AFRICALLIA Forum

Dear Member,

In the letter sent to our Chamber by TOBB, with reference to the letter of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs dated 16.03.2023 and numbered 35803390, it is stated that the AFRICALLIA Forum, which was planned to be held on 19-21 October 2022 but was postponed, will be held in Ouagadougou on 4-26 May 2023, and the summary of the press conference held by the organising committee of the Forum is forwarded as follows;

• That Africallia, first organised in 2010 by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Burkina Faso (CCI-BF), is held biennially in Burkina Faso,
• That the forum, planned to be held on 19-21 October 2022, could not take place on the scheduled date due to the events that occurred at the end of September 2022,
• That it was subsequently decided that the Forum would be held between 24-26 May 2023 at the Ouaga 2000 International Conference Centre under the patronage of the Prime Minister of BF,
• That Africallia aims to bring SMEs together and offer them opportunities to establish business relations,
• That more than 550 participation registrations have already been made for the postponed forum from 26 African countries and the rest of the world,
• That the five most innovative projects will be awarded in the competition to be held at the Forum, and in this context, prizes of 10 million CFA to the first, 7 to the second, 5 to the third, 3 to the fourth and 2 to the fifth will be given,
• And that registrations can be made online (https://www.africallia.com) until 14 April 2023.

Kind regards,

Elazığ Chamber of Commerce and Industry