Innovation, Entrepreneurship and the Future Economy

18 Aug 2026
Technical Theatre
Local Content Pitching and Future Generations

As Namibia's energy sector develops, young entrepreneurs and innovators will play a critical role in driving sustainable economic growth and diversification.

This session will explore how future generations can leverage technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship to create solutions that support the oil and gas value chain and broader economy. Speakers will share insights on access to funding, digital transformation, green innovation, and building youth-led enterprises that can compete both locally and globally.

The session aims to inspire a new generation of business leaders to actively participate in Namibia's energy future.

Chairperson
Ndapewa Hangula
Ndapewa Hangula, Senior Manager: Public Investments and Local Content - NIPDB
Speakers
Victor Ekpenyong
Victor Ekpenyong, CEO - Kenyon International