The European Business Council for Africa

Partners

Association of the Mediterranean Chambers of Commerce and Industry (ASCAME)

The Association of the Mediterranean Chambers of Commerce and Industry (ASCAME) is a non-profit international organisation that represents the private sector of the Mediterranean, regrouping the Chambers of Commerce and Industry and similar entities from 23 countries of both shores of the region.

 

 

  

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CE - CPLP
                 
Founded in Lisbon is 2004, CE-CPLP is the orgnisation with mission to strengthen and facilitate the comercial relationship between the Portuguese-speaking countries, especially in, to and from Africa, working closely with governments, multilateral institutions and business to improve the African continent's trade and investment climate. 

 

 

 

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Corporate Council on Africa
                 

The Corporate Council on Africa (CCA), is the leading U.S. business association focused solely on connecting business interests in Africa. Established in 1993 to promote business and investment between the United States and the nations of Africa, CCA serves as a neutral, trusted intermediary connecting its member firms with the essential government and business leaders they need to do business and succeed in Africa

 

 

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East African Chamber of Commerce (EACCIA)
    The EACCIA has been in existence since September 2005 when it was legally incorporated in Nairobi, Kenya, with the main objective of lobbying for the creation of a conducive environment for cross border trade and investment in the East African Community (EAC) member states. EACCIA represents chambers of commerce in 10 countries in the Eastern Africa region with a collective membership base of over 100,000 corporates comprising the entire spectrum.

 

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EEA
                 The EEA, established in 1964, embraces more than 350 foreign investors who are activate from Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania to Ethiopia, Rwanda, Burundi, the Seychelles, Eritrea and South Sudan, representing all major sectors of business investment. Member companies now range from small private enterprises to large multi-nationals, with principals based in the UK and other EU countries, the United States, South Africa, India, and many other countries.  

 

 

 

 

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European Business Group Tanzania (EUBGTZ)

The European Business Group Tanzania was formed in 2014 and is a strategic partner for improving Tanzania’s business climate and promoting trade and investment between Europe and Tanzania. It is supported by the EU, its Member States and EFTA Diplomatic Missions and is intended to act as a structured association in support of the European private sector operating in the United Republic of Tanzania.   

 

 

 

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Invest Africa (IA)

 

Invest Africa has a global footprint of more than 400 member companies, comprising multinationals, private equity firms, institutional investors, development finance institutions, professional service organisations, government bodies and entrepreneurs. It supports its members through a range of services and a programme of 100+ events annually.

 

 

 

 

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Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States Business Forum (OACPS Business Forum)

 

The OACPS Business Forum represents private sector organisations from 79 member states to promote dialogue and collaboration between OACPS Governments, regional integration institutions and the private sector at all levels as well as contribute to the formulation and implementation of private sector development policies and promotion knowledge sharing and information dissemination on private sector development issues.

 

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The Association of European Entrepreneurs in Mozambique (Eurocam)
    Eurocam promotes investment by European and non-European companies in Mozambique and Mozambican investments in Europe and other parts of the world as well as allows member companies to build and consolidate relationships with the main political and entrepreneurial institutions of Mozambique and provide support to create opportunities between the European international business community and the Mozambican community.

  

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The European Business Chamber of Rwanda
    The European Business Chamber of Rwanda is an association of European and Rwandan entrepreneurs working together to promote business relations between Europe and Rwanda and to facilitate European companies doing business in Rwanda by focusing on three main activities:business intelligence,networking and advocacy.

   

 

 

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The European Chamber of Commerce of Togo
    The European Chamber of  Commerce in Togo is an organization, legally registered in Togo that brings together European companies in Togo and Togolese companies having an economic relationship with the countries of the European Union to form a collective brain sufficiently mature to generate synergies and thus propel the growth of the European private sector in Togo. 

 

 

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The European Union - Zambia Business Club (EUZBC)
    The EUZBC is a business association made up of European Union and Zambian companies with the objective of increasing trade and investment between Zambia and the European Union and to contribute to a conducive business environment in Zambia. It is supported by the European Union Diplomatic Missions and plays an important role insetting priorities under the trade and investment chapter of the EU-Zambia political dialogue.

 

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The Spanish Exporters and Investors Club

The Spanish Exporters and Investors Club is a multisectorial, non-profit, independent, business association whose objective is to represent and defend the interests of the members in their international activity. They have consolidated their position as a leader of internationalisation in Spain. The joint turnover of their members is equivalent to 20% of Spanish GDP, employing 800 000 people and their overseas investment projects constituting 50% of total Spanish international investment.

 

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UNCTAD
EBCAM received an Observer Status in UNCTAD in 2018
                 
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development was established in 1964 as a permanent intergovernmental body. UNCTAD is the part of the United Nations Secretariat dealing with trade, investment, and development issues.
                 
                 
                 
                 
UNIDO
EBCAM received a Consultative Status in UNIDO in 2019
                 
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization is the specialized agency of the United Nations that assists countries in economic and industrial development. It is headquartered at the UN Office in Vienna. 
                 
You will find the letter from the Director General of UNIDO here and the Board Decision here.