High-Level Policy Dialogue - Harnessing the Potential of Africa

13 August 2025
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What: High-Level Policy Dialogue: Harnessing the Potential of Africa - Strengthening Partnerships between MDBs, Japan's DFIs, and Private Sector

Who: African Development Bank & Ministry of Finance, Japan

When: Thursday, 21 August 2025; 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (GMT+9)

Where: S-01, Hall D, PACIFICO Yokohama; Zoom

As Africa-Japan economic ties deepen, there remains significant potential for stronger, mutually beneficial partnerships. Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) and Japan's Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) can play a catalytic role by leveraging their financial tools, expertise, and networks.

This high-level side event will explore how MDBs and Japan's DFIs can promote private sector-led growth in Africa. It will highlight institutional policy actions and discuss ways to unlock the potential of Africa's youth and regional demand through entrepreneurship and integration.

Programme:

Moderator: Mr. Solomon Quaynor, Vice President, AfDB

* Kindly note that the speakers and the structure of the event are subject to change.

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