EBCAM at CBL ACP's Diplomatic Dinner 2025
4 February 2025
Brussels, Belgium
On February 4, the European Business Council for Africa and the Mediterranean (EBCAM) attended the Diplomatic Dinner 2025, the flagship event of our Belgian member CBL ACP held at the prestigious De Warande in Brussels with the support of the Belgian Foreign Affairs Department and Regions.
Private Sector Participation in Global Gateway Strategy
28 January 2025
Athens, Greece
EBCAM's Secretary General participated in the second info day on the EU’s “Global Gateway” Strategy which took place at the premises of the Hellenic Ministry of Foreign Affairs, with the participation of Senior Officers of DG INTPA (International Partnerships) of European Commission.
EBCAM at Africa e Affari's event "Africa 2025 – Political and Economic Perspectives"
28 January 2025
Rome
The European Business Council for Africa (EBCAM) attended the annual event organized by the monthly magazine Africa e Affari in Rome, focused on Africa’s political and economic outlook for 2025. The conference, titled “Africa 2025 – Political and Economic Perspectives”, was held at the Italian Geographical Society.
EBCAM at Italia Africa Business Week
22-24 January 2025
Rome
The European Business Council for Africa (EBCAM) participated in the Italia Africa Business Week in Rome, held under the auspices of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. As a partner of the event, we were honoured to contribute to discussions on fostering cooperation and sustainable development in Africa.
EBCAM announces new member: the Eastern Africa Association
EBCAM announces new member: the Eastern Africa Association
We are pleased to welcome back our valued British member, the Eastern Africa Association (EAA).
The Eastern Africa Association, founded in 1964, is a premier organisation that supports private sector investment and growth in Eastern Africa. The EAA provides a platform for businesses operating in Eastern Africa to engage with governments, institutions, and other stakeholders. Its mission is to advocate for an improved business environment, foster collaboration, and promote trade and investment opportunities in the region.
EBCAM at MNet Business Meeting on Africa “Investment in Skills to Boost Jobs and Productivity”
EBCAM’s COO was invited to attend the OECD - OCDE MNet Business Meeting on Africa “Investment in Skills to Boost Jobs and Productivity” in Paris.
The discussions highlighted key priorities such as aligning education with market needs, empowering African youth with digital and green skills, and fostering public-private partnerships to drive sustainable growth and investments in key sectors.
EBCAM goes to UNIDO 52nd Board Session of the Industrial Development Board
25-26 November 2024
Vienna, Austria
EBCAM, a permanent observer at UN agency for Industrial Development, attended upon invitation to our Secretary General, the UNIDO 52nd Board Session of the Industrial Development Board in Vienna.
EBCAM's 34th General Assembly, 20- 21 November, Brussels
On November 21, 2024, the European Business Council for Africa (EBCAM) held its 34th General Assembly, hosted at its headquarters in Brussels.
EBCAM's members from across Europe convened to exchange insights and engage in discussions on development progress in African countries, Europe-Africa cooperation, and key international challenges affecting businesses and policies in the African continent. Members also reflected on recent EU affairs, including the new European Parliament, the appointment of new Commissioners and their implications for Africa-Europe relations.
EBCAM welcomes its new Chief Operating Officer
EBCAM attends the Nigeria Belgium Luxembourg Business Forum 2024
18 September 2024
Brussels
The European Business Council for Africa and the Mediterranean (EBCAM) attended the Nigeria Belgium Luxembourg Business Forum 2024 held in Brussels and organized by its member CBL ACP.