SAM is a major 5-day event dedicated to developing financial inclusion in Africa that takes place every two years
The next edition of the SAM will be held in Nairobi, Kenya, on October 13th -17th 2025 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre, KICC.
Kenya to host the SAM 2025
The African Inclusive Finance Week, SAM 2025 will be held in Nairobi, Kenya, on October 13th -17th 2025 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre, KICC.
ORGANISERS
Key figures of SAM 2023
1100
participants during the entire week
54
countries represented, including 36 African countries
Almost
90
speakers at the conference
30
exhibitors at the Innovators' Village
20
training courses and workshops organised by ADA and partners
22
investors/rating agencies and 127 MFIs at the Investor Fair
A wide range of participants
Browse the key figures of SAM 2023 to learn more about the previous edition.
Conference
programme
The conference programme for 2025 is not yet available. However, you can consult the programme of SAM 2023 to get an overview of topics and speakers.
Side events
The Innovators' Village showcases innovative approaches to inclusive finance in Africa and enables representatives of the inclusive finance sector to network and create synergies.
The Investor Fair brings together African microfinance institutions and impact investors to boost financial inclusion in Africa.
The expert-led training sessions and workshops organized by ADA and partners enable participants to enhance their knowledge in various areas of inclusive finance.
Networking Opportunity
This gathering of more than 1,000 representatives of financial institutions, investors, entrepreneurs, regulators and governments offers a unique opportunity to build fruitful partnerships with key inclusive finance professionals.
Practical information
Ensure you're well prepared for your upcoming trip!
Location
The next edition of the SAM will be held at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi, Kenya, on October 13th -17th 2025.
Flights
One of the criteria for selecting the host country: good flight connections that will facilitate the travel of participants.
Hotels
The SAM's partner hotels, approved by the organisers, generally offer preferential prices. A shuttle service will be provided for an optimal stay.
Travel documents
The selected host country will communicate the necessary steps to obtain a visa.
SAM 2023 Sponsors
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