Join the World Bank Group on November 17 – 18 as we bring you a 2-day event focused on strengthening responsible business and governance in Africa. Watch the event live online and join the conversation by submitting comments on our Facebook/Twitter discussion tools.
Live: “Strengthening Responsible Business & Good Governance in Africa”
November 17, 2010, 08:00am GMT - November 18, 2010 10:30am GMTWatch Live
The opening session will include:
Charles Michel, Minister of Development Cooperation, Government of Belgium
World Bank Africa Region Vice President Obiageli Ezekwesili
The conference will host several sessions, such as:
Why are responsible business, ethics, and good governance practices important for effective markets?
Sustainable Growth and Competitiveness
Eradicating Poverty through Profit: Creating Opportunities in Low Income Markets
Business Associations: Platforms for Collaboration
Business-led Collective Action for Good Governance and Anti-Corruption
Public Procurement: Promoting a Conducive Business Environment
Seeking the Next Generation of Multi-Stakeholders Governance: Building on Lessons in Extractive Industries
Innovative Approaches to Development: Integrating Business for Collective Results
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