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The Africa Partnership Forum (APF) was established in November 2003 in the wake of the Evian Summit as a way of broadening the existing high-level G8/NEPAD dialogue to include Africa's major bilateral and multilateral development partners. The APF's mission is to strengthen partnership efforts in favour of Africa's development. More...

 

10th APF Meeting, Tokyo, 7-8 April, 2008:  “Making a Vibrant Africa a Reality through TICAD IV and the G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit”  

More than 150 high-level representatives from Africa, G8 and OECD countries came together for the 10th meeting of the APF in Tokyo on 7-8 April to discuss key issues affecting development in Africa, ahead of the G8 Summit in Hokkaido . The meeting focused on climate change and ways to diminish its impact on Africa, the AU/NEPAD African Action Plan, and concluded with a session on “Boosting Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction”,  which looked in turn at agriculture, infrastructure, ICT, and gender. More

 

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OECD:  Active in Africa

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  • Africa has made progress but faces enormous challenges... 
  • How to promote sustainable economic growth, build sound governance systems, and tackle the challenge of climate change?
  • Many of the challenges are the same as those that have confronted OECD governments for decades.
  • It is in this context that the OECD’s long-standing involvement in Africa has been deepened.

 

Contents

The OECD's Partnership with Africa

Annexes

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GROWTH - Investment; Trade; Agriculture & food security; Innovation

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PUBLIC FINANCE -  Tax; Budget reform; Public debt management

3. GOVERNANCE - Fighting corruption; Public governance & regional development; Corporate governance
4. SOCIETY - Education & training; Health; Migration
5. CLIMATE CHANGE - Meeting the challenges
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DEVELOPMENT CO-OPERATION - Monitoring aid flows to Africa; Improving development effectiveness ; Developing policy frameworks

Who's Who

OECD and Africa: Contact Points
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