From minerals to manufacturing: UN Trade and Development supports Africa’s value addition drive
UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan concluded a week-long mission to Africa, highlighting the continent’s strong economic prospects at a decisive moment for global trade and the energy transition – while underscorin…
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- Support to the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)
- Illicit Financial Flows
- Productive capacities
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- Mainstreaming climate-resilient blue economy in the BCLME Region
- Attracting finance and investment for the energy transition in Africa
- Promoting participation of SMEs in regional value chains
- Measuring and Curbing Illicit Financial Flows
- Measurement of IFFs and policy formulation in Ghana, Namibia and Zambia
- EU-UNCTAD joint programme for Angola: Train for Trade II
- Developing programmes to build productive capacities and enhance linkages with China
- Facilitation of transit transport and trade in West Africa
- Coherent strategies for productive capacity development in African LDCs
- Investment incentives for local production of essential antibiotics in East Africa
Meetings
5 March 2026
Webinar on Disability and Poverty in Africa
Online
3 – 6 March 2026
From local production to regional value chains – Capacity-building training for SMEs from Benin and Togo
Boulevard de la Marina, Cotonou, Benin
25 February 2026
Training programme for the SADC Parliamentary Forum (Session 4)
Online
27 – 29 January 2026
Senegal: National workshop on illicit financial flows for policy formulation
Dakar, Senegal
22 January 2026
Webinar on disseminating the 2025 Review of Maritime Transport with special reference to Africa
Online
11 – 12 December 2025
Briefing session on illicit financial flows
Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
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