New speaker and agenda updates for the 2015 Mobile Money Global Event

The 2015 Mobile Money Global Event is less than two weeks away – on Wednesday 7th October join industry leaders and partners to discuss the opportunities for collaboration in developing the mobile money ecosystem. The Global Event is a co-located programme at the GSMA Mobile 360 Series – Africa, which will be held at the African Pride Crystal Towers Hotel & Spa in Cape Town, South Africa, from 7th to 9th October.

HOW TO REGISTER

You may choose to attend just the Mobile Money Global Event on 7th October. This event is free to attend, but those who wish to attend additional Conference events from Thursday onwards will need to purchase a conference pass.

To attend the Mobile Money Global Event only**, please use the following registration code: FDGLSPUEUZ

Register here to attend

MOBILE MONEY GLOBAL EVENT HIGHLIGHTS*

The agenda will be finalised shortly, but current sessions include:

  • Ramping up interoperability: New developments in Rwanda and Madagascar
  • Digitising government payments
  • Economic impact of mobile money in the digital economy
  • To OTC or not to OTC? The value and sustainability of a cash-to-cash model
  • Spotlight on Rural Supply: Critical factors to create successful mobile money agents
  • The importance of distribution in mobile insurance: lessons learnt

View the draft agenda to learn more about these sessions.

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS*

  • Stanislas Chevillard, Orange Madagascar
  • Faith Chisulo, Tigo Rwanda
  • Maxime de Lisle, Altai Consulting
  • Peter Gross, MicroEnsure
  • Katerina Kyrili, BIMA
  • Alex Lazarow, Omidyar Network
  • Jeremy Leach, Inclusivity Solutions
  • David Lubinski, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
  • Alban Luherne, Orange Money
  • Sheila M’Mbijjewe, Central Bank of Kenya
  • Brett Magrath, Zoona
  • Omar Moeen Malik, Telenor Pakistan
  • Chidi Okpala, Airtel Africa
  • Greg Reeve, Millicom
  • Ivan Ssettimba, Bank of Uganda
  • Anup Singh, MicroSave
  • Mia Thom, CENFRI

SOCIAL MEDIA

We’ll be sharing updates from the Mobile Money Global Event via our Twitter account using the hashtags #MMGE15 and #Mobile360. Be sure to connect with us there!

If you have any questions or comments, please get in touch at [email protected] and we look forward to seeing you in Cape Town!

 

 Notes:

*Subject to change.

** Please note: If you choose to only participate in the Mobile Money Global Event, you will not have access to the additional Conference sessions, Jumpstart, Conference presentations, and daily lunches and networking breaks from Thursday onwards.

Photo: A panel discussion from the 2014 MMU Global Event.