VIRTUAL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITYIES SEMINAR (eBOS)
13 OCTOBER 2020 from 8 AM to 2 PM UCTTENTATIVE AGENDATUESDAY 13 OCTOBER 2020
Moderator: Valerie Dabady, the Resource Mobilization and Partnerships Department (FIRM)
07:30-08:00

Connection

Session I – GETTING TO KNOW THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK GROUP
08:00-08:05

Opening Remarks Resource Mobilization and Partnerships Department (FIRM)

08:05 – 08:25

Strategy and Operational Policies of the African Development Bank Group by The Strategy andOperations Department (SNSP)

08:25 – 08:45

What is the Role of the Regions? The Regional Integration Coordinating Department (RDRI)

Break (5 minutes)
Session II – HOW CAN YOU WORK WITH THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK GROUP?
08:50 – 09:10
09:10-09:30
09:30–09:50

Rules and Procedures for Procurement of Goods and Services by
The Fiduciary and Financial Management and Procurement Policy Department (SNFI)
Rules and Procedures for Corporate Procurement by
The General Services and Procurement Department (CHGS)
The role of the Integrity and Anti-Corruption Department in Bank Financed Projects by
The Office of Integrity and Anti-Corruption (PIAC)

Break (5 minutes)
Session III – WHAT DO THE PRIVATE SECTOR AND STAKEHOLDERS SAY?
09:55 – 10:20

Panel: Private Sector company & an African Development Bank’s country Projects Implementation
TeamSession IV – WHAT ARE THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK GROUP PRIORITY SECTORS?
10:20 – 10:40
10:40 – 11:00
11:00 – 11:20
11:20 - 11:40
11:40 – 12:00“A solution to improve Supplier Energy Efficiency in Africa” - Presentation & Case Study
Climate Change Department (PECG)“AfDB's response to the COVID pandemic in Africa” - Presentation & Case Study
Human Capital, Youth and Skills Development Department (AHHD)“Abidjan Urban Transport Project” - Presentation & Case StudyInfrastructure, Cities and Urban Development Department (PICU)
Presentation & Case Study (To be communicated soon)
Financial Sector Development Department (PIFD)
Presentation & Case Study (To be communicated soon)
Industrial and Trade Development Department (PITD)

12:00 – 12:05

Orientation Session for B2B Meetings

12:05-14:05

Breakout sessions for thematic B2B Meetings with the African Development Bank
teams (Optional): Climate Finance sector ; Infrastructure sector ; Financial sector and SMEs ;Agriculture ; Social Sectors

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VIRTUAL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES SEMINAR (eBOS)
14 OCTOBER 2020 from 11 AM to 5 PM UCTTENTATIVE AGENDAWEDNESDAY 14 OCTOBER 2020
Moderator: Valerie Dabady, the Resource Mobilization and Partnerships Department (FIRM)
10:30 - 11:00

Connection

Session I – GETTING TO KNOW THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK GROUP
11:00 – 11:05

Opening Remarks Resource Mobilization and Partnerships Department (FIRM)

11:05 – 11:25

Strategy and Operational Policies of the African Development Bank by The Strategy andOperations Department (SNSP)

11:25 – 11:45

What is the Role of the Regions? The Regional Integration Coordinating Department (RDRI)

Break (5 minutes)
Session II – HOW CAN YOU WORK WITH THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK GROUP?
11:50– 12:10
12:10-12:30
12:30–12:55

Rules and Procedures for Procurement of Goods and Services by
The Fiduciary and Financial Management and Procurement Policy Department (SNFI)
Rules and Procedures for Corporate Procurement by
The General Services and Procurement Department (CHGS)
The role of the Integrity and Anti-Corruption Department in Bank Financed Projects by
The Office of Integrity and Anti-Corruption (PIAC)

Break (5 minutes)
Session III – WHAT DO THE PRIVATE SECTOR AND STAKEHOLDERS SAY?
13:00 – 13:25Interview Panel: Private Sector company & an African Development Bank’s country Projects
Implementation TeamSession IV – WHAT ARE THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK GROUP PRIORITY SECTORS?
13:25 – 13:45
13:45 – 14:05
14:05 – 14:25
14:25 - 14:45
14:45 – 15:05“A solution to improve Supplier Energy Efficiency in Africa” - Presentation & Case Study
Climate Change Department (PECG)“AfDB's response to the COVID pandemic in Africa” - Presentation & Case Study
Human Capital, Youth and Skills Development Department (AHHD)“Abidjan Urban Transport Project” - Presentation & Case StudyInfrastructure, Cities and Urban Development Department (PICU)
Presentation & Case Study (To be communicated soon)
Financial Sector Development Department (PIFD)
Presentation & Case Study (To be communicated soon)
Industrial and Trade Development Department (PITD)

15:05 – 15:10

Orientation Session for B2B Meetings

15:10 – 17:10

Breakout sessions for thematic B2B Meetings with the African Development Bank
teams (Optional): Climate Finance sector ; Infrastructure sector ; Financial sector and SMEs ;Agriculture ; Social Sectors

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