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2001 U.S.-Africa Business Summit

"Building Global Partnerships"

 

Workshops

 

Angola

Sponsor: BP p.l.c.

 

Growing Need for Oil and Natural Gas from Africa
Sponsor: Shell International

 

Libya: Prospects and Change for American Companies
Sponsor: The Corporate Council on Africa

 

Security, Risk Management & Transparency in Conflict Areas
Sponsor: The Corporate Council on Africa

 

Energy and Power Projects

 

Transformation and Privatization: Models for Africa

 

Attracting Private Sector Investment in Power Facilities

 

Health Care Management Systems
Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania Medical School

 

HIV AIDS and Health Care Management
Sponsor: The Coca-Cola Company

 

Opportunities in Health Care
Sponsor: ExxonMobil

 

World Bank-Industry Cooperation on Safety and Environment Initiatives in Africa
Sponsor: ExxonMobil

 

Biotechnology: The Case for Africa
Sponsor: Monsanto Company

 

Agribusiness in Africa: Market Assessments and Opportunities
Sponsor: The Corporate Council on Africa

 

Irrigation in Rural Agriculture Development

 

Commodity Programs: Trading and Finance

 

Export/Import: Getting Your Product In and Out of Africa

 

Infrastructure Privatization: Appropriate Solutions for Africa

 

TDA Transportation Projects
Sponsor:  USTDA

 

Ports and Infrastructure Solutions for Africa 

 

Transportation and Infrastructure Opportunities for Small Business

 

The Mining Sector in Africa: Trends and Opportunities
Sponsor: The Termite Fund

 

Telecom and Small Business in Africa

 

E-Commerce Business Solutions for Africa

 

TDA Telecommunications Projects
Sponsor: USTDA

 

Privatization in the Telecom Sector
Sponsor: U. S. Department of State

 

Harnessing the Power of Information: Strategic Decision Making in the Global Age
Sponsor: PanaPress Ltd.; Intellibridge; Zogby International

 

Using Media to Access Africa's Marketplace
Sponsor: Group Jeune Afrique

 

Solar Energy in Africa

 

TDA Environment Projects
Sponsor: USTDA

 

Trends in Clean Energy Technologies in Africa
Sponsor: Chevron

 

Doing Business in Africa: Developing Local Partners
Sponsor: Halliburton

 

Business Opportunities in Morocco & Tunisia
Sponsor: Morocco 

 

Business Opportunities in West Africa
Sponsor: The Coca-Cola Company

 

Business Opportunities in Southern Africa

 

Business Opportunities in East Africa
Sponsor: Edlow International 

 

Doing Business in the CEMAC Region (Central Africa)
Sponsor: AES Corporation

 

Doing Business in South Africa

 

Doing Business in Egypt
Sponsor: BP

 

Doing Business in Nigeria
Sponsor: ExxonMobil

 

Doing Business in Algeria
Sponsor: BP

 

Doing Business in Equatorial Guinea

 

The ABCs of Acquiring Investment Capital

 

Is Project Financing a Viable Option for Africa?

 

The Role of International Financial Institutions in Facilitating Business in Africa

 

How Africa's Banks Can Assist US Investors and Financial Institutions
Sponsor: HSBC Equator (major sponsor) and United Bank (co-sponsor)

 

Structuring Transactions When Hard Currency is NOT Available

 

US Government and US SME Development in Africa
Sponsor: ChevronTexaco 

 

SME's In Focus
Sponsor: ChevronTexaco

 

Partnerships Through Bilateral Cooperation

 

AGOA

 

Curse or Blessing: Do Natural Resources in Africa Contribute To Conflict Or Reconciliation?
Sponsor: Lazare Kaplan International Inc. 

 

US Government Policy in Africa

 

Doing Business in the Democratic of the Republic of Congo
Sponsor: HSBC Equator Bank

 

Côte d'Ivoire: The Gateway of West Africa

 

**** Please note other sponsorship opportunities are available*****


Summit Overview

2001 Agenda

2001 Sponsors

2001 Workshops

 

"[THE SUMMIT IS] UNPRECEDENTED ... IT IS PROBABLY THE MOST IMPORTANT EVENT FOR COMMERCIAL INTERESTS ON BOTH CONTINENTS."

Eric Mercer
International Marketing Specialist
Department of Economic Development
State of Missouri

"THE LEADERSHIP AND SUPPORT CCA HAS PROVIDED IN AREAS RANGING FROM POLICY AND ADVOCACY TO BUSINESS LINKAGES, HAS SURPASSED OUR EXPECTATIONS ... I WANT TO COMMEND CCA FOR ITS VISION AND COLLABORATION."

Oren Whyche - Shaw
Regional Director for Africa
TechnoServe

 

 



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