang
Founder Director IMFEST
Cameroon
Nick van Breda
Partnerships & Program
Netherlands
Maroua El Mokhtari
Contributor
Morocco
Michelle Mielly
Board Member IMFEST
United States
Latif Aboubakar
IMFEST Representative
Ghana
Roger Tang
Founder Director IMFEST
Cameroon
Nick van Breda
Partnerships & Program
Netherlands
Maroua El Mokhtari
Contributor
Morocco
Michelle Mielly
Board Member IMFEST
United States
Latif Aboubakar
IMFEST Representative
Ghana