UNCTAD's 60th anniversary pre-event: Maximizing Africa's potential – 29 January 2024

As part of its 60th anniversary celebrations, UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) held a pre-event in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and online on 4 June 2024. The event themed “Maximizing Africa's potential: Leveraging demand for critical minerals to boost inclusive growth and sustainable development” explored ways to optimize the development benefits of Africa’s vast deposits of minerals critical to the global energy transition, such as cobalt, copper and lithium. Find out more: <a href="https://unctad.org/meeting/unctads-60th-anniversary-pre-event-maximizing-africas-potential" rel="noreferrer nofollow">unctad.org/meeting/unctads-60th-anniversary-pre-event-max...</a>

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