“Nordic-African Strategic partnerships & Funding Mechanism”
June 18th, 2026 in Copenhagen

Programme  

11.45 am: Registration

12.00 am: Welcome + Introduction to The Export and Investment Fund of Denmark (EIFO)
Associate Director, Mr. Andreas Hyldahl
Join our introduction to EIFO’s Green Accelerator Program and gain insight into how the program can help Danish companies accelerate their international green growth through grants, financing, advisory services, and strong partnerships. We will cover, among other things, the types of projects and companies the program supports, how grant funding can be used to develop and scale green solutions internationally, and how the application process works. In addition, we will share concrete examples from companies actively working with the green transition in global markets.

12.45 pm: EIFO Company case 

Coffee & Networking break

13.45 pm: Introduction to various funding opportunities for Nordic Companies in Africa
CEO, Mr. Flemming Soerensen, NORDIC-AFRICAN CONSULTANCY
We have identified +170 different funding opportunities for Nordic companies operating on the African continent. At this seminar we will highlight selected funding instruments and opportunities for Nordic companies operating in Africa. 

02.15 pm: Panel Discussion 
All speakers

02.30 – 03.30 pm: Networking 

In cooperation with

“We believe Nordic companies can make a significant difference in Africa”

 
AFRICA INNOVATION NETWORK®

 

Venue, Sign up and Price

Participants fee:

 

EURO 450,00 (ex. VAT) pr. person

(Participants fee will be deducted in an afterwards membership of AFRICA INNOVATION NETWORK®. Members of AFRICA INNOVATION NETWORK® participate free of charge).


Venue:

 

EIFO Nordhavn
Lautrupsgade 11
2100 Copenhagen 

Funding Your Business in Africa – scaling up your business!


We have seen an increase in the various funding opportunities for commercial businesses and private public partnerships in Africa. 

Many Nordic companies offer capabilities, products and solutions fit for any industry in Africa. As such, the business potential in in all sectors in Africa is huge. At this seminar, we explore this potential as well as showcasing how some of the most innovative companies have obtain external funding for their businiess operations in Africa. 


Seminar

At this seminar, we

  • Showcase innovative and sustainable Nordic businesses, operating across Africa, and dig into their strategies, business models and external funding. 

  • Provide a forum for connecting with like minded companies or potential collaborators, regardless of where you are on your path to doing business in Africa

Practical

Participants are encouraged to share their practical experiences and ideas. Presentations are followed by Q&As and exchanges. Also, during the seminar, we ensure breaks for networking and discussion. Water, coffee and tea are available throughout the day. 


Sign up:

(Mandatory): fls@nordic-african.com

 

Pic. credit: AFRICA INNOVATION NETWORK®