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Workshop Description:
This workshop will present an overview of ECOWAS’s activities as they relate to investment and development in the ECOWAS region. Created in 1999, the ECOWAS Bank of Investment and Development (EBID) is the financial institution of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). At the workshop, the EBID will be highlighting and promoting investment opportunities for the US in the ECOWAS region and discussing strategies for successful partnerships between US and West African firms.
Moderator: Dr. Lucie Phillips, IBI Consulting
Panelists:
Dr. Remi Aribisala, Deputy Executive Secretary for Integration Programmes (Dr. Aribisala will provide an overview of ECOWAS.)
Mr. Chrisitian Adovelande, President of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development
Mr. Thierno Bocar Tall, Advisor to the President at the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development
Mr. Barthelemy Drabo, Director of the ECOWAS Regional Investment Bank
Mr. Marthial Kouakou, Director of ECOWAS Regional Investment Bank
Mr. Jacques Tokplo, Communications for the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development
Dr. Remi Aribisala, Deputy Executive Secretary for Integration Programmes, ECOWAS