Africa Resilience Forum
What: Africa Resilience Forum – Fourth Edition
Who: African Development Bank
When: 28 to 30 September 2021
Where: Virtual
The Africa Resilience Forum is a flagship event conceived by the African Development Bank to bring together key stakeholders (across government, civil society, private sector, and international partners), to reflect on policies and approaches that support the continent’s efforts around conflict prevention, peace, and state-building initiatives.
Intra-African Trade Fair 2021
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in collaboration with the African Union Commission (AUC) and the Government of the Republic of South Africa will be hosting the 2nd edition of the IntraAfrican Trade Fair (IATF2021) in Durban, South Africa from 15-21 November 2021 under the theme “Building Bridges for a Successful AfCFTA (African Continental Free Trade Area)”.
LE ROLE DES ZES DANS L'ACCÉLÉRATION DU CO-DÉVELOPPEMENT
Africa Economic Zones Organization (AEZO) a le plaisir de vous convier à un webinaire de haut-niveau en partenariat avec la Fondation la Verticale AME (Afrique-Méditerranée-Europe) et l’Institut de Perspective Economique du Monde Méditerranéen (IPEMED) sous le thème :
« Afrique-Europe : Le rôle des Zones Économiques Spéciales Sécurisées, dans l’accélération du co-développement »
Nous avons l’honneur de vous inviter à prendre part à cette rencontre virtuelle qui aura lieu :
Mardi 28 Septembre 2021 à 09 :30 (GMT+1).
5th Nation Brand Forum
Event details
Date: Tuesday, 28 September 2021
Time: 09h00 – 17h00
About the Nation Brand Forum
The Nation Brand Forum (NBF), first launched in 2016, is one of Brand SA’s flagship programmes to co-ordinate the active participation of the relevant stakeholder groups in achieving a coherent and compelling Nation Brand image, reputation and identity that best positions the country domestically & globally.
Ambition Africa 2021
Participez à la 3ème édition du forum le 5 & 6 OCTOBRE 2021, qui est devenu le rendez-vous annuel incontournable des relations économiques et commerciales franco-africaines en présence de ministres, d’ambassadeurs, de speakers de haut niveau et de délégations d’entreprises venant de l’ensemble du continent africain !
International Trade Fair for the Development of the African Infrastructure Market
The event will take place online on 15 November 2021.
The International Transfer Center for Infrastructure Development in Africa (ITIDA) is the organizer of IDA 2021. ITIDA is an association of infrastructure developers that seeks to promote and enable to improve infrastructure development activities in Africa with the expertise of European and international companies, by creating a network that will foster continuous dialogue amongst its members.
AfDB's 2nd Business Opportunities Seminar (BOS) (virtual event)
AfDB will be holding the second edition of the BOS on 12 October 2021; 08:00-13:00 GMT (for Asia delegates) / on 13 October 2021; 11:00-16:00 GMT (for delegates in Africa, Americas, and Europe) virtually on Zoom.
As before, the seminar will offer a range of individuals and firms (based in Bank Group member countries) a unique opportunity to learn more about providing goods and services to or partnering with the Bank.
UNCTAD15 pre-event: Sustainable and resilient supply chains - Overcoming vulnerabilities in transport and trade facilitation to ensure prosperity for all
The webinar takes place on 20 September 2021 from 14:30 to 16:00 hrs. The Panel will assess global trends and challenges for the logistics of international trade, and what developing economies can do to reduce their vulnerabilities in the areas of transport and trade facilitation, taking into account implications of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The discussion will provide a platform for consideration of key issues and related areas for policy action, with special regard to the role of UNCTAD.
UNCTAD 15 pre-event: Global value chains in transition: what opportunities and challenges for developing countries in the new GVCs landscape?
This webinar on 20 September 2021 from 10:00 to 12:00 hrs. (CEST) will offer an opportunity to discuss the scenarios of value chains reconfiguration occurring as a response to the pandemic and the multiple forces pushing to reorganize supply chains across the globe, and the impacts these changes can have on developing countries. The webinar will help to clarify the fragilities of GVCs exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic and the new opportunities which could ensue by a renowned global division of labour.
The roundtable will contribute to clarify scenarios of international production networks organization globally, the implications on different developing countries and the required updates in their policy frameworks to benefit from a fast-changing landscape. The webinar will also contribute to support developing countries in updating their national and regional policy frameworks in a strategic way, in terms of industries, typology of policy measures, partnerships and financing for production development, taking into account the new technologies and the global reorganization of trade and production.
The webinar brings together policymakers from various developing countries academic experts in an attempt to offer to the audience both a snapshot of developing countries’ policy experience in the current scenario and a more general and macro perspective.
Global Commodities Forum - Session 3: The future of oil and gas dependent countries in an era of energy transition
The Global Commodities Forum is a major multi-stakeholder meeting to discuss pragmatic solutions to perennial problems of the commodity economy.
The theme of the 2021 Forum is “Strengthening Resilience in Commodity Dependent Countries” and takes place on 14 September 2021 from 15:00 tp 16:15 hrs. (CEST). It will connect policymakers with practitioners to address the current challenges and future opportunities for commodity-dependent economies.
The third session of the Forum will discuss challenges and opportunities economies exporting essentially oil and gas are facing in the context of climate change mitigation.