#ITGA 2024 #Africa Regional Meeting in #Zambia. We answer the important questions!
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🌍 𝐁𝐈𝐒𝐎𝐋 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟏𝟑𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞! 🌿
🔊 We're proud to announce that our Member of The Board, Mr. Dag Kralj, had the honor of representing BISOL Group at the 𝟏𝟑𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞.
This prestigious event was organized by the 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐚, in cooperation with the Bled Strategic Forum, the 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧, and the Chatham House 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞, and was held under the auspices of the 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐚.
Mr. Dag Kralj participated as a panelist and engaged with the high-level delegates, including our Foreign Minister, the National Assembly Speaker, numerous ambassadors, and representatives from EU and financial institutions.
This year’s conference centered on the critical theme of green transition. With the climate crisis increasingly impacting global peace and security, the link between peace and environmental sustainability has never been more crucial. The conference emphasized the 𝐩𝐢𝐯𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 in fostering environmental sustainability, economic development, and regional stability.
In the context of Slovenia's membership of the UN Security Council, the conference highlighted the vital interplay between green transition, development, peace, and security. The event served as a 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫-𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧-𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 to explore how green technologies, sustainable practices, and environmentally friendly policies can drive positive change.
📺If you're interested, you can catch Dag's panel discussion from 2:10 to 3:25 in the video. Be aware that the segment from 2:20 to 2:33 contains an in-depth sales pitch by a Ghanaian recycler.
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Founder/CEO Magic Carpet Labs Group | Executive Producer | Creative & Culture Entrepreneur | Educator l Start-Up Builder Producer Of The Passport Of Mallam Ilia Movie
To unlock the full potential of Africa’s creative industries, we must ensure that their promise does not remain untapped. It takes a village and a robust pipeline structure to unlock these possibilities, fostering a thriving ecosystem for global African excellence.
There is no singular path to realizing the African dream—it must be a two-way street. While we strive to take Africa to the world, we must also build a continent where the world is drawn to Africa. This means creating a place where innovation, culture, and creativity thrive, attracting global collaboration and opportunity.
At the #UNGA (United Nations General Assembly), we stand united with MIPAD's mission to empower a global tribe—those committed to advancing Africa’s narrative on the world stage. Together, we can build bridges, unlock latent potential, and scale the vision of a future where Africa is not only represented globally but where the world seeks out its brilliance.
The time to act is now—let's rise as a collective force to forge the future.
As Africa strides towards a more integrated future, a critical element often gets overlooked: the diverse cultures and peoples of the continent.
At RDM Africa, we believe these diverse traditions are not roadblocks, but bridges to a thriving Borderless Africa.
For too long, the African narrative has been painted with a broad brush, neglecting the rich cultural heritage that exists within each nation, region, and even village. This homogenization creates barriers to communication, collaboration, and ultimately, successful market penetration.
At RDM Africa, we take a different approach. Our team embraces the continent's cultural richness. We have built a network of local partners who understand the nuances of their communities, from traditional buying behaviors to preferred communication styles.
By acknowledging and respecting local customs and traditions, we foster genuine connections with communities, paving the way for long-term partnerships.
A Borderless Africa is more than just free movement of goods and services. It's about celebrating the cultural mosaic that defines Africa and leveraging its strength to build a more inclusive and prosperous future for all.
Join the conversation! Share your thoughts on how we can embrace cultural diversity in a Borderless Africa.
#RDMAfrica#AfricaRising
COMING SOON ...... ATLAS CONVENTION 2024. Investing in Africa's Prosperity
Welcome to the Atlas Convention 2024, where the vibrant spirit of Africa opens its arms to the world. Under the majestic mist of Victoria Falls, we unite with a singular mission: to elevate African opportunities onto the global stage. This year’s theme, “Investing in Africa’s Prosperity,” is not just a call to action—it’s a celebration of potential, a testament to the continent’s dynamic markets, and an invitation to explore the vast wealth of resources.
Join us in the heart of adventure, where the wilderness of Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Botswana beckons, offering an unparalleled safari experience. Together, let’s forge partnerships that transcend borders and create a future as breathtaking as the landscapes we’re set against.
#atlasconvention2024#tradeinafrica#innovation#investinginafrica'sprosperity
COMING SOON ...... ATLAS CONVENTION 2024. Investing in Africa's Prosperity
Welcome to the Atlas Convention 2024, where the vibrant spirit of Africa opens its arms to the world. Under the majestic mist of Victoria Falls, we unite with a singular mission: to elevate African opportunities onto the global stage. This year’s theme, “Investing in Africa’s Prosperity,” is not just a call to action—it’s a celebration of potential, a testament to the continent’s dynamic markets, and an invitation to explore the vast wealth of resources.
Join us in the heart of adventure, where the wilderness of Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Botswana beckons, offering an unparalleled safari experience. Together, let’s forge partnerships that transcend borders and create a future as breathtaking as the landscapes we’re set against.
#atlasconvention2024#tradeinafrica#innovation#investinginafrica'sprosperity
Member, CNSS Council, Centre for National Security Studies, Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bangalore.
I must congratulate AFRICA4U for bringing out its 150th edition. The fortnightly news digest covers a range of business and related subjects pertaining to Africa.
I have been following AFRICA4U for the past two years and found it to be of immense value in understanding business opportunities as also for making assessments on important developments.
I would recommend it to researchers, academics, think-tanks, industry associations, business houses and public sector undertakings.
AFRICA4U has the potential to carry out political risk assessments, business risk and evaluation as also strategic studies. Interested parties may contact it directly.
I must congratulate Ms. Sheila Sudhakaran and her colleagues for the excellent work in bringing out the journal on a fortnightly basis.
The link to the 150th edition is given below.
https://lnkd.in/gyffurD7
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