The Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2015 holds in Nairobi, Kenya from July 25-26, 2015.
President Obama elevated entrepreneurship to the forefront of the United States’ engagement agenda during a historic speech in Cairo in 2009. Since 2010, when the U.S. hosted the first Summit in Washington, D.C., GES has expanded to a global event, subsequently hosted by the governments of Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, and Morocco. The 2015 Global Entrepreneurship Summit will be held in Nairobi, Kenya, on July 25-26. It will be the sixth annual gathering of entrepreneurs at all stages of business development, business leaders, mentors, and high-level government officials. The established tradition demonstrates the U.S. Government’s continued commitment to fostering entrepreneurship around the world.

It is part of the efforts of the U.S. Government to fostering entrepreneurship and is the sixth annual gathering of entrepreneurs at all stages of business development, investors, business leaders, mentors and high-level government officials from across the world.

In a prelude to this event, President Barack Obama hosted an event with emerging entrepreneurs from around the world. There was also a panel discussion moderated by US Secretary of Commerce, Penny Pritzker, with a few established entrepreneurs including our founder, Tony O. Elumelu, on entrepreneurship

You can also apply to attend GES 2015 here: http://opportuniti.org/?p=692

Applications close May 18th, 2015.

We shall be there by His grace, FTC