AGENDA AT-A-GLANCE
TUESDAY, JULY 11, 2023 |
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7:30 AM - 2:30 PM |
U.S.- Africa Business Summit Golf Tournament (INVITE-ONLY) |
9:00 AM - 8:30 PM |
U.S. - Africa Business Summit Registration |
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM |
U.S. - Africa Business Summit Welcome Reception |
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12, 2023 |
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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
Welcome Coffee & Tea |
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
Registration |
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
Exhibits |
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM |
Opening Ceremony: Welcome Keynotes |
9:15 AM - 10:30 AM |
Scene Setter Plenary: Enhancing Africa's Value in Global Value Chains |
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM |
Break |
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM |
High-Level Dialogue: Enhancing Africa's Value in Agricultural Chains |
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM |
High-Level Dialogue: Enhancing Africa's Value in Mineral Value Chains |
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM |
High-Level Dialogue: Enhancing Africa's Value in Mineral Value Chains |
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM |
High-Level Dialogue: Enhancing Value in Digital and Cyber Services Value Chains |
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM |
High-Level Dialogue: Providing the Energy Africa needs while Accelerating Transition to a Net Zero Economy |
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM |
VIP Lunch (by-invitation-only) |
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM |
Networking Lunch |
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Plenary: Progress Report on Implementing Commitments from the U.S. - Africa Leaders Summit |
3:15 PM - 4:30 PM |
Presidential Dialogue: Next Steps Towards Stronger African Health Care Capacity, Prevention, Detection and Treatment |
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM |
The Money Circle: Institutional Investors Closed Door Pitch Sessions (by-invitation-only) |
3:15 PM - 5:15 PM |
Roundtable: Building and Financing Sustainable Energy Transition Plans (by-invitation-only) |
3:15 PM - 5:15 PM |
Roundtable: ICT - Challenges & Opportunities for the Digitalization Agenda (by-invitation-only) |
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM |
Energy Roundtable Reception Sponsored by Standard Bank (by-invitation-only) |
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
ICT Roundtable Reception Sponsored by IHS Towers (by-invitation-only) |
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
Gala Dinner hosted by Government of Botswana |
THURSDAY, JULY 13, 2023 |
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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
Networking Coffee & Tea |
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
Registration |
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
Exhibits |
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM |
Invest in Botswana |
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM |
Invest in Zimbabwe |
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM |
Special Session: Strategic and Critical Minerals: Securing the Future |
9:15 AM - 10:30 AM |
Plenary: Strategic Approaches to Deepen U.S.-African Trade and Investment |
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM |
Break |
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM |
Panel: Health Regulatory System Strengthening: Improving Market Access |
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM |
Panel: Combatting Illicit Trafficking: Opportunity and Imperative for Public - Private Collaboration |
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM |
Panel: The Playbook: Expanding Value in the African Sports Industry |
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM |
The Money Circle: Institutional Investors Closed Door Pitch Sessions (by-invitation-only) |
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM |
Networking Lunch |
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM |
Invest in Mozambique |
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM |
Invest in Namibia |
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM |
Plenary: Breaking Barriers, Shaping the Future: Women's Leadership in Trade and Investment |
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM |
Break |
3:15 PM - 4:30 PM |
Panel: Building Resilient Entrepreneurs |
3:15 PM - 4:30 PM |
Panel: Financing the Africa's Creative Industry |
3:15 PM - 4:30 PM |
Panel: Aviation: Runway for Travel, Tourism and Trade |
3:15 PM - 5:45 PM |
Roundtable: HSRI Health Ministerial Roundtable - Innovative Health Financing (by-invitation-only) |
3:15 PM - 5:15 PM |
Roundtable: Investment in African DFIs: Sustaining Growth on the Continent Institutional Investor Roundtable (by-invitation-only) |
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM |
HSRI Health Ministerial Roundtable Reception Sponsored by Abbott (by-invitation-only) |
5:15 PM - 6:45 PM |
Institutional Investor Roundtable Reception Sponsored by Cavista Holdings (by-invitation-only) |
FRIDAY, JULY 14, 2023 |
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Networking Coffee & Tea |
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Exhibits |
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM |
Panel: How to Launch a cancer/NCD moonshot for Africa |
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM |
Panel: U.S. Commercial Diplomacy on the Ground |
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM |
Panel: Driving Sustainable Development through Innovative Financing |
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM |
Panel: Next Generation of Special Economic Zones in Africa |
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM |
Special Session: Investment Dialogue with Africa Investment Forum (by-invitation-only) |
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM |
Break |
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM |
Plenary: Getting the Formula Right for Sustainable Health Products Manufacturing in Africa |
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM |
Break |
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM |
Closing Plenary: Infrastructure: Connecting Africa's Value Chains |
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM |
Closing Lunch |
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM |
Lunch |
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