Momentum

ETK presents · In partnership with ANDE & the British Deputy High Commission, Lagos

Framework for Sustainable Growth

Strategies for accessing new markets, securing financing, and managing climate risk — the official launch of Momentum.

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 · 1:00 – 4:00 pm
The British Residence, 3 Oyinkan Abayomi Drive, Ikoyi, Lagos
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Framework for Sustainable Growth event flyer with Momentum, ANDE West Africa, and British Deputy High Commission Lagos branding

About

A product launch and a working conversation.

ETK, alongside partners at the Deputy High Commission in Nigeria, the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, the Department for Business and Trade, and the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE), is hosting an afternoon event at the Deputy High Commissioner's Residence in Victoria Island, Lagos, for the launch of a new product ETK is bringing to market in Nigeria and across West Africa.

Momentum is a technology-driven platform that supports funders in maximising the impact of their technical-assistance budgets, and helps supported businesses to achieve key impact targets — including securing financing, accessing new markets, and addressing climate risk.

Why you should attend

Gain insights into how organisational capacity supports access to financing, expanded market access, and strengthened climate resilience. Explore how technology-enabled approaches can support measurable business transformation, improve investment readiness, and strengthen sustainable economic growth in Nigeria.

Who should attend

Funding organisations, financial institutions, multilateral development banks, development agencies, growth accelerators, and high-growth businesses.

Programme

Agenda

Time
Topic / Activity
Anchor
  • 1:00 – 1:30
    Registration, coffee, and networking
    All
  • 1:30 – 1:45
    Welcome
    Mr. Jonny Baxter, British Deputy High Commissioner, Lagos
  • 1:45 – 2:10
    Opening remarks: Strengthening UK–Nigeria partnership through sustainable private sector growth
    FCDO / DBT / ANDE
  • 2:10 – 2:30
    Expanding trade, strengthening investment readiness, and building climate-resilient businesses in Nigeria
    Ms. Bolaji Sofoluwe, MBE
  • 2:35 – 3:00
    Case study & introducing Momentum: technology and organisational capability for trade, finance and climate resilience
    Brent Barnette
  • 3:00 – 3:30
    Interactive Q&A
    All
  • 3:30 – 4:00
    Networking discussions and light canapés
    All

Registration

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