Africa: The 2019 IGD Frontier 100 Forum - Africa@Crossroads: Unlocking Intra-African Trade through SME Business Growth and Skills Development

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Africa: IGD's Africa Investment Rising U.S. Roadshow Tour Builds Momentum and Action On Increasing Greater U.S.-Africa Trade and Investment

The Initiative for Global Development (IGD) concluded its inaugural U.S. roadshow tour, which was held from April 18-May 1, to showcase the tremendous business and investment… Read more »

Africa: IGD Roadshow Stop in Des Moines to Boost Agribusiness and Agro-industry to Fuel Africa's Global Competitiveness

The Initiative for Global Development (IGD) will embark on a U.S. roadshow, to be held on April 18-May 1, to showcase the tremendous business and investment potential in Africa.… Read more »

Africa: Capitol Hill Reception to Launch U.S. Roadshow Tour, Announce Partnership on Africa Investment Forum

Charles Boamah, Senior Vice-President of the African Development Bank, to announce partnership with IGD on the Bank’s Africa Investment Forum Read more »

Africa: Capitol Hill Reception to Launch U.S. Roadshow Tour, Announce Partnership On Africa Investment Forum

- The Initiative for Global Development (IGD) will officially launch its inaugural Africa Investment Rising Roadshow Tour with a Special Reception on Wednesday, April 18 from… Read more »

Africa: Initiative for Global Development Announces Sponsorship Line Up for U.S. Roadshow Tour

Sponsors announced for the inaugural Africa Investment Rising’s four-city U.S. Roadshow Tour to Spur Trade and Investment in Africa Read more »

Africa: Why U.S. Companies Need to Include Africa in their Global Growth Strategies Categories

Grant T. Harris, CEO of Harris Africa Partners LLC, makes a compelling case on why U.S. companies need to map out how Africa’s dynamic markets fit into their… Read more »

Africa: U.S. Roadshow Tour to Spur Action on Increasing U.S. Investment in Africa

Tour Aims to  Foster Greater Business Connections Between African and U.S. Businesses and Investors Read more »

Africa: IGD to Embark on a U.S. Roadshow Tour to Spur Action on Increasing Investment in Africa

Initiative for Global Development (IGD)  will embark on a four-city roadshow tour from April 18-28, 2018, across the United States aimed at re-shaping perceptions on doing… Read more »

Africa: IGD Fall Frontier 100 Forum to Convene African and Global Business Leaders, Investors to Drive Action on Increasing U.S. Investment in Africa

African Development Bank and African Export-Import Bank (Afeximbank) will serve as Collaborating Partners for the IGD Fall Forum  Read more »

Africa: It's Time for U.S. Companies to See Africa as an Investment Destination

Former White House Principal Advisor on Sub-Saharan Africa outlines why American companies should invest in Africa Read more »

Africa: IGD and African Development Bank Join Forces to Mobilize Action on Creating an Enabling Environment for Africa's Transformation

Forum session to rally private sector support on achieving the Bank's 'High 5s' for Africa's sustainable transformation. "Africa Investment Rising" (AIR) campaign to be launched at… Read more »

Nigeria: New Impact Assessment Report Highlights How Private Sector-Led Development Models Can 'Pave The Way' For Greater Development In Nigeria's Niger Delta

A newly-released impact assessment report by the Initiative for Global Development showed that Chevron-supported nongovernmental organizations have “moved the needle”… Read more »

Africa: IGD Fall Frontier 100 Forum: African Business in the World-Class Space

Every year, IGD convenes top African and global CEOs and senior executives for the Frontier 100 Forum. The Forum provides a platform for participants to discuss business and… Read more »

Africa: Dark Continent? How Africa's Communications Revolutions Is Eroding Bad Press

This article is part of our blog series "Celebrating the African Business Narrative: Experiences from the Continent". Setting the stage for the Fall Forum, this series focuses on… Read more »

Africa: You Asked, We Answered: How Have Perceptions of Africa as 'High Risk' Affected Investment?

This article is part of our blog series "Celebrating the African Business Narrative: Experiences from the Continent". Setting the stage for the Fall Forum, this series focuses on… Read more »

Africa: Entering Africa: 3 Considerations for Your First Investments

This article is part of our blog series "Celebrating the African Business Narrative: Experiences from the Continent". Setting the stage for the Fall Forum, this series focuses on… Read more »

Africa: LIVE BLOG: Frontier 100 Forum Sessions - Cape Town, South Africa, May 31 - June 2, 2015

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Africa: Beyond Standardized PPAS

While standardizing power purchase agreements (PPAs) will help accelerate negotiations for independent power projects, it’s up to all stakeholders involved to create an… Read more »

Africa: Media Advisory: Initiative For Global Development's Frontier 100 Forum To Strategize On Advancing A Business-Driven Development Agenda In Africa

Just days prior to the World Economic Forum on Africa, the Initiative for Global Development (IGD) will convene its Frontier 100 Forum on May 31 to June 2, in Cape Town, South… Read more »

Africa: Initiative For Global Development's Frontier 100 Forum To Strategize On Advancing A Business-Driven Development Agenda In Africa

Top International and African Business Leaders To Gather In Cape Town For The Frontier 100 Forum From May 31-June 2 Read more »

Africa: Innovative Investing: IGD Frontier 100 Forum - Day One

A recap of the exciting discussions on the future of investing in African business. Read more »

Africa: CEOs and Investors Meet in New York City for Frontier 100 Forum to Discuss Innovative Investing in African Emerging Markets

Forum hosted by the Initiative for Global Development brings together leading African and international CEOs, senior executives, and investors to discuss investing in Africa Read more »

Africa: African Solutions to African Problems: Cultivating Future Leaders

Yinka Oyinlola CEO, Nigeria Leadership Initiative (NLI) Read more »

Africa: The Human Element: Three Ways Businesses must Connect with People in Africa

Jean AbiNader Executive Director of the Moroccan American Trade and Investment Center (MATIC) Read more »