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Diplomatic Entrepreneurship: Building Beyond – From Diplomacy to Entrepreneurship

  • The Youth Cafe Kitisuru Gardens Nairobi Kenya (map)

Event Overview

The Diplomatic Entrepreneurship Forum is set to take place on 26th September 2025, from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Africa Nazarene University. This groundbreaking forum will bring together students, innovators, diplomats, industry leaders, and policymakers to explore how entrepreneurship and diplomacy can work hand in hand to advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Why Attend?

This event is more than just a forum—it is a launchpad where ideas evolve into action. Participants will gain:

  • Practical skills, mentorship, and networks to transform ideas into impactful ventures.

  • Insights on how policy, governance, and diplomacy can accelerate innovation.

  • Opportunities to connect directly with professionals, diplomats, and industry leaders.

Thematic Areas

The discussions and networking will focus on three core themes:

  1. Technology and Innovation for the SDGs – Exploring AI, blockchain, and governance.

  2. Youth, Policy, and Diplomacy for Entrepreneurship – How policy and diplomacy shape startups.

  3. Networks and Social Capital for Scaling Impact – Leveraging mentorship and partnerships for growth.

Event Highlights

  • Opening Plenary: “Building Beyond: From Diplomacy to Entrepreneurship.”

  • Panel Discussions on technology, youth policy, and networks for impact.

  • Networking Marketplace: A dynamic space for collaboration and connection.

Expected Outcomes

By the end of the forum, participants will walk away with a stronger alignment to SDG-driven entrepreneurship, a deeper understanding of the role of diplomacy in innovation, and valuable connections to scale their ideas.

📍 Date: 26th September 2025
🕒 Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📌 Venue: Africa Nazarene University

Join us as we build beyond—where diplomacy meets entrepreneurship, and the next generation of changemakers rise.