Studies in support of ICA work - NEPAD's MLTSF Study
10 April 2007
Following the completion of part one of the MLTSF Study, the African Development Bank (AfDB) has commenced consultative regional workshops on the outputs of the first part of the MLTSF study. The schedule of these workshops is shown below.
| No. | WORKSHOP | RECS | VENUE | DATES |
| 1. | Regional - Central Africa | ECCAS, CEMAC | Libreville, Gabon | 4 - 6 April 07 |
| 2. | Regional - North Africa | UMA, CEN-SAD | Tunis, Tunisia | 18 - 19 April 07 |
| 3. | Regional - East & Southern Africa | EAC, COMESA, IGAD,SADC | Arusha, Tanzania | 25 - 27 April 07 |
| 4. | Regional - West Africa | ECOWAS, UEMOA, CEN-SAD | Abuja, Nigeria | 9 - 11 May 07 |
| 5. | Parallel Sector Workshops | All | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 26 - 28 July 07 |
The sub-regional workshops will address infrastructure (STAP) issues related to each of the sub-regions and will provide a forum for the stakeholders to review and validate the findings and recommendations of the first part of the MLTSF Study as it pertains to the respective sub-regions. Comments and recommendations made at the workshops will be taken into account in finalising the outputs of Part 1 of the MLTSF study.
Key stakeholders that would be invited to the workshops include representatives of Regional Economic Communities and their respective member countries, River Basin Organisations (RBOs), and regional sector organisations within a given sub-region. Other participants at the workshop will include representatives of the African Union, NEPAD Secretariat, Infrastructure Consortium for Africa (ICA), continental and international organisations, and bilateral and multilateral development partners and agencies.
For further details, please contact
Ms. Motselisi Lebesa
NEPAD Division
African Development Bank
Tel: +216 71 10 2419
Fax: +216 71 33 2694
E-mail: m.lebesa@afdb.org
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