Past events

Speakers discuss the nexus between climate change and mining, reflect on the impact of multilateral climate negotiations through COP on mining governance in Africa, and exchange views on industry responses and opportunities.

This event highlights and promotes African leadership on forest, land use and climate agendas.

A hybrid event in Addis Ababa reflecting on Mozambique’s 2019 peace agreement and the lessons it offers for the African Union’s ‘Silencing the Guns’ agenda by 2030.

At this webinar, held in partnership with UNDP, speakers share experiences on carbon market advancement in Africa, highlighting challenges and obstacles.

At this hybrid event, HE John Dramani Mahama, former president of the Republic of Ghana, will discuss his ideas on the key economic and governance reforms required for economic stability and prosperity across Africa.

Professor Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), discusses preparations and priorities for ensuring electoral integrity and inclusivity.

Peter Gregory Obi, presidential candidate for the Labour Party, discusses his vision for policy and governance reforms in Nigeria.

This panel discussion reflects on the outcomes of TICAD 8 in 2022 and looks forward to TICAD 9 in 2025.

This hybrid event in Libreville explores just transition policy and green financing for nature-based solutions, with a particular focus on the integration of job creation priorities in conservation and rural resilience.

The Rt Hon Femi Gbajabiamila discusses the Electoral Act, the role of the Nigerian National Assembly in strengthening state-society relations, and priorities for promoting greater civic trust and electoral engagement.

In conversation with HE Wamkele Mene, Secretary-General, African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat.

How can Africa ensure that the continent receives the external finance it needs while achieving and maintaining debt sustainability?