Formation | 2022 |
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Type | Non-profit organization (NGO) |
Headquarters | Lagos, Nigeria |
Parent organization | The Sterling One Foundation |
Website | https://www.theimpactsummit.org |
Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) is an African non-governmental initiative launched in 2022 in Lagos, Nigeria.[1] ASIS is co-convened by the United Nations in Nigeria and Sterling One Foundation alongside other private sector and development organizations. It is a convening for inclusive development that provides an opportunity for developing market-led solutions to Africa's social challengers. It is a conventional initiative of private and public organizations convening for regional inclusive development conversations. They organize annual summits to dialogue various possible means that translates to providing solutions to issues undermining African development. It had over 3,000 registrants from 66 countries and had 13 entrepreneurs from 4 African countries pitch at the Deal Room in 2023.[2][3]