While studying in Ukraine, Sandra Bakare witnessed firsthand her friends being expelled from school. The reason? not because of bad behavior or bad grades nor broke parents. It was simply because the parents could not effectively send school fees from Nigeria to Ukraine. This is one of the issues of outward remittance in Nigeria which is also inhibiting trade and growth within the African continent.
In this episode I had a great conversation with Dr. Sandra Bakare who is solving the problem with Brownpay which is a multi-currency crypto remittance platform that connects the African market to the rest of the world.
We discussed :
How she started
Funding
Her other ventures
Future throttle event and her view on male dominated tech ecosystem and more
This episode is dedicated to the International Day of Girl the Child celebrated on October 11 of every year as declared by United Nations with this year theme tagged
Digital generation'. Our generation'