Davos Private CEOs Dinner

On January 21, 2026, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos
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the French-African Foundation had the honor of bringing together a select group of African and international leaders, investors, and senior decision-makers

The gathering took the form of a private, high-level dinner organized as an off-the-record strategic discussion entitled:
“Can Africa Benefit from the Shifts in Global Trade?”
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Shift from being a rule-taker to becoming an influential actor in global trade governance
Reposition Africa within evolving global value chains
Mobilize private capital to strengthen competitiveness and industrial capacity
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High-Level guests

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Ali Seddiki Directeur général, AMDIE
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Teddy Lwamba Directeur général, SNEL
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Kathleen Kallot Fondatrice et CEO, Amini
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Haytham ElMaayergi Vice-Président Exécutif, Afreximbank
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Directrice générale, OMC
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Wamkele Mene Secrétaire général, AfCFTA
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Nicolas Forissier Ministre délégué chargé du Commerce extérieur et de l’Attractivité
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Khaled El-Enany Directeur général, UNESCO
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Thierry Déau Fondateur et CEO, Meridiam
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Jurie Strydom CEO, Old Mutual
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Jean-Guy Afrika CEO, Rwanda Development Board

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