[By Invitation Only] — Producing Together: New Africa–France Value Chains

May 11, 2026 | 2:15 PM EAT - 3:15 PM EAT
Closed Door

Description

The reconfiguration of global supply chains presents a strategic opportunity to strengthen co-production between Africa and France. This session will bring together industrial players, distributors and public decision-makers to identify the conditions required to develop stronger Franco-African value chains and increase African production for the French market. Discussions will focus on the role of offtakers, market access, industrial standards, logistics and trade finance instruments needed to support sustainable value chains.

Presented by

François Hurstel

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[CREATION IN MOTION] Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic on the Main Stage Inspire.

Emmanuel Macron

President of the French Republic

Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, Access Bank on the Main Stage Inspire

Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede

Access BankChairman, Access Holding PLC

Aziz Mebarek, Africinvest and Fatoumata Ba, Janngo Capital on the Main Stage Inspire.

AfricInvestFounding and Co-Managing partner

Janngo CapitalFounder and Executive Chair

Closing ceremony with the heads of state

President of the Republic of Botswana

Président de la République du Kenya

Emmanuel Macron

President of the French Republic

Bassírou Diomaye Diakhar FAYE

President of the Republic of Senegal

Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, African Development Bank Group, Christophe Lecourtier, AFD et Nicolas...

Nicolas Dufourcq

Africa Development BankPresident

Christophe Lecourtier

End of the Main Stage with Emmanuel Macron and William Ruto

Président de la République du Kenya

Emmanuel Macron

President of the French Republic