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Building African Participation in Global Value Chains

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African economies are experiencing a range of unprecedented challenges to their growth, competitiveness and opportunities for investment. Led by Africa Investor CEO Hubert Danso, a panel of global experts will explore how African companies and banks can work with governments, the World Bank and international companies to attract investment and mobilize capital in order to build African brands capable of creating jobs and increasing the continent’s role and influence on the global economic stage.

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Mukhisa Kituyi

Secretary General, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
Thierry Tanoh

Minister, Deputy General Secretary in charge of Economic Affairs, Cote d’Ivoire
Edward J. Mathias

Managing Director, The Carlyle Group
Solomon Asamoah

Vice President; Infrastructure, Private Sector and Regional Integration, African Development Bank
Regis Immongualt Tatagani

Minister of Economy and Investment Promotion and Perspective for Gabon
Saada Mkuya Salum

Minister of Finance, Tanzania
Henry Rotich

Cabinet Secretary, National Treasury, Kenya
Matia Kasaija

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Uganda
Cristina Duarte

Minister of Finance and Public Administration, Cape Verde
Marcel De Souza

Minister of Development Planning, Prospective and Economic Analysis, Benin
Anabel González

Deputy Director-General, World Trade Organization

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Hubert Danso

Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman, Africa investor
Ashish J. Thakkar

Founder, Mara Group and Mara Foundation