The Africa Prosperity Network (APN) in partnership with the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat and the Office of the President of the Republic of Ghana will on Monday, May 13, 2024, launch the 2025 edition of the Africa Prosperity Dialogues (APD).
The 2025 edition which will be the third time since the birth of the dialogue will highlight the pressing need for increased investment in integrated infrastructure networks across Africa to facilitate seamless connectivity of people, businesses, and markets.
As part of the launch, esteemed guests and speakers will have a panel discussion, networking opportunities, and engagement with policymakers, development partners, private sector leaders, and civil society organizations who are at the forefront of advancing Africa’s prosperity agenda.
In a statement from APN, the launch, will be held as a side event at the 3i Africa Summit and will take place at the Africa Trade House, AfCFTA Secretariat in Accra, Ghana.
Executive Chairman of APN, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko ahead of the launch revealed that “APD 2025 will serve as a catalyst for mobilizing African stakeholders to invest in game-changing infrastructure projects that will unlock Africa’s boundless potential”.
About Africa Prosperity Network (APN)
The Africa Prosperity Network (APN) is a non-profit private organization founded with the objective of advancing the vision of “The Africa We Want” as outlined in the African Union’s Agenda 2063, striving to promote Africa’s progress, independent of external aid.
Birthed in Ghana from the network, the Africa Prosperity Dialogues (APD) series offers a strategic platform where the movers and shakers of the African economy elevate the economic integration objectives from ambitions to real actions.
APD is a one-of-a-kind event where African leaders from diverse areas of national endeavours gather each year to expedite, among other things, the implementation of the agreed initiatives within the AfCFTA trade bloc, and shape the Africa Agenda for Action.
APD brings into practical focus, the continent’s critical challenges and industrialization priorities and advance aggressively the commercial and infrastructural interventions to achieve the vision of an Africa Beyond Aid.