Welcome, registration and installation of participants

• Arrival of officials
• Arrival of Prime Minister Patrick ACHI
• Arrival of the President of the Republic H.E.M Alassane OUATTARA

SESSION 1: OPENING CEREMONY

• Program announcement (5')
• Welcome address by Mrs. Nialé KABA, Minister of Planning and Development (3')
• Documentary film on Côte d'Ivoire: "Economic and social performance of the C.I." (5')
• Speeches of the invited personalities (30') :
  • Mr. Jean-Marie ACKAH, President CGECI (5')
  • Mr. Philippe POINSOT, Resident Coordinator of the United Nations System (5')
  • Mr. Jobst Von KIRCHMANN, Ambassador of the EU to the VIC (Team Europe) (5')
  • Mr. Akinwumi A. ADESINA, President of the African Development Bank Group (5')
  • Mr. Mansur MUHTAR, Vice President of Operations of the Islamic Development Bank (5')
  • Mr. Sergio PIMENTA, Vice President Africa Region IFC, World Bank Group (5')
• Opening speech by H.E. Alassane OUATTARA, President of the Republic (10')

10 : 20 - 10 : 40 Coffee break

SESSION 2: PRESENTATION OF THE PND 2021-2025 AND EXCHANGES

10:40 – 10:50 Introductory word of the Session (10’)

• Mr. Patrick ACHI, Prime Minister, Head of Government

10:50 – 11:20 Presentation of the National Development Plan PND 2021-2025 (20’)

• Mrs. Nialé KABA, Minister of Planning and Development

11:20 – 12:30 Statements and announcements by Pledge participants (60’)

• Closing remarks of the Session by the Prime Minister, Head of Government

12:30 – 14:00 Lunch offered to participants

PARALLEL THEMATIC GROUP SESSIONS

Panel A: Investment Opportunities in Sustainable Agriculture and Agribusiness

• Presentation of Sector Strategies, Projects and Investment Opportunities by:
  • Mr. KOBENAN KOUASSI ADJOUMANI, Minister of State, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development
  • Mr. SOULEYMANE DIARRASSOUBA, Minister of Trade, Industry and Promotion of SMEs
• Exchanges between the actors of the Administration, Development Partners and Private Investors

Moderation:

Marie-Laure AKIN-OLUGBADE, Director General of West Africa Region, AfDB

PARALLEL THEMATIC GROUP SESSIONS

Panel B: Growth Support Infrastructure Development (Infrastructures and transport services; Digital Economy)

• Presentation of Sector Strategies, Projects and Opportunities investments by:
  • Mr. AMEDE KOFFI KOUAKOU, Minister of Equipment and Road Maintenance
  • Mr. AMADOU KONE, Minister of Transport
  • Mr. AMADOU COULIBALY, Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Government Spokesperson
• Exchanges between actors of the Administration, Development Partners and Private Investors

Moderation:

Madame Coralie GEVERS, Director of World Bank Operations in CIV

PARALLEL THEMATIC GROUP SESSIONS

Panel C: Côte d'Ivoire, an energy, mining and oil hub

• Presentation of Sector Strategies, Projects and Opportunities investments by:
  • Mr. MAMADOU SANGAFOWA COULIBALY, Minister of Mines, Petroleum and Energy
  • Mr. ADAMA COULIBALY, Minister of Economy and Finance 
• Exchanges between actors of the Administration, Development Partners and Private Investors

Moderation:

• European Union Commission

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Panel D: Investment Opportunities in Human Capital

• Presentation of Sector Strategies, Projects and Opportunities investments by:
  • Mrs MARIATOU KONE, Minister of National Education and Literacy
  • Mr. ADAMA DIAWARA, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research
  • Mr. MAMADOU TOURE, Minister of Youth Promotion, Professional Integration and Civic Service
  • Mr. KOFFI N’GUESSAN, Minister of Technical Education, Vocational Training and learning
  • Mr. PIERRE DIMBA, Minister of Health, Public Hygiene and Health Coverage Universal
• Exchanges between actors of the Administration, Development Partners and Private Investors

Moderation:

• Carol FLORE-SMERECZNIAK, UNDP Resident Representative

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Panel E: Improving the living environment and strengthening access to drinking water

• Presentation of Sector Strategies, Projects and Opportunities investments by:
  • Mr. BRUNO NABAGNE KONE, Minister of Construction, Housing and Urbanism
  • Mr. JEAN-LUC ASSI, Minister of the Environment and Sustainable Development
  • Mr. BOUAKE FOFANA, Minister of Hydraulics, Sanitation and Health
• Exchanges between actors of the Administration, Development Partners and Private Investors

Moderation:

• Private Sector

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Panel F: Development of the Tourism and Cultural Industry

• Presentation of Sector Strategies, Projects and Opportunities investments by:
  • Mr. SIANDOU FOFANA, Minister of Tourism
  • Ms. FRANÇOISE REMARCK, Minister of Culture and Francophonie
  • Mr. Paulin Claude DANHO, Minister of Sports
• Exchanges between actors of the Administration, Development Partners and Private Investors

Moderation:

•  Private Sector

Closing ceremony

5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

• Conference Evaluation vs Final Communique and Closing Ceremony

6:30 p.m.

• Closing cocktail

8:00 p.m.

• Dinner offered to participants (place and invitation card given at registration)