Catalog of Learning Activities

WBI Program: Growth and Crisis
Activity Title: 13th International Business Forum: 'Global Crises-African Challenges
Activity ID: GCR10-00-058
 

Contact Info

Task Manager: Djordjija B. Petkoski
Email: Dpetkoski@worldbank.org
Task Admin: Diletta Doretti
Email: ddoretti@worldbank.org

Date and Cost

Start Date: November 04 2009
End Date: November 06 2009
Cost: No Fees

Description

The Forum is part of the long term collaboration between InWent and WBI on business engagement in meeting the Millennium Development Goals. WBI and InWent have organized together the last 3 editions of the Forum. The Forum is structured into plenary sessions and more in-depth working group discussion.

Objective

The objective of the Forum is to examine how African countries have been impacted by the crises and are responding to it. Particular emphasis will be placed to the role of private sector as engine for growth.

Topic(s)

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Participants

Audience: Prevalently private sector practitioners

Target Country(s): Ghana

Partners: IntWent

Site Information

Delivery Modes: Face to Face (20 Hours)

Locations: Ghana
 Languages: English