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Africa Creative Market Announces Third Edition: “Innovation Meets Imagination”

Africa Creative Market Announces Third Edition: “Innovation Meets Imagination”

L-R: Wale Ajisebutu, CEO, 21st Century Technologies Ltd; Will Stevens, U.S. Consul General; Inya Lawal, Founder, Africa Global Market; Ramin Toloui - Asst. Secretary for Economic & Business Affairs, U.S. Department of State; Audu Maikori, Executive Vice-Chairman, Chocolate City Group.

Lagos, Nigeria – August 2024 – Africa Creative Market (ACM) is excited to announce the third edition of its flagship event, set to take place from September 17th to September 20th, 2024, at the Landmark Event Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos.

Under the theme “Innovation Meets Imagination,” ACM 3.0 aims to redefine the boundaries of creativity by bringing together key stakeholders from Africa and around the globe. This year’s focus is on integrating technology into the creative sector, enabling industries to leverage technological advancements for enhanced commercial profitability and innovative growth. Hosted by Ascend Studios Foundation, the event is a cornerstone for dialogue, innovation, and partnership, fostering sustainable progress within Africa’s dynamic creative landscape.

Building on the solid foundations of previous years, this edition seeks to amplify its impact on the creative economy through strengthened collaborative opportunities, the empowerment of creative entrepreneurs, and a robust push towards innovative practices.

Attendees can anticipate a diverse array of activities, including conferences, capacity-building workshops, panel discussions, competitive showcases, and awards ceremonies. These events will span multiple creative disciplines such as Fashion, Film/TV, Music, Games, Animation, and E-sports, ensuring a rich, multidisciplinary experience.

With an expected attendance of over 10,000 guests from 25 countries and 45 leading exhibitors, ACM 3.0 is set to be a melting pot of cultures and ideas, facilitating significant cross-cultural dialogues and setting new standards for global creative collaboration.

ACM transcends being a mere marketplace; it serves as a catalyst for change, driving sustainable growth, job creation, and socio-economic development across the continent. By promoting a data-driven understanding of creative trade, facilitating access to trade finance, and equipping African creatives with essential skills and resources, ACM 3.0 aims to unlock the full potential of Africa’s creative economy.

Join us at Africa Creative Market 3.0 and be part of Africa’s creative revolution. For more information and registration details, visit http://www.africacreativemarketglobal.com.

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