▶️🔴 LIVE NOW – Episode 27 of #ARISEVoices with Cris Douty

This new episode takes us into the world of virtual reality and immersive creation with Cris Douty, artist, entrepreneur, and founder of Poénian Club and Poénian Studio in Côte d’Ivoire.

From culture to industry, Chris explains how VR can become a real engine for Africa’s development, far beyond gaming and entertainment.

In this episode, we explore:


🔹 How immersive technologies can make learning more accessible, engaging, and effective


🔹 Why VR is a powerful tool for training in fields like industry, healthcare, and technical skills


🔹 How digital creativity can help reconnect young people with African heritage


🔹 Why building local ecosystems of creators and innovators is key to Africa’s tech future

Virtual reality gives African students, creators and professionals a way to train, experiment and learn without waiting for expensive equipment or physical infrastructure.

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▶️🔴 LIVE NOW – Episode 24 of #ARISEVoices with Franck Kié

We welcome Franck Kié, cybersecurity consultant, entrepreneur, and Secretary General of the Cyber Africa Forum, for a conversation dedicated to Africa’s digital sovereignty.

A few key takeaways from the episode:

🔹 Why cybersecurity is everyone’s concern, not just a technical issue for experts or governments

🔹 The risks that citizens, companies, and industrial operators face every day across Africa

🔹 How cybersecurity supports Africa’s industrialisation and digital transformation

🔹 Why a strong African cybersecurity ecosystem relies on local skills, innovation, and public private collaboration

The message is clear: securing data and systems is now essential for resilient and competitive African economies.

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🎙️ Cette semaine, Bamba Lo, fondateur et CEO de PAPS, partage son parcours et sa vision de la logistique comme levier de transformation pour l’Afrique.

Avec PAPS, il repense l’accès aux biens essentiels à l’échelle régionale, même dans les zones les plus isolées.

Il revient sur :
🔺 Les défis concrets du scale-up en Afrique
🔺 Ce que signifie construire une entreprise engagée sur le long terme

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