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I hope all of you had a great summer.  It’s amazing how quickly it flew by, as it seems that only yesterday, we saw so many of you at the Summit in Maputo.  The team at CCA has had another couple of busy months, including participating in an event in Nigeria in July to promote Prosper Africa and hosting the AGOA Private Sector Forum in Abidjan in early August. 

On August 4, 2019, Corporate Council on Africa and the Confederation Generale des Enterprises de Côte d'Ivoire held the AGOA Private Sector Forum in Abidjan. Throughout the sessions, there was broad agreement that there is enormous potential for trade and investment between the United States and Africa to grow across a number of sectors.

Welcome to summer! We’re just back from a very successful U.S.-Africa Business Summit, June 18-21 in Maputo.

Heads of State, Vice Presidents, and Prime Ministers from nine African nations attended the Corporate Council on Africa’s 12th U.S.-Africa Business Summit in Maputo, Mozambique on June 18-21.

Heads of State, Vice Presidents, and Prime Ministers from nine African nations attended the Corporate Council on Africa’s 12th U.S.-Africa Business Summit in Maputo, Mozambique on June 18-21.

Phase one of the world’s largest free trade agreement went into effect yesterday! The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) officially took effect on May 30.

On May 16, the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) partnered with the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) and Citibank to present the “Ethiopia Partnerships Forum,” which completed the two-day long summit.

On May 13, 2019 Corporate Council on Africa’s Health Working Group hosted a “Roundtable Discussion with Africa Centres for Disease Control (ACDC) and U.S.

On May 7, the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) in partnership with the USAID’s flagship Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP), hosted a Health Working Group on “Advancing Primary Health Care in Egypt, Ethiopia and Mozambique.”

On May 2, 2019, Corporate Council on Africa hosted Amb. Fitsum Arega, Ambassador of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to the U.S., as part of its High-Level Dialogue Series.