In Focus
In case you missed it:
- Relive the actions during the High-level Policy Dialogue at the Africa Dialogue Series 2023, focusing on each sub-theme: ; Growing Middle Class and Continental Import Substitution: Connecting the Dots to Unlock Made in Africa; and Digital Services Trade: Great Potential but Regulatory Frameworks Are Urgent.
- Read the statement of the United Nations Secretary-General at the High-level Policy Dialogue.
For media enquiries, contact the United Nations Office of the Special Adviser on Africa
- Rado Ratovonarivo | ratovonarivo@un.org
- Fran?ois Charlier | charlier@un.org
Partners
The Africa Dialogue Series 2023 is organized by the United Nations Office of the Special Adviser on Africa (OSAA) and the African Union Permanent Observer Mission to the United Nations () in partnership with the African Continental Free Trade Area () Secretariat, the Common Fund for Commodities (), the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (), the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa () and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization ()

General Information
High-level Policy Dialogue
- Boosting Trade Facilitation and Rethinking the Foundations of Africa’s Export Diversification
- Growing Middle Class and Continental Import Substitution: Connecting the Dots to Unlock Made in Africa
- Digital Services Trade: Great Potential but Regulatory Frameworks Are Urgent
Sub-theme 3: Digital Services Trade: Great Potential but Regulatory Frameworks Are Urgent
Sub-theme 2: Growing Middle Class and Continental Import Substitution – Connecting the Dots to Unlock Made in Africa
Sub-theme 1: Boosting Trade Facilitation and Rethinking the Foundations of Africa’s Export Diversification
Opening Messages
- Ms. Amina Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General, United Nations
- H.E. Dr. Monique Nsanzabaganwa, Deputy Chairperson, African Union Commission