Unlocking Africa’s Trading Potential through Partnership
Speakers:
Sue Clark - Corporate Affairs Director, SABMiller
Giulia Di Tommaso - External Affairs Director, Unilever Africa
Peter Lilley MP - Trade Out of Poverty
Frank Matsaert - Executive Director, TradeMark East Africa
Chair:
Simon Maxwell - Research Fellow, ODI
Description
Unlocking Africa’s trading potential, especially intra-African trade, is now recognised by both governments and the private sector as being critical to accelerating the scope and pace of regional integration and economic growth in Africa. Removing trading constraints will improve regional competitiveness, increase access to international markets, and reduce poverty.