AFDB Annual Meetings wil debate Africa’s growth economy and its place in emerging global landscape.

The wide – ranging theme will give the AfDB’S

 staff and guests the opportunity to debate Africa’s place in a changing world.

The changes that have affected the world include the global financial and economic crisis and a stronger emphasis on green and economic inclusive growth.

Africa, too, is undergoing change, particularly as its economics continue to grow at a faster pace than other parts of the world, while ts political situation also changes for the better, with more democracy and good governance. The continent also faces the challenge of providing a better future for its youth, wich accounts for some 37 percent of the population.

Some of the most distinguished and finest thinkers on the Africian economy, African society, and the African political landscape will talk about the crucial issues for Africa. The talks will feature four high level seminars and a high level debate.