Wed 24 Mar
Conference
Opening conference (round table) – Financing the agricultural, real estate and mining sectors in Africa
Agriculture · Real estate · Mining · Finance
FONI 2027
Why attend FONI
A high-level dialogue between those who finance and those who build the real economy. Choose your profile.
Banks and financial institutions
Identify bankable projects and partners in strategic sectors.
- Meet SMEs, project sponsors and public actors from the sectors at the heart of the theme.
- Present your financing, guarantee and insurance instruments during the panels.
- Gain visibility with decision-makers from several countries through partnership packages.
- Exchange with regulators, funds and peers on ongoing reforms.
Recommended sessions
Wed 24 Mar
Thu 25 Mar
Thu 25 Mar
SMEs
Meet funders and build your skills in the MasterClasses.
- Learn about the financing sources available in Africa and their prerequisites.
- Structure your business plan and financial forecasts in the MasterClasses.
- Meet banks, guarantee funds and investors in one place.
- Spot subcontracting and local content opportunities.
Recommended sessions
Mon 22 Mar
MasterClass
MasterClass #2 – Marketing, digitalisation and distribution of financial products & services in the age of AI
Digital · Finance
Tue 23 Mar
Tue 23 Mar
Wed 24 Mar
Fintechs and innovators
Present your solutions at the Digital Café to banks and institutions.
- Showcase your innovations (payments, marketplaces, AI, parametric insurance…) at the Digital Café.
- Meet banks, insurers and institutions looking for technology partners.
- Exhibit on a stand with a partnership package.
- Go deeper into marketing, digitalisation and AI in financial distribution.
Recommended sessions
Mon 22 Mar
MasterClass
MasterClass #2 – Marketing, digitalisation and distribution of financial products & services in the age of AI
Digital · Finance
Tue 23 Mar
Thu 25 Mar
Digital Café
Digital Café – Innovations transforming finance
Digital · Agriculture · Real estate · Mining
Public institutions and partners
Drive reforms and mobilise resources for these sectors.
- Present regulatory frameworks, investment codes and incentives.
- Engage with the private sector on financing the real economy.
- Mobilise sovereign funds and the diaspora around strategic sectors.
- Strengthen your teams' legal and financial skills.
Recommended sessions
Mon 22 Mar
Wed 24 Mar
Conference
Opening conference (round table) – Financing the agricultural, real estate and mining sectors in Africa
Agriculture · Real estate · Mining · Finance
Wed 24 Mar
Thu 25 Mar
What you get from FONI
Expertise and experience
Best practices from several sectors — finance, public sector, agriculture, digital — and real cases you can learn from.
Networking
Proven professionals and specialists with whom to build strong partnerships.
Tailored communication
Your organisation showcased before, during and after the forum: materials, media partners, branding.
A meeting point
The yearly gathering of finance and digital players, with 1 000+ expected participants.