7 Events You Should Not Miss This Month

Now that Ramadan is over, the ecosystem is getting hyped up again with many summits, demodays, workshops, and trainings that are now under preparations. These events will give you an opportunity to network, discuss and learn about the latest developments in ICT and innovation from experts and peers. Here are 7 events you shouldn’t miss this month:

1. IBM Code + Response
   ​RiseUp and IBM are organizing this hackathon as a part of IBM’s Call for Code Global Challenge that aims to develop digital solutions that help avoid or manage natural disasters. Teams that participate in this hackathon will have an opportunity to enter IBM’s global Code & Response competition to compete for a grand prize of $200,000.
2. Uncover Summit
   Uncover Summit is the first summit of its kind for talents, brands, creators and influencers in the Middle East and Africa at a single hub. The event will host intellectual workshops, interactive programs, entertainment programs and insightful utterances.
3. Social Media Crash Course 
   If you have a startup but still don't know how to do your Social Media Marketing and want to learn about Social Media tricks? Then this crash course is for you. In this course you will learn about using Facebook and Instagram tools and how to use them effectively. You will also learn about social media content planning and management.
4. Seamless North Africa
   Seamless North Africa offers you the opportunity to reach the entire commerce ecosystem across Africa. From solutions providers, to disruptors in the field, to peers in the industry. The conference will have inspirational keynotes from across the world, innovators already changing commerce in their companies and technology leaders from retail, e-commerce and payments across North Africa.
5. Cairo Technology Week
   Cairo Technology week will be hosted by IT and internet service agency Digital planets, and will feature diverse technologies such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality. Attendees will have an opportunity to gain insight into projects and engage with tech experts.
6. Advanced Finance For Startups Workshop
   If you want to manage your business wisely, you must have knowledge about finance and investment. The “Advanced Finance for Startups” workshop is for you, through it you will know more about the sources of funding and the appropriate financial system for your company. After the workshop, you will know how to determine the financial health and status of a startup and estimate future earnings and value. 
7. FreelanceMe summit’19
   This event aims to help freelancers develop their skills and guide others who would like to become freelancers. The event includes workshops in Web Development, Mobile App, Marketing and Digital Marketing, Business Development, Photography and Video editing. The summit is organized by FreelanceMe, an initiative by microsoft and The UNDP. To know more details, click here, and to register, click here.