Video News Release: African Union at Expo 2020 Dubai : Interview with Dr. Ini Urua - Deputy Director & Head of Country Relations at the Africa Finance Corporation, a partner of the African Union

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Dr. Urua, spoke on a number of topics as detailed in the below timeline for your ease of reference: There are a lot of options in joining financiers to those who need financing  conversations must lead to implementation   we must invest ourselves as Africans  On projects and infrastructure, the private sector is willing to finance, but parameters…

Eight in Eight: Upcoming African Union at Expo 2020 Dubai Events

The activites at Expo 2020 Dubai by the African Union serve as the perfect launching pad for Africa’s 2022

The African Union (AU) at Expo 2020 Dubai (http://AfricaExpo2020Dubai.au.int) will host eight events in eight weeks as the world attention turns to the global showpiece for one last hoorah. “From the onset, we set our sights on showcasing the incredible and continued opportunities that lie across the African continent and…

Spotlight on Infrastructure Development in Africa at Expo 2020

The conference on Infrastructure Development in Africa at Expo 2020 featured high-level personalities and thought leaders from the continent

A two-day high-level conference that was aimed at showcasing and mobilising support for strategic continental infrastructure and energy projects in Africa was held at Expo 2020, in Dubai, on 31st October and 1st November 2021, convened by the African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Union Development Agency-NEPAD (AUDA-NEPAD). The…

Opening Remarks by Raila Odinga

The African Union in collaboration with the United Arab Emirates government and Expo, will host its second event at the Expo 2020 Dubai under the theme of Infrastructure Development in Africa

His Excellency Rt. Hon. Raila Odinga, AU Higher Representative on Infrastructure Development in Africa spoke at the opening of the Spotlight on Africa - Infrastructure Development held at the Dubai Exhibition Centre at Expo 2020 Dubai. WHAT: Spotlights on Africa: Infrastructure Development in Africa (https://bit.ly/3CxAtW4) WHERE: South Hall 2A -…

Attention Shifts to the Importance of Infrastructure as an Investment Accelerator for Africa

The event will bring together the public and private sector, as the continent’s leading minds in the field, best unpack policy, commercialisation and the evolution of Infrastructure Development across the African continent

WHAT: Spotlights on Africa: Infrastructure Development in Africa (https://bit.ly/3BpwcCO) WHERE: South Hall 2A – Dubai Exhibition Center (DEC) WHEN: 31 October - 01 November 2021 TIME  : 09:00am - 17:00pm GST REGISTER: https://bit.ly/3Cqps8Y SPEAKERS Rt. Hon. Raila Odinga, AU Higher Representative on Infrastructure Development in Africa H.E. Dr. Ibrahim Assane…

The President of the Republic of Sierra Leone Applauds AU Pavilion Design at the Expo 2020 Dubai

President Bio was on an official visit to the pavilion of his own country Sierra Leone, which is found within the Opportunity District

The President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, His Excellency Julius Maada Wonie Bio, joined by his official delegation, has applauded the architectural layout and design of the African Union Pavilion (https://bit.ly/3Eo0APL) at the Dubai Expo2020 (https://AfricaExpo2020Dubai.au.int) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. During his guided visit to the African Union…

Video News Release: African Union - EXPO 2020 Press Conference

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EXPO 2020 DUBAI a chance to explore potential partnerships required for Africa’s socio-economic transformation- AUC Chairperson

The AU presence at the Expo 2020 also provides an opportunity to be a part of the created innovative solutions, following consultations with the AU Member States, on how to increase the quality of life and well-being of all African citizens

To mark the official opening of the Expo 2020 Dubai and the African Union Pavilion located in the Opportunity District, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat congratulated the Government of the UAE on the inauguration of the first world expo to be hosted in…