Dr. Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), has commended African governments on their leadership in advancing health care across the continent. At the opening of the 58th session of the Regional Committee for
Africa on September 1, 2008, in Yaoundé, Cameroon, Dr. Chan said, “You have demonstrated that, with enough commitment and support, truly anything can be done.”
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TWG Convenes Leading African CEOs for an Unprecedented Discussion: Mobilizing African Capital
Mobilizing Africa’s considerable capital resources has long been identified by African business and development groups as a key element to unlocking the continent’s potential for sustainable economic growth. The Sixth Annual AGOA Ministerial Forum, being held in Accra, Ghana from July 18-19th, brings together business and government leaders from Africa and the United States, as well as fund managers from both sides of the Atlantic, to advance investment and trade linkages, policy dialogue and strategies to boost Africa’s position in the global economy. Finance has been identified as one of the key issues for discussion at the Forum, which The Whitaker Group — an organization at the forefront of facilitating trade and investment in Africa – will help facilitate with an exclusive lunchtime panel featuring some of Africa’s most noted visionary CEOs. Continue reading
