“Strenghening the Foundation of Integrity
Responsiveness and Accountable Entreprenurs in Africa”
5th Global Young Investors Week 2025
// INTRODUCTION
5th Global Young Investors Week 2025
The 5th Global Young Investors Week 2025 is an international platform designed to foster investment, entrepreneurship, and innovation among young people worldwide. This three-day conference, set to take place in Tanzania, aligns with national and regional policies supporting youth entrepreneurship and global sustainable development goals. The event will emphasize the importance of empowering young investors, strengthening SMEs, and promoting economic growth.
VISION
To create a global community of empowered young investors driving sustainable economic growth.
MISSION
To equip young investors with knowledge, skills, and networks to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic development.
// Policy Framework
Policy Framework for Youth Investment
Investment
Tanzania’s Policy on Supporting Young Entrepreneurs
Tanzania has implemented various policies to create an enabling environment for youth entrepreneurship. The National Youth Development Policy emphasizes skills development, access to finance, and market opportunities for young entrepreneurs.
SDG Goal 8
This goal promotes sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment, and decent work for all. The conference aligns with this goal by encouraging investment and innovation among young people.
EAC Policy on Supporting Youth Business
The East African Community (EAC) recognizes the potential of youth-led businesses in driving regional development and has established frameworks to support young entrepreneurs through capacity building and access to finance.
East Africa Business Council (EABC) on Supporting SMEs
EABC actively advocates for policies that enhance the growth of SMEs in East Africa. It provides platforms for networking, capacity building, and market linkages.
// AGENDER
Agenda for Youth
Investment
Day 1
Networking,Innovation & Technology and Youth Enterprenurs
Day 2
Investment Oportunity & Policy Dialogue
Day 3
Partnieship and Sustainable Regional Investment Guide.
Objectives & Activities
Main Objectives
• Promote youth investment and entrepreneurship
• Strengthen SMEs through capacity building and access to finance
• Foster regional and global partnerships for sustainable development
Specific Objectives
• Enhance knowledge on investment and business management
• Facilitate networking opportunities among young investors
• Provide policy recommendations for youth enterprise support
Activities
• Keynote speeches and panel discussions
• Workshops and training sessions
• Business pitch competitions
• Networking and matchmaking events
// justification
Conference Justification
With Africa’s growing youth population, there is an urgent need to harness their potential for economic development. Tanzania, with its youthful demographic, is well-positioned to lead this effort.
Attendees Demographics
- Young investors and entrepreneurs
- Representatives from SMEs and start-ups
- Policy makers and government officials
- Development partners and financial institutions
Innovative Approaches
- Digital platforms for engagement and learning
- Interactive and participatory sessions
- Real-time feedback and policy dialogue
Networking Opportunities
- Regional and international investors
- Policy makers and development partners
- Young entrepreneurs and innovators
Youth Population Statistics
- Africa: 60% under 25 years
- Tanzania: 65% under 35 years
- Global: 42% under 25 years
Conference Application Form: Award Categories
Thank you for your interest in applying for the 5th Global Young Investors week. Please complete this form with accurate information. Kindly select the award category most relevant to your achievements and aspirations.
// Bank Account Details
Beneficiary Name: ICESA INSTITUTION OF COMPETITIVE EDUCATION AND SOCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY IN AFRICA
Beneficiary Account Number: 0030035188
Beneficiary Bank Name : EXIM BANK (TANZANIA) LIMITED
Branch Name : Arusha Branch
Branch Code:03
Bank Address: Corporate Office,1404/45,EXIM TOWER,GHANA AVENUE
P.O.BOX 1431,Dar –Salaam,Tanzania
EXIM Bank Swift: EXTNTZTZ.
After paying your participation fee kindly share with your payment bank slip via our email address magret.gama@icesaafrica.co.tz
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5th Global Young
Investors Week 2025
