The Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2)
8-10 September 2025
Convened by the African Union, and the Ethiopian Government, the Second Africa Climate Summit will provide a platform for policymakers, practitioners, businesses and civil society to advance Africa’s climate agenda and sustainable development priorities.
East African Business and Investment Summit & Expo 2025
16-17 October 2025
Nairobi, Kenya
Theme: Promoting Private Sector Driven Regional Integration for Increased Intra and Extra EAC Trade and Investment.
The East African Business Council (EABC) in partnership with East African Community (EAC) is organizing the East African Business & Investment Summit & Expo 2025 under the theme “Promoting Private Sector Driven Regional Integration for Increased Intra and Extra EAC Trade and Investment”.
Infrastructure Financing Summit 2025
23-24 October 2025
Luanda, Angola
The African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) and African Union Commission (AUC) in collaboration with Government of the Republic of Angola will host Africa’s biggest Infrastructure Financing Summit from 23–24 October 2025 in Luanda, Republic of Angola.
𝙎𝘼𝘿𝘾 𝙩𝙤 𝙃𝙤𝙡𝙙 𝙅𝙤𝙞𝙣𝙩 𝙈𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙖𝙡 𝙈𝙚𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙣 𝙀𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙜𝙮 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙒𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙞𝙣 𝙃𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙧𝙚, 𝙕𝙞𝙢𝙗𝙖𝙗𝙬𝙚
30 Jun -04 July 2025
Harare, Republic of Zimbabwe
SADC will convene a Joint Meeting of Ministers responsible for Energy and for Water, aimed at deepening regional cooperation and reviewing progress on key infrastructure and policy initiatives in the two vital sectors.
Webinar on Global Gateway & Belt and Road Initiative: European and Chinese Visions for Global Connectivity
20 June 2025
Online
As part of the Institute for China-Europe Studies’ (ICES) new dialogue series, titled 50 Years of EU-China Relations – a series of events surrounding expert voices on vital issues in the year of the 50th anniversary of EU-China relations –, we are happy to announce another webinar:
Global Gateway & Belt and Road Initiative: European and Chinese
Visions for Global Connectivity
Date: June 19, 2025
Time: 10:00-11:30 CEST (16:00-17:30 BJT)
Location: Zoom (registration is mandatory)
Regional integration in Africa: lessons from ECOWAS
12 June 2025
Online
Understanding ECOWAS’ five decades of experience can make an immense contribution to integration in Africa.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is one of Africa’s most vibrant regional blocs. At the same time, it has faced major challenges – most recently the withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali and their formation of the Alliance of Sahel States.
EurAfrican Forum 2025
25-26 July 2025
Cascais, Portugal
Conselho da Diaspora Portuguesa will hold the EurAfrican Forum 2025 in Cascaius, Portugal underr the theme "Transforming Tomorrow: Bridging Global Partnerships to Meet the 2063 Agenda".
African Development Bank Group’s 2025 Annual Meetings: African Leaders to discuss strategies to make the continent’s capital work better for development
Tuesday, 27 May 2025,
11:00–13:00 GMT
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire / Online
Several African leaders will join the host President Alassane Ouattara of Côte d’Ivoire for a Presidential Dialogue on “Making Africa’s Capital Work Better for Africa’s Development” at the Bank’s 2025 Annual Meetings in Abidjan.
Rencontre économique francophone
5, 6 juin 2025
Lyon, France
A l'occasion de l'Assemblée générale de l'AIRF, une grande Rencontre économique francophone est programmée, en partenariat avec les Rencontres Africa, les 5 et 6 juin 2025.
Cabo Verde Investment Forum 2025
18, 19 , 20th of June 2025
Sal, Cabo Verde
The Forum will feature the participation of over 300 individuals, including promoters and investors, business men and women, high-level decision-makers from industry and productive sectors, trade, services, and finance, representatives of the private sector, presidents, CEOs, financial executives, members of governments, international organisations, and international companies. Experts are invited to share their experiences on innovative sources of financing and engaging the private sector in inclusive and sustainable growth.