What: African Development Bank Annual Meetings side event: Africa and the G20 Brazilian Presidency
Who: The African Development Bank, Brazilian Foreign Ministry, Inter-American Development Bank
When: Thursday 30 May 2024; 3.30 PM - 4.30 PM East Africa Time (GMT+3)
Where: Lenana Room, Kenyatta International Conference Center (KICC), Nairobi
On the sidelines of its 2024 Annual Meetings, the African Development Bank will hold a session to discuss 'Africa and the G20 Brazilian Presidency' on the 30th of May in Nairobi, Kenya.
This event will feature the Bank President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, the Brazilian Alternate Governor, Renata Vargas Amaral, and a representative of the Brazilian Foreign Ministry, who leads the group for the Global Alliance for Hunger and Poverty.
There will be panelists from the Inter-American Development Bank, which is leading the discussions with Multilateral Development Banks at the G20, the African Union, the World Bank, the International Fund for Agricultural Development, and the Islamic Development Bank.
The current Brazilian Presidency of the G20 focuses on social inclusion and the fight against hunger, poverty, and inequality; clean energy transition and sustainable development in its economic, social, and environmental dimensions; and the reform of global governance institutions.
Participants will agree on a plan of action for the African Development Bank's participation in G-20 initiatives under the Brazilian Presidency. The event will also seek to enhance coordination between African stakeholders in the Brazilian G-20 Presidency activities.
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