The Ninth African Development Forum to be Held in Marrakch on Sep. 12 to 16

The Ninth African Development Forum will be held in Marrakech, Morocco, from 12 to 16 October 2014 on the theme “Innovative financing for Africa’s transformation”. The Forum will offer a platform for prominent African stakeholders to share key information and participate in more focused and in-depth discussions on issues relating to innovative financing mechanisms in the following four thematic areas: Domestic resource mobilization, illicit financial flows, private equity, and new forms of partnership.

The Forum is a flagship biennial event of the Economic Commission for Africa convened in collaboration with the African Union Commission, the African Development Bank.