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2026 Programme

March 2026
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Tue 10 Mar
Wed 11 Mar
Thu 12 Mar
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CXO Conversations

Podcast booth, 1st floor at the end, above MH4

Open

Wed, 11 Mar | 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

A podcast episode with Carine @ the IFF 🎧
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Carine Umutoni

Carine Umutoni Managing Director, Ecobank Rwanda

Matteo Rizzi

Matteo Rizzi Founder, Timepledge & Senior Advisor, Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN)
Digital Public Infrastructure

Main Hall 3

Open

Wed, 11 Mar | 3:10 PM - 4:00 PM

Beyond Payments: How Reusable Digital Public Infrastructures (DPIs) are Unlocking Inclusive Financial Ecosystems
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Asiimwe Herbert

Asiimwe Herbert Head of Financial Sector Development, Ministry of Finance & Economic Planning

Innocent Asiimwe Mudenge

Innocent Asiimwe Mudenge Chief Operations & Strategy Officer , Rwanda Information Society Authority

Nshuti Mbabazi

Nshuti Mbabazi Global Managing Director, Better Than Cash Alliance

Tresor Thierry Ngassa

Tresor Thierry Ngassa Managing Director, Centrika Ltd

Garikai Nhongo

Garikai Nhongo Senior Communications Manager , Co Develop
Inclusive Instant Payment Systems

Main Hall 4

Open

Wed, 11 Mar | 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM

Panel Discussion: From Mobile Money to National Rails: What Africa Gets Right about IIPS
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Fidelis Muia

Fidelis Muia Director Of Technical Services, Kenya Bankers Association

Jean Claude Gaga

Jean Claude Gaga Managing Director, Airtel Mobile Commerce

Miatta E. Kuteh

Miatta E. Kuteh Director, Payment Systems Department, Central Bank of Liberia

Sitah Lang'o

Sitah Lang'o Head of East & West Africa, Swift

Olivier Manzi

Olivier Manzi Senior Manager, Adopter Engagement & Advocacy, Mojaloop Foundation
Global Leadership Dialogue

Forum Stage

Open

Wed, 11 Mar | 3:40 PM - 3:50 PM

Keynote Address: Africa’s Next Financial Architecture: Connecting Innovation, Capital, and Inclusion
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Serigne Dioum

Serigne Dioum Chief Executive Officer, MTN Fintech Group

Global Leadership Dialogue

Forum Stage

Open

Wed, 11 Mar | 3:50 PM - 4:30 PM

AI-Powered Financial Inclusion: Scaling Smart Solutions Across Africa
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Deon Woods Bell

Deon Woods Bell Senior Advisor, Global Policy & Advocacy, Gates Foundation

Maha El Dimachki

Maha El Dimachki Chief Executive Officer, GFTN Advisory, Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN)

Maria Fernandez Vidal

Maria Fernandez Vidal Lead, Data, CGAP (World Bank Group)

Paula Ingabire

Hon. Paula Ingabire Minister of ICT & Innovation, Republic of Rwanda

Alain Kajangwe

Alain Kajangwe Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer, WiredIn Ltd.≈
Digital Public Infrastructure

Main Hall 3

Open

Wed, 11 Mar | 4:00 PM - 4:50 PM

Interoperability by Design: The Data-Sharing Foundations That Enable Fintechs to Build on DPI
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Blaise Pascal Gasabira

Blaise Pascal Gasabira Chief Executive Officer, Rswitch Ltd

Josephine Mukesha

Josephine Mukesha Director General, National Identification Agency (NIDA)

Stefan Steffen

Stefan Steffen Director of Data and AI, CENFRI

Taylor Downs

Taylor Downs Chief Executive Officer, OpenFn

Charles Eloi Cyusa

Charles Eloi Cyusa Head of Digital & Financial Market Infrastructure, Access to Finance Rwanda (AFR)
Roundtable

AD12

Open

Wed, 11 Mar | 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Roundtable: Navigating RWA tokenisation in EMDEs and regulatory approaches
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Brian Asaasira

Brian Asaasira Market Supervision Officer, CMA Uganda

Gloria B. Kisakye

Gloria B. Kisakye Senior Market Supervision Officer, CMA Uganda

Ingrid Cyuzuzo

Ingrid Cyuzuzo Ag. Director Financial Inclusion Department, Ag. Director Financial Inclusion Department

Larry Cooke

Larry Cooke Africa Head of Legal, Binance

Muhidin Shifa

Muhidin Shifa Director of Financial Consumer Production & Education, National Bank of Ethiopia

Navin Gupta

Navin Gupta Chief Executive Officer, Crystal Intelligence

Ngabonziza (Eric) Karekezi

Ngabonziza (Eric) Karekezi Head of Market Development, Capital Market Authority (CMA)

Nolwazi Hlophe

Nolwazi Hlophe Senior Fintech Specialist, Financial Sector Conduct Authority

Owureku Asare

Owureku Asare Ag Head, Fintech & Innovation Office, Bank of Ghana

Peter Kagumya

Dr. Peter Kagumya Senior Principal Banking Officer, Bank of Uganda

Reginald Tumusiime

Reginald Tumusiime Chief Executive Officer, CapitalSavvy

Sami AlKhair

Sami AlKhair Digital Asset Regulatory Specialist, Financial Innovation for Impact and Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance of Judge Business School
Hugo Coelho

Hugo Coelho Director of Policy & Advisory, Financial Innovation for Impact (FII) & Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance, Cambridge Judge Business School
CXO Conversations

Podcast booth, 1st floor at the end, above MH4

Open

Wed, 11 Mar | 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

A podcast episode with Mélanie @ the IFF 🎧
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Mélanie (Mariam) Keïta

Mélanie (Mariam) Keïta Chief Executive Officer, Melanin Kapital Neobank

Divine Muragijimana

Divine Muragijimana Founder & Chief Marketing Officer, Savoir Faire

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