VESTI PARTNERS NITDA TO EMPOWER IMMIGRANTS
Vesti, the NeoBank for immigrants is collaborating with National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) to host the Co-Create West Africa Tech Exhibition with the theme, “Evolve”, scheduled to take place from February 28 to March. 2nd 2024 at Eko Hotel & Suites Victoria Island, Lagos.
The strategic collaboration underscores Vesti’s commitment to empowering the next billion immigrants through innovative financial solutions and reaffirms its position as a global leader in migration and financial services for immigrants.
Speaking on the partnership, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Vesti, Olusola Amusan, said, “Being part of the NITDA Co-Create West Africa Tech Exhibition aligns perfectly with Vesti’s mission to support global mobility of humans and capital for the next one billion immigrants.”
“This event brings together some of the brightest minds and most disruptive technologies, and we’re excited to showcase how Vesti can bridge the financial gap for Nigerians interested in going global, immigrants facing financial challenges, and Nigerian technology entrepreneurs looking to expand their business internationally”, he added.
The NITDA Co-Create West Africa Tech Exhibition is a two-day event featuring over 10,000 attendees, 150 exhibitors, and a vibrant display of innovative startups and cutting-edge tech solutions.
Vesti’s presence at the event will further solidify its position as the preferred platform for legal and financial services for the world’ s growing immigrant population. 550 million skilled individuals from highly populated developing nations struggle to find proper employment internationally, despite the world’s annual demand for 26.5 million skilled immigrants. Through programmes like Vesti WorldForce, the company em powers skilled immigrants with seamless migration and financial services, paving the way for global career opportunities.
“Partnership in the tech ecosystem is crucial for driving job creation and economic growth,” Director General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, noted.
He said further that NITDA Co-Create West Africa Tech Expo is thrilled to welcome Vesti as a strategic part of the stellar expo, and believes in Vesti’s commitment to empowering immigrants through technology, building a future where everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential.