Investment policy
NEPAD-OECD Africa investment meetings
The NEPAD-OECD Africa Investment Initiative plays a role as a facilitator of region-wide dialogue and contributes an African voice to the international dialogue on policies for investment.
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OECD-AfDB seminar on addressing policy impediments to private investment in African infrastructure Paris, France This seminar investigated how changes made in key policy areas at national, regional and international levels can help generate more and better private investment in Africa’s infrastructure. It drew on expertise gathered by OECD policy communities and their developing country partners, and is supported by the International Growth Centre. |
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OECD-SADC-IFC-JICA seminar on private sector participation in Africa's infrastructure Yokahama, Japan This seminar will discuss how enhanced private sector participation can help fill the infrastructure funding gap that has been rapidly growing in Southern Africa since the 1980s. It is organised as part of the 5th Tokyo International Conference on African Development TICAD V. |
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Training Programme in Public-Private Partnerships Livingstone, Zambia The goal of this training course was to give government officials the skills they need to undertake infrastructure projects, from inception to termination. It taught them to develop and implement policies that strengthen the environment for infrastructure publics-private partnerships in their countries. |
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Left to right: Tsutomu Himeno, Minister, Permanent Delegation of Japan to the OECD, Kimmo Sinivuori, Chair of the OECD Advisory Group on Investment for Development and Dolana Msimang, Ambassador of South Africa to France |
Working lunch of the NEPAD-OECD Africa Investment Initiative at the Paris, France Participants commented on a draft report on mapping support for Africa's infrastructuture investment which evaluates how development partners are using aid to leverage private investment in Africa’s infrastructure. The final report will be published in 2012. |
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Accelerating the pace of reform: mobilising infrastructure and agricultural investment in Africa Dakar, Senegal This ministerial conference and forum explored ways to accelerate existing reforms targeting the improvement of the investment climate in African countries. Key actors identified the challenges and conditions for increased investment in sectors that are crucial to reinforcing Africa's productive capacities. |
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Launch of the UN-OECD-NEPAD partnership for growth and development in Africa UN Headquarters, New York The UN OSSA, OECD and NEPAD have joined forces to improve international and regional co-operation for growth and development in Africa. |
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Special Session on recent NEPAD initiatives at the Paris, France Left to right: Dr. Ibrahim Assane Mayaki, Chief Executive Officer, New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) and Ambassador HE Konji Sebati, South Africa |
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Mobilising Resources for Trade and Investment Johannesburg, South Africa This ministerial meeting and expert roundtable focused on mobilising resources in Africa against the crisis and boosting private investment in African energy infrastructure, including through carbon finance |
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NEPAD-OECD High-Level Meeting on Advancing Investment Policy Reform in Africa Kampala, Uganda This high-level meeting and expert roundtable addressed investment policy reforms for sustainably improving countries’ investment climates and investment in transport infrastructure and regional integration |
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NEPAD-OECD Roundtable on Strengthening Investment Climate Assessment and Reform in NEPAD Countries Lusaka, Zambia This ministerial meeting and expert roundtable focused on attracting investment for development in the water and sanitation sector |
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Brussels, Belgium Co-organised by the OECD, the World Bank Institute and the Belgian government, this conference centered on the challenges of creating good governance with the co-operation of the private sector. |
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12-13 December 2006 |
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NEPAD/OECD Investment Policy Roundtable on Investment for African Development: Making it Happen Entebbe, Uganda This roundtable focused on investment policy and measures to enhance national investment climates and attract investors. Specifically, the regulatory environment for FDI in African countries and private sector participation in the infrastructure and utilities sectors |
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, |
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OECD-Africa Investment Roundtable Johannesburg, South Africa This OECD-NEPAD-African Development Bank roundtable addressed the critical issues of African priorities and ways that OECD countries can contribute to the improvement of the business environment for domestic and international investors. |
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