FORUM EURAFRIC-PARTNERS, WATER AND ENERGY IN AFRICA

ADEA (Agency for the development of enterprises in Africa) organises the annual EURAFRIC-PARTNERS Forum in Lyon (France) Congress Centre from 18^th to 21^st of October 2010 .

The Forum’s objective is to facilitate business partnerships between Europe and Africa. During this event, policy- makers, experts, primary international funding institutions and small/medium size companies from Africa and Europe all assemble with the aim of brainstorming on initiatives for promoting business partnerships between Europe and Africa. 

EURAFRIC FORUM will serve 3 purposes: 

·Promote partnerships between the EU and Africa in the Water and Energy sectors

·Help African companies to be more competitive and attractive in international markets  

·Reduce poverty in Africa.

This Year’s EURAFRIC Forum organised in collaboration with ERAI, TENEDERDIS, INES and the ECO ENERGIE cluster will feature conferences focusing on the theme: «Competitive clusters, Water & Energy in Africa».  The objective of this theme is to explore whether Competitive poles in Africa will facilitate more efficient business partnerships between EU and Africa regarding Energy and Water projects. 

Funding, Imparting expertise & savoir-faire and Business Partnerships will be the major themes in the course of the 4-day forum, an event which promises to assemble 900 participants representing 20 nations in Europe and Africa.

Information & registration on www.eurafric.org

Contact

Marie Vidal

Marketing  & Event Assistant

inscriptions@eurafric.org