Stavanger: Member meeting with the Norwegian Minister of Development
Date: 3 June 2022, 08:15-09:30
Laerdal Medical, Stavanger, Rogaland
The Norwegian-African Business Association (NABA) is hosting a meeting with the Norwegian Minister of International Development.
NABA members and partners in Stavanger are welcome to meet Norway’s Minister of International Development, Ms. Anne Beathe Tvinnereim for a breakfast session on Friday 3rd of June. The meeting is hosted by our member company Laerdal Global Health.
Launch of the Norwegian Renewables Guarantee Initiative with MIGA, ATI and key stakeholders
Date: 17 June 2022, 08:15-12:30 (CEST)
Oslo
Norad in collaboration with NABA invites interested stakeholders to join the launch of the Norwegian Renewables Guarantee Initiative, facilitating for interactions between energy companies and guarantee institutions.
Renewable energy and the energy transition are preconditions for low-carbon, green development.
Tanzania: A rising star in East Africa. NABA and Invest Africa business mission follow-up
Date: 9 June 2022, 13:00-14:00
Online
From May 3 - 6, 2022, the Norwegian-African Business Association (NABA), and the UK’s Invest Africa led a business mission to Tanzania, where a reform drive under president Samia Suluhu Hassanis driving investment, and fueling optimism about the country’s development prospects.
Foreign Direct Investment is estimated to have hit $4.14bn in 2021, more than triple the previous year, with growth (4.8% in 2022), averaging more than 6% since 2015.
Redefinition of Agriculture
Date: 29 June 2022, 12:00-13:00 (CEST-1)
Africa’s agricultural sector is one of the world’s most diverse with unrivalled biodiversity. The well-developed commercial farming in Africa is the backbone to the continent’s agricultural economy. Agriculture plays a key role in food security in Africa and plays a crucial role to the economic sector, accounting for between 40%-65% of jobs.
Farming is expected to remain as an important source of livelihood for decades to come. Africa has unique export advantages geographically because of its location for cheap freight rates for high-volume, low-weight commodities.
Africa CEO Forum
Date: 13-14 June 2022
Abidjan
1,500 business leaders, investors and policy makers from Africa and around the world: the annual summit of the AFRICA CEO FORUM is the largest international meeting of the African private sector. Two days of conferences, debates and high-level meetings dedicated to highlighting the driving role of the private sector in the development of the continent.
Invest Africa as a partner of the AFRICA CEO FORUM Annual Summit, a forum organized by Jeune Afrique Media Group in partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) on 13 and 14 June 2022 in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, offers you an exceptional discount of 20% on your entrance fees.
Launch of the Economic Development in Africa Report 2022
Date: 13 July 2022, 09:00-17:00
UNCTAD's annual Economic Development in Africa Report analyses major aspects of Africa's development problems and policy issues of interest to African countries.
It makes policy recommendations for action by African countries themselves and by the international community to overcome the development challenges that the continent faces.
Technical Workshop on PPPs models for logistics platforms in Angola in the context of the Lobito Corridor
Date: 14 June 2022, 10:00-13:00 (CEST)
Luanda
Background and objectives:
UNCTAD, under the EU-UNCTAD Joint Programme for Angola: Train for Trade II, with funding from the European Union, will organise two presential back-to-back activities in collaboration with the Regulatory Agency for Cargo Certification and Logistics of Angola (ARCCLA), Ministry of Transport (MINTRANS) and Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MINDCOM) as part of its capacity-building and training activities on PPPs.
Training Workshop on foundations of PPPs for logistics hubs/platforms projects
Date: 6-9 June 2022
Luanda
Background and objectives:
UNCTAD, under the EU-UNCTAD Joint Programme for Angola: Train for Trade II, with funding from the European Union, will organise two presential back-to-back activities in collaboration with the Regulatory Agency for Cargo Certification and Logistics of Angola (ARCCLA), Ministry of Transport (MINTRANS) and Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MINDCOM) as part of its capacity-building and training activities on PPPs.
Africa meets IFAT
Date: 31 May 2022, from 17:30 (CEST)
Afrika-Verein, together with UNIDO ITPO, VDMA, RETech Partnership, German Water Partnership, GAPWAS and PREVENT has the pleasure to invite you to their 'Africa meets IFAT' event.
You are working in the waste, water, natural resource or circular economy sector and are interested in the African market? Then the “Africa Meets IFAT” event is the right place for you.
The African continent provides lots of opportunities for technology providers in several sectors. Join our partners at IFAT Worldwide in Munich to connect with key stakeholders from various African countries to foster technology transfer to and industrial cooperation with Africa.
U.S.-Africa Business Summit
Date: 19-22 July 2022
Palais de Congres, Marrakech
Corporate Council on Africa in partnership with the Kingdom of Morocco is proud to announce that the 2022 U.S.-Africa Business Summit will be hosted in Marrakech, Morocco on July 19-22, 2022.
This year's Summit themed "Building Forward Together" will explore a renewed commitment by both public and private sector stakeholders to building stronger U.S. and Africa trade, investment and commercial ties as we emerge from unprecedented health and economic challenges.