Name
Facilitating U.S/Africa Trade and Investment: Women and the Diaspora
Date & Time
Thursday, May 9, 2024, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Speakers
H.E. Mokgweetsi E.K. Masisi, Republic of Botswana
TUMISANG MOSOTHO, LESOTHO EMBASSY
HILDA SUKA-MAFUDZE, Permanent Representative African Union Mission to the US in Washington DC
Reta Jo Lewis, Esq, Export Import Bank of the United States
Florie Liser, Corporate Council on Africa
TUMISANG MOSOTHO, LESOTHO EMBASSY
HILDA SUKA-MAFUDZE, Permanent Representative African Union Mission to the US in Washington DC
Reta Jo Lewis, Esq, Export Import Bank of the United States
Florie Liser, Corporate Council on Africa
Description
The African Women’s Entrepreneurship Program (AWEP), and the United States Department of Commerce Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP), through the Africa Women and Youth Empowerment Group (AWYEG) and in collaboration with the Corporate Council on Africa, will engage African women entrepreneurs to discuss the programs of the U.S. government and the role of the private sector, in facilitating the success of African women entrepreneurs to attract investment and participate in U.S./Africa trade.
The Special Session will include two panels on the following:
Panel 1: USG and Private Sector Programs to Support Women and Diaspora (10:50 -11:50 AM)
Panel 2: Africa Investment Opportunity Types, Processes and Framework (12:00- 1:10 PM)
Location Name
ROOM D220/227
Full Address
Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas - D HALL
650 S Griffin St.
Dallas, TX 75202
United States
650 S Griffin St.
Dallas, TX 75202
United States
Session Type
Special Session