EU-Africa Business Forum 2022

Hybrid event: 14-18 February online and 16-17 February at The Square, Brussels (subject to COVID restrictions)

The 7th EU-Africa Business Forum (EABF22) will take place online (with limited on-site presence for speakers and moderators only). Co-organized by the European Commission, the African Union Commission, as well as EU and African business organizations.

Join a unique opportunity to exchange with African and European business leaders and decision makers. Meet and discuss partnership and investment opportunities with participants from various sectors and countries.

High-level panels, workshops, and conferences

Twelve high-level panels and numerous online workshops will provide insights into the key themes of EU-Africa business, trade and investment relations.

Creating an enabling framework

• The road to economic recovery: fostering the pan-African opportunity
• Integrating EU and Africa value chains
• Infrastructure and connectivity
• Financing Africa’s sustainable growth
• Sustainable energy, healthcare and pharmaceuticals

Building stronger value chains

• Automotive and sustainable mobility
• Ethical fashion and apparel industry
• Healthcare and pharmaceuticals
• Sustainable agrifood systems
• Sustainable raw materials and local value creation

Making it work for the people and the planet

• Youth and entrepreneurship
• Digital innovation for job creation and sustainability

Active online trade fair

Join the digital trade fair gathering dynamic players of the African and European private sector – a chance to network and explore partnership opportunities across borders.

Register as active participant and boost your visibility within the European and African business community: set-up your own online booth, showcase trade or investment deals, and organize your own B2B, B2G events, a workshop or a seminar. Contribute to building new business, trade and investment bridges between Europe and Africa.