Develop a shared understanding
Develop a shared understanding and common framework for how global business and public sector leaders can, in partnership, support the implementation of AfCFTA and the development of Phase II (intellectual property rights, investment and competition policy) and Phase III (e-commerce) protocols.
Identify public-private partnerships
identify potential public-private partnerships for addressing financing gaps in critical sectors for enhanced trade and investment - notably infrastructure (transport, communication) and energy - while catalyzing collective actions towards securing the above financing.
Advocate for industry
Use leadership positions in the public and private sectors to advocate for regional manufacturing and industrialization through diversification, regional value chain development, and enhanced trade in services and digital trade.
Implement AfCFTA commitments
Implement AfCFTA commitments on trade and investment, including sharing best practices for private sector support.