Programme
26/01/2021
Monday, 23 May 2016
- 07:30 – 17:00 Registration of Participants (Accreditation - Marquee II)
- 08:00 – 18:00 Recording of Governors' Statements (Bamboo Boardroom)
- 09:00 – 10:30 African Economic Outlook 2016: Sustainable cities and structural transformation in Africa (Mosi-oa-Tunya)
- 09:00 – 13:00 Meeting of the Organs of the African Legal Support Facility (ALSF) (Luapula)
- 10:00 – 18:30 Continental Business Network Meeting (Luangwa)
- 10:45 – 11:15 Press Conference (Zambezi)
- 11:30 – 13:00 Call to Action: Achieving Nutritional Security (Munali)
- 14:30 – 16:00 :
- Creating a Smart Africa – How the continent can harness the ICT revolution (Main Hall)
- Jobs for women and young people – The transformative Potential of Agribusiness (Mosi-oa-Tunya)
- 14:30 – 16:00 Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Board of Governors on the Conditions of Service for Elected Officers (Closed Session) (Boardroom 13)
- 16:00 – 17:00 Meeting of the Bureau of the Boards of Governors (Closed Session) (Boardroom 13)
- 17:00 – 18:30 Meeting of the Joint Steering Committee of the Boards of Governors (Closed Session; open to non-member Governors as observers) (Boardroom 13)
- 18:30 – 21:00 Welcome Cocktail (Ballroom – Intercontinental Hotel)
- 19:30 – 21:00 President's Dinner with the Special Panel on "Accelerating the Implementation of the TYS through the High 5s" (Makombi – Intercontinental Hotel)
Tuesday, 24 May 2016
- 07:30 – 17:00 Registration of Participants (Accreditation - Marquee II)
- 09:00 – 11:00 Formal Opening Ceremony of the 2016 Annual Meetings (Victoria Falls - Marquee III Main Hall)
- 11:30 – 13:30 African Leaders Roundtable on Energy and Climate Change (Mosi-oa-Tunya)
- 14:00 – 15:30 State Banquet (by invitation only, Intercontinental Hotel)
- 15:00 – 16:15 The Path to Universal Access to Energy in Africa by 2025 (CMR01)
- 16:30 – 17:45 The Road to Agricultural Transformation in Africa (Main Hall)
- 18:00 – 19:15 Jobs for African Youth – From Demographic Dividend to Economic Dividend (Mosi-oa-Tunya)
- 19:30 Dinner hosted by the Chairperson of the Board of Governors (by invitation only, State Lodge Area)
Wednesday, 25 May 2016
- 07:30 – 17:00 Registration of Participants (Accreditation - Marquee II)
- 08:00 – 10:00 President's Dialogue with Governors (Mosi-oa-Tunya)
- 09:00 – 17:00 Africa-India Partnership Day (CMR04)
- 09:30 – 12:00 Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) (CMR01)
- 11:00 – 12:30 First Sitting of the Boards of Governors: Consideration and approval of the:
- Provisional agenda (Main Hall)
- Report of the Joint Steering Committee (Main Hall)
- Report of the Standing Committee of the Board of Governors on the Conditions of Service for Elected Officers (Main Hall)
- 12:00 – 15:00 AfDB-Japan Forum: Energy Access and Quality Infrastructure in Africa - Towards TICAD VI (Tanganyika)
- 12:45 – 14:00 Financial Presentation (Lunch , Victoria Falls – Marquee III Main Hall)
- 14:30 – 16:00 G20 & BRICS Outreach Event (Boardroom 13)
- 15:00 – 16:15 Climate Change – Beating the Odds (CMR01)
- 16:30 – 18:30 Africa's Energy: What's the New Deal? (Mosi-oa-Tunya)
- 18:00 – 24:00 Dinner: African Bankers' Awards (by invitation, Intercontinental Hotel)
Thursday, 26 May 2016
- 07:30 – 17:00 Registration of Participants (Accreditation - Marquee II)
- 07:30 – 09:00 Breakfast Forum: Financing the Solar Energy Revolution in Africa (CMR02)
- 08:00 – 12:00 Civil Society Organization Forum: Working at the Core of the High 5s (Mosi-oa-Tunya)
- 08:30 – 10:30 Energy Africa - Bringing Solar Power to African Homes (CMR01)
- 10:00 – 12:00
- Trade Finance - Fostering Regional Integration and South-South Cooperation (CMR04)
- Lighting up Africa: Are Electricity Markets Fit for Purpose? (Tanganyika)
- 10:30 – 12:00 Second Sitting of the Boards of Governors: General Election of Executive Directors of the Bank and Selection of Executive Directors of the Fund (Main Hall)
- 12:30 – 14:00 Governors' Lunch (Victoria Falls – Marquee III)
- 14:00 – 15:30
- Water as a Source of Energy and of Green Growth (Tanganyika)
- Financing Renewable Energy in Africa (CMR04)
- 14:30 – 16:00 Partnership on Illicit Finance Action Plan Launch (Zambezi)
- 15:30 – 17:00
- Transitioning to Green Growth: where are we? (CMR03)
- Africa – "Workshop of the world"? Manufacturing Strategies to Unleash a Continent (Mosi-oa-Tunya)
- 16:30 – 18:00 Africa's Energy Investment Opportunity (Closed session, ) (Boardroom 13)
- 18:30 – 19:00 Youth Entrepreneurship & the Challenges of Energy & Climate change in Africa (Boardroom 13)
- 20:00 Cocktail / Cultural Night (Government Complex)
Friday, 27 May 2016
- 07:30 - 17:00 Registration of Participants (Accreditation - Marquee II)
- 08:00 - 09:00 Community of Practice for Finance Ministers - Financing for Gender Results (closed session)(CMR02)
- 08:00 - 13:00 Civil Society Organization Forum: Working at the Core of the High 5s (Mosi-oa-Tunya)
- 08:00 - 17:30 Zambia Investment Forum (Victoria Falls - Marquee III)
- 09:00 - 11:00 Roundtable discussion on Zimbabwe's Debt Arrears Clearance (Luapula)
- 09:30 - 11:00 Towards COP 22 in Marrakech: What are the issues at stake? (CMR01)
- 11:00 - 12:00 Third Sitting of the Boards of Governors: Closing Session of the 2016 Annual Meetings (Main Hall)
- 12:00 - 13:00 Closing Press Conference (Main Hall)
Other Events
Sunday 22 May 2016
- 14:00 - 18:00 TEDx Lusaka: The Next Chapter : Ideas for Africa’s story (Victoria Falls – Marquee III)
Tuesday 24 May 2016
- 08:00 – 18:00 AADFI General Assembly (Nyika)
- 12:00 – 14:00 Lunch: Leapfrogging Private Sector Development (CMR02)
- 14:00 – 17:00 Financing Healthcare Infrastructure for Universal Health Coverage in Africa: A Public Private Partnership Approach (Zambezi)
- 18:00 – 20:00 JP Morgan Cocktail (CMR02)
Wednesday 25 May 2016
- 11:00 – 12:30 Capacitating Enterprises for Innovation in Green Energy (Nyika)
- 14:00 – 16:00 Climate and Disaster Risk Financing: Innovation for the Continent (Zambezi)
- 15:00 – 17:00 State Equity Participation – now what? (CMR03)
- 18:00 – 19:30 ALSF Cocktail (by Invitation only, Munali)