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Part 2: Fueling Africa's Creative and Innovation Economy
Africa's creative industries represent a significant and high-potential economic driver across t
he continent.
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Africa Leaders Business Council Roundtable (Invite only)
This Africa Leaders Business Council quarterly meeting is a forum for front-runners in African i
nvestment, growth, and development.
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Securing Africa's Future: Regional Collaboration for Shared Resources, Stability, and Growth
In an era in which financial and economic resilience, political stability, and security are incr
easingly interconnected, this session explores the intersection of finance, governance, and defense in Africa.
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How is COVID-19 Affecting Food Security in West Africa? An Interview with Dr. Mabouba Diagne
Dr. Mabouba Diagne of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development talks to COVID-19 Africa Watc
h about the lessons of COVID-19 for improving food security in the West Africa region.
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Accelerating Securitization in Africa: The Benefits of Investing in Securitization Transactions
Accelerating Securitization in Africa: The Benefits of Investing in Securitization Transactions
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Securitization is increasingly seen as critical to mobilizing private capital to finance the Sustainable Dev
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Part 2: Investing in Infrastructure for the World's Fastest-Growing Continent
From critical transportation networks to renewable energy grids, African economies face an infra
structure financing gap exceeding $170 billion annually.
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Staying Afloat as Debt Burdens Rise: What Are Solutions for Emerging Markets? (Invite only)
From food security threats to increasing levels of climate exposure, and, in the case of Africa,
booming population needs, emerging markets are facing an ever-higher number of urgent challenges requiring meaningful government intervention.
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Advancing Sustainable Development Goals Despite the Pandemic: Interview with Professor Allam Ahmed
Prof. Allam Ahmed, founding President of the World Association for Sustainable Development, speaks
to COVID-19 Africa Watch about financing the SDGs, human capital, and access to electricity.
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Quels sont les impacts du COVID-19 sur la sécurité alimentaire en Afrique de l’ouest?
Dr. Mabouba Diagne, vice-président de la Banque de la CEDEAO pour l’investissement et le développm
ent, échange avec le Milken Institute au sujet de la sécurité alimentaire.
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