In 2023,Africa exported the equivalent of $600 billion, according to ECA's Economic Report on Africa. But only 18% of total #exports went to other countries on the continent. The full implementation of the #AfCFTA will reverse this atypical situation. 1/3

On the margins of the World Economic Forum #WEF Special meeting in Saudi Arabia, H.E. Wamkele Mene met with Ms. Deemah Al Yahya, the Secretary-General of Digital Cooperation Organisation (DCO) to explore synergies for collaboration, leveraging on the #AfCFTA Protocol on Digital…

Our missions in the diaspora are with excitement sharing with us at our secretariat, photos confirming receipt of our #AfCFTA book, as disbursed by our Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration. This picture came from one of Ghana's missions in Central Africa. All…

The triumphant entry of the President's representative; Honorable Ing. Yaw Osafo-Maafo to declare Accra the Commercial Capital of Africa in support of the #AfCFTA Secretariat in Accra. #gitfic2020

#UNIDO #EU funded #WACOMP 🇬🇭 held specialized workshops on #export preparation for #SMEs in Accra, Tamale, and Kumasi. The workshops addressed the unique challenges of SMEs in Ghana related to #AfCFTA and improving access to export markets in partnership with Ghana Export Promotion Authority 🇬🇭
#SDGs

Secretary General of the AfCFTA Secretariat Official Secretariat H.E. Wamkele Mene will be Speaking at the 3i Africa Summit.

#Innovation #investment #impact

كما تناولت في اجتماعات ثنائية مع الأمين العام لرابطة دول جنوب شرق آسيا (آسيان) الدكتور كاو كيم هورن، والأمين العام لمنطقة التجارة الحرة القارية الأفريقية (AfCFTA) السيد وامكيلي مين، ورئيسة مجلس إدارة شركة أجيليتي السيدة هنادي الصالح، تسهيل تجارة الخدمات، وتبادل المعرفة وبناء…

Today, Minister Naledi Pandor receiving a courtesy call from Pan African Parliament President, Mr Chief Fortune Charumbira.

#AfCFTA 🌍
#TheAfricaWeWant

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Ahead of the #SummitOfTheFuture ECA’s @ClaverGatete engages young people on involvement in Africa’s development as they account for 70% of Africa’s population; by 2030 42% of the global youth will be African. & participation is critical to #SDGs #AfCFTA & #Agenda2063 .

While in Korea, I met Trade Minister of the Republic of Korea Inkyo Cheong, in Seoul, to discuss ways to expand economic ties between #Africa and #Korea .

Our discussions were also centered on the upcoming 2024 Korea - Africa Summit, …1/2

#AfCFTA

Productive meeting with HE Wamkele Mene, SG African Continental Free Trade Area.
🔹Introduced Digital Cooperation Organization's vision and various initiatives including #DFDI , Digital Trade Accelerator Initiative, and Cross Border Data Flows.
🔹 Congratulated HE Wamkele Mene on AfCFTA Secretariat Official's adoption of…

It's anticipated that the #AfCFTA will not only boost trade and income in Africa but also reduce poverty, change Africa’s position in the global value chain & lead to the development of African-based value chains.

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Closing #2024ARFSD Hanan Morsy calls for leveraging technology placing #education , #statistics , implementation of the #AfCFTA at the core of efforts to turbocharge the #SDGs & #Agenda2063 .

#Africa must leverage #AfCFTA #decarbonization , revitalise #agriculture & develop regional industrial #valuechains to progress on #Agenda2030 & 2063. Hanan Morsy #2024ARFSD

Congratulations to all the 690 applicants of the Youth Waging Peace (YWP). 🎉

Your enthusiasm & dedication is truly inspiring! The next step is the orientation session on 1st May 2024.

Stay tuned & check your emails.

AfCFTA Secretariat Official African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) Julius Nyerere Leadership Centre (JNLC) AfCFTA Youth Advisory Council - ICOYACA unesco_mgiep

AN OPEN LETTER TO ALL AFRICAN PRESIDENTS:

Dear Presidents of the Great African Continent,
it is long overdue doing away with the Visas. It no longer make sense in this era. We should not be architects of destroying our ONENESS in accelerating the AfCFTA Agreement.
Thanks.

Ruto promotes unity and AfCFTA to overcome economic fragmentation. Mabadiliko ya Kidijitali President Ruto Empowers #ConnectedAfricaSummit24

#AfCFTA onTRACK

African Development Bank President Adesina to co-chair Clean Cooking in Africa Summit with leaders of Tanzania, Norway and International Energy Agency.

#UnitedUnderAfCFTA #AfCFTA 2024 #AfDB #AfCFTA

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#AfCFTA presents a unique opportunity for the continent to boost agribusiness & enhance food security, a cornerstone of resilience in the face of multifaceted challenges. Collaboration, partnerships &private sector engagement are key in catalyzing change. @ClaverGatete #ARFSD2024