
About this Event
AFRICA NOW ITED (Intellect, Technology, Entrepreneurship and Diversity) #Powered by @WAA REEM
#Panelists_2025
Chris "CJ" Jackson , Sales Athlete, Actor and Model.
Adoubou Traore , SFAACC Board Member and Executive Director of AAN, SF
Roxane Beyire Somda , Stanford Master’s graduate in Management Science & Engineering.Co-founder of the Stanford Community of African Scholars Association (SCASA).
Nathanael Kopia , Engineer, Tech and Entrepreneur.
Ardima D. S Traoré , Cultural Director of The Ministry of Culture, Burkina Faso.
Host: Emmanuel Nado , Radio Producer/Hots, KALW Public Media, SF
Co-host: Ivi , Multilingual Media and Journalism.
African Business Forum & Discussion Panel in the San Francisco Bay Area. An annual event that brings together start-ups, Entrepreneurs, African film directors, Tech workers and investors interested in this beautiful Continent. As well as African States Officials and Diplomats.
The 2025 edition is in partnership with the San Francisco African American Chamber of Commerce (SAACC), the African Advocacy Network San Francisco (AAN) and ITAOUA Motors SA. of Burkina Faso.
September 27th, 2025. / 2pm to 6pm (Door open at 1:15pm):
#Panel_Theme
Technology, essential in every sector of activity in our era? Its socio-economic impact on African companies. A young and open Continent, full of potential.
#Comment: A socio-economic impact is the set of consequences, positive or negative, that an activity, project, or investment generates on the economic and social aspects of a community or society. It takes into account elements such as job creation, income, standard of living, access to education or health, as well as social and environmental interactions.
#Venue: Hilton Hotel, Financial District.
#Address: 750 Kearny St 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94108
Free_Street_Parking #Bart, Parking_Garages near by.
📌The venue parking garage has #two_entrances, one at 👉🏽 750 Kearny Street and another at 👉🏽 641 Washington Street.
Get your Fashion shows #Early_Bird tickets, and your daytime #free access tickets on Eventbrite.com (Check out our others activities and #Sunday African Short #Films Screenings).
No Refund
Tickets will be refunded to the ticket holders if the event by any chance is canceled. We don't anticipate there will be event cancellation.
Come experience these moments of color and richness in culture to end your summer 2025 in the good atmosphere and networking with our internationals and locals fashion designers, artists and talents,...
Find your next destination to Africa....
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WAA REEM International 2025 Edition / September 27-28 / SF
International Fashion Designers, Artists from #Africa as well Local Fashion Designers, Vendors and Performances.
Africa Now ITED Business Forum and Panel.



















Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Hilton Hotel 3rd Floor, Financial District, 750 Kearny St 3rd Floor, San Francisco, United States
USD 23.18 to USD 43.99