| Session Name: | Empowerment Through Games and Collaboration in and with Africa |
| Speaker(s): | Glenn Gillis, Teddy Kossoko, Odile Limpach |
| Company Name(s): | Sea Monster; Games for Change Africa, Masseka Games, SpielFabrique |
| Track / Format: | Advocacy |
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| Overview: | This session will explore the potential and opportunities of the sub-Saharan African videogame markets. The results of an extensive study about the sub-Saharan African videogame ecosystem will be presented as well as numerous testimonials from African entrepreneur about their journey, goals and recommendations. Inspiration will come from case studies of actual cooperation and initiatives between African and European videogame studio especially in the light of diversity, economic potential, target customers and skill proficiency. Also considering the goals of the African Chapter of Games for Change, tangible actions to be taken to foster empowerment of the African developers and fruitful cooperation with western countries will be proposed. |
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