Philip Leclerc has been appointed General Delegate of the 5th edition of Semaine l'Afrique des Solutions (SAS), scheduled for 2027. As an entrepreneur and communicator, Leclerc has been involved with SAS since its first edition and has extensive experience in supporting African entrepreneurs, companies, institutions, and media. His expertise includes communication strategies and visibility supports.

The 5th edition of SAS will feature three international events: in Martinique in July, Paris from October 18 to 23, and in Africa in December. These events aim to strengthen ties between Africa, the Caribbean, and their diasporas, and to promote African solutions and innovations. Leclerc's mission is to coordinate the deployment of this edition, ensuring coherence, effectiveness, and international visibility.

As General Delegate, Leclerc will oversee the general coordination and operational deployment of the 5th edition, ensuring the smooth articulation of teams and organization. He will also supervise the implementation of activities, monitor deadlines, and objectives. Leclerc's experience and knowledge of the ecosystem are expected to strengthen SAS's organization and international visibility.

The appointment of Philip Leclerc reflects SAS's desire to rely on individuals who understand its history, share its values, and contribute to its development. Léonce Houngbadji, founder of SAS, expressed his confidence in Leclerc's ability to lead the 5th edition, citing his engagement, fidelity to the vision, and attachment to Africa.

The 5th edition of SAS aims to consolidate its role as an international platform for visibility, cooperation, and acceleration of African solutions. With Leclerc at the helm, SAS is poised to take a new step in its expansion, making 2027 a year of consolidation, opening, and acceleration. The event seeks to increase the visibility, recognition, and deployment of African solutions worldwide.

Semaine l'Afrique des Solutions is an international initiative that highlights innovations, entrepreneurial initiatives, and citizen engagements that address societal challenges. Through solution journalism, it aims to change narratives about Africa and its diasporas. The organization is supported by the association Notre Voix.

With the appointment of Philip Leclerc, SAS reaffirms its commitment to promoting African solutions and innovations. The 5th edition is expected to be a significant milestone in the organization's growth, with a focus on international visibility, cooperation, and acceleration. Key stakeholders are eagerly anticipating the event, which promises to be a major platform for African solutions.

Key points

  • Philip Leclerc's appointment as General Delegate of the 5th edition of Semaine l'Afrique des Solutions.
  • The 5th edition of SAS will feature three international events in Martinique, Paris, and Africa.
  • The event aims to promote African solutions and innovations, and increase their visibility worldwide.

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