Africa Forum 2017 Round-Up in Images

This is a round up in images of the 17th International Economic Forum on Africa held in Paris the 04th October 2017.

Check out the Storify of the discussions on Twitter #AfricaForum focused on three main topics:

Session 1 – Can entrepreneurs drive Africa’s industrialisation?
Session 2 – How can entrepreneurship promote social and economic inclusion?
Session 3 – The politics of industrialisation: enabling factors and stumbling blocks

: Francine Beleyi & Yvan Soufaly (WINNER* OECD Africa Forum Video Contest)

: Francine Beleyi Digital strategist, founder nucleus of change

: Africa forum 2017 participants OECD Centre Paris

: Daniel Kablan Duncan, Vice-President Cote d’Ivoire – Victor Harison, Commissioner for Economic Affairs, African Union Commission – Rémy Rioux, Chief Executive Officer, French Development Agency (AFD)

: Yvan Fabius Soufaly, Entrepreneur Madagascar

: Yvan Fabius Soufaly, *WINNER* OECD Africa Forum Video Contest

: Daniel Kablan Duncan

: Angel Gurría, Secretary-General OECD

: Daniel Kablan Duncan, Victor Harison, Remy Rioux

: Victor Harison, Commissioner for Economic Affairs, African Union Commission

: Rémy Rioux, Chief Executive Officer, French Development Agency (AFD)

: Africa forum 2017 participants OECD

: Speakers at the opening session

: Daniel Kablan Duncan

: Daniel Kablan Duncan – Angel Gurría

: Daniel Kablan Duncan – Mamady Youla, Prime Minister of Guinea – Angel Gurría

: Mamady Youla

: Mamady Youla, Daniel Kablan Duncan, Victor Harison

: Family photo – speakers at the opening session

: Luís Filipe Lopes Tavares, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Communities and Defence, Cabo Verde

: Luís Filipe Lopes Tavares with the press

: Luís Filipe Lopes Tavares with the press

: Luís Filipe Lopes Tavares

: Silencer Mapuranga, Senior Economist ITC

: Karim El Aynaoui, Managing Director, OCP Policy Center, Morocco

: Panel 1 – Can entrepreneurs drive Africa’s industrialisation?

: Daniel Kablan Duncan leaving

: Daniel Kablan Duncan leaving

: Panel 2 – How can entrepreneurship promote social and economic inclusion?

: René N’Guettia Kouassi, Director, Department of Economic Affairs, AUC

: Panel 2- partial view

: Papa Mademba Ndao, Director-General, Directorate of SME, Ministry of Trade, Informal Sector, Consumption, Promotion of Local Products and SMEs, Senegal

: Papa Mademba Ndao

: Somachi Chris-Asoluka

: Somachi Chris-Asoluka, Head, Policy and External Relations, The Tony Elumelu Foundation

: Dorothy Githae, Chief Executive Officer and Founder, 360 Degrees International, Kenya

: Dorothy Githae

: Panel 2- partial view

: Participants with Dorothy Githae

: panel 3 – The politics of industrialisation: enabling factors and stumbling blocks

: Emmanuel Nnadozie, Executive Secretary, African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF)

: panel 3 – The politics of industrialisation: enabling factors and stumbling blocks

: Pierre Duquesne, Chair, Governing Board, OECD Development Centre; Ambassador of France to the OECD & Mario Pezzini, Director, OECD Development Centre and Special Advisor to the OECD Secretary-General on Development

: Mario Pezzini

: Pierre Duquesne

: Participants Africa Forum 2017 OECD Centre Paris

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