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.
The theme of the fourth edition of the Africa Resilience Forum is: Covid-19 and Beyond: Working Together for a Resilient Continent. This year’s edition offers an opportunity for the Bank to lay the foundation for a common agenda for a resilient society.
Several heads of state and leaders from global development institutions will be in attendance. So far, the confirmed participants are:
H.E. Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, President, Democratic Republic of Congo and Chairperson, African Union
H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson, African Union Commission
Rémy Rioux, Chief Executive Officer, Agence Française de Développement
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General, World Trade Organization
Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General, World Health Orgaization
Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, President, African Development Bank Group
Please register here.