Africa Accelerating 2024 - Ottawa Program

Day 1 – Monday 4 November 2024

This program is purely in draft form and subject to change

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08:00

Official Opening Ceremony
Including Heads of State and Government & the Official Headline Sponsor

09:30

Panel 1: Regional Spotlight - East Africa
These sessions bring into focus regional markets and the vital country leaders, from High Commissioners and Ambassadors to leading lights in the private sector

10:15

Panel 2: Regional Spotlight - North Africa

11:00

Break

11:30

Panel: Regional Spotlight - West Africa

12:00

Keynote Address

12:45

Luncheon

Day 2 – Tuesday  5 November 2023

09:00

Welcome and Opening Keynote Address

09:30

Panel 1: Regional Spotlight - Southern Africa

10:15

Panel 2: Realizing the Pan-Africa Agenda
A warm welcome to leaders from the African Union and business leaders with a Pan-African focus

11:00

Break

11:30

In Conversation: Engaging a leading icon in Canada-Africa trade and investment

12:00

Panel 3

13:00

Luncheon

15:30

Parliamentary Visit

17:00

VIP Reception

Day 3 – Wednesday  6 November 2024

09:00

Welcome and Opening Keynote Address

09:30

Panel 1:

10:15

Panel 2

11:00

Break

11:30

In Conversation: Engaging a leading icon in Canada-Africa trade and investment

12:00

Concluding Keynote Address

12:30

Luncheon

13:30

Travel to Toronto for members attending additional pre-scheduled engagements