digital transformation

Impressions from the Learning Journey Digital Rwanda 2023

From May 8 to 11, 2023, 20 people from Germany, Austria and France visited Rwanda with our "Learning Journey to Digital Rwanda". Here are some impressions.

Date/Venue:
29/03/2022-31/03/2022, Dakar, Senegal

We explore the innovative power and economic dynamics of Dakar, the capital of Senegal. Together with Prosper Africa, the Afrika-Verein der deutschen Wirtschaft, and Swisscham-Africa, we are organising the Innovation Mission Dakar 2022.

Date/Venue:
20/11/2023-23/11/2023, Nairobi, Kenya

Get to know an economically booming Africa. Silicon Savannah, where a huge demand meets a newly networked society. Digital Africa as a starting point for new contacts and future cooperation. We in Europe have not recognized this side of Africa yet – our Learning Journey will change that.

Date/Venue:
24/06/2020, 01/07/2020, 08/07/2020, Webinar

This three-part online-workshop provides quick and profound insights into East Africa's business opportunities through direct interaction with local players.

Date/Venue:
26/02/2019, 9am to 5pm, Vienna, Austria

EUR 390 + VAT

More and more European companies are expanding to Africa. Successful is who knows how to adapt and go new ways. Through an exchange with practitioners this workshop provides insights in new business models and shows you the importance of agile methods in emerging markets.

The video documentation of the Side-Event at the 'High-Level Forum Africa-Europe' in Vienna on December 19th, 2018. Watch a 2-minutes clip with interviews and the full documentation of the introduction and the panel discussion.

Earth spins at 1670 km/h. The digital world spins faster, driven by agile teams all across the globe.

Date/Venue:
18/12/2018, 9-10.30am, Austria Center Vienna

A Side-Event at the 'High-Level Forum Africa-Europe' in Vienna. Digitization and Globalization lead to a big transformation that shapes Africa and Europe at the same time, but differently. Practitioners and experts are calling for new approaches to African-European collaboration allowing to exchange, learn and co-create.

Date/Venue:
05/06/2018, 4 - 6pm, Vienna, Austria - Weinplateau Südafrika, Tiefer Graben 7, 1010 Vienna

for free, registration required

To understand our economies and societies we have to understand the different global innovation ecosystems. This event presents "Global Innovation Expert", a unique program allowing you to dive into innovation cultures in Africa, Europe, Asia and the USA. Innovators, companies and researchers present their cases in on-site 2-day seminars in Cape Town, Vienna, San Francisco, Nairobi, Shanghai and Shenzhen.

Cape Town/South Africa on March 8/9, 2018: A 2-day seminar has provided valuable insights into the highly dynamic and very specific innovation ecosystem of Africa's most southern city. A start-up system which is trying to solve many of Africa's most pressing problems and at the same time trying to create global standards.

On personal invitation only: Book presentation of Irene Yuan Sun in Vienna on Nov 15, 2017: The Next Factory of the World: How Chinese Investment is reshaping Africa

digital transformation

Impressions from the Learning Journey Digital Rwanda 2023

Innovation Mission Dakar 2022

Learning Journey to Silicon Savannah, Nairobi

Online-Workshop: Doing Business in Africa

Networking in Africa – a Workshop

Disrupt Collaboration! – Video Documentation

Disrupt Collaboration! – Africa and Europe in the Digital Age

Global Innovation Ecosystems

Global Innovation Expert – module Cape Town (completed)

Book Presentation Irene Yuan Sun