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3rd Summit on Infrastructure Financing for Infrastructure Development in Africa

Strategic Insights

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The 3rd Summit on Infrastructure Financing for Infrastructure Development in Africa, hosted by Angola as part of its presidency of the African Union, will take place in Luanda from October 28 to 31, 2025. The high-level event aims to mobilize sustainable and inclusive funding for energy, transport, water, communications, and technological innovation projects, accelerating the development and infrastructural integration of the African continent.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Summit will bring together political leaders, investors, financial institutions, business associations, academics, and multilateral organizations from Africa and Europe to discuss infrastructure financing and development.
  • The event aims to strengthen Africa-Europe partnerships, promote green and sustainable investment models, and encourage public-private partnerships and blended financing.
  • The Summit will focus on prioritizing innovation, sustainability, and resilience in the planning and execution of infrastructures, with a goal of connecting communities, boosting trade, and creating opportunities for future generations.
  • The program will include plenary sessions, thematic panels, exhibitions, side events, and spaces for networking and promoting strategic partnerships.
  • The event reflects the commitment of Angola and the African Union to promoting transformative infrastructures that connect communities and boost trade.
  • The Summit is organized in partnership with AUDA-NEPAD, the African Union (PIDA - Infrastructure Development Program in Africa), and the Government of Angola, through the Ministry of Public Works, Urbanism, and Housing.

Statistics:

  • Date: October 28 to 31, 2025
  • Location: Marginal de Luanda (near the Port of Luanda), Angola
  • Theme: Connecting Africa, Building the Future
  • Expected participants: Heads of state, ministers, political decision-makers, international financial institutions, the private sector, academia, and the specialized press
  • Partners: Government of Angola, AUDA-NEPAD, African Union

Sources:

  • African Union (AU). (n.d.). 3rd Summit on Infrastructure Financing for Infrastructure Development in Africa. Retrieved from https://AU.int/

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