Date & Time
July 10, 2025
3:00 PM (East Africa Time)
Location: Virtual Event (Webinar hosted by UNECA)
Organized By
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)
This webinar is part of a broader initiative focused on enhancing the participation of African youth and entrepreneurs in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
Speakers & Roles
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Presenter:
Aline Kame
UNECA Representative
Topic: Overview of AfCFTA and how the free movement of people supports trade and economic opportunities for youth. -
Moderator:
Moukaila Takpara
Trade Policy Analyst at ATPC/UNECA (African Trade Policy Centre)
Role: Facilitate discussion, coordinate Q&A sessions, and provide context from a trade policy perspective.
Target Audience
This event is particularly useful for:
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Youth and Women Entrepreneurs
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MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) and Start-ups
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Business Associations and Trade Practitioners
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Government Policymakers and Public Officials
The aim is to support these groups in leveraging the benefits of AfCFTA, especially around free movement and market access.
Certification
Participants who attend all three modules in the “Empowering African Youth Through the AfCFTA” webinar series will receive an electronic certificate of completion.
Registration
To participate in the webinar, registration is required.
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