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TICAD 9 Partner Project: Unlocking Africa's Potential – Opportunities for EU-Japan Business Cooperation – Hybrid Seminar

11 December 2025

This year marks a pivotal moment for Africa’s partnership with Europe and Japan with the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) and the EU–Africa Business Forum both taking place in 2025. Against this backdrop, this hybrid seminar will offer a unique opportunity to explore how joint initiatives can drive mutually beneficial development, strengthen value chains, and unlock new opportunities across the African continent.

The event is organised by the EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation and aims at highlighting Africa as an attractive destination for Japanese and EU businesses, with a special focus on EU-Japan joint projects.

Register now to learn more about:

- EU and Japanese policy frameworks regarding industrial projects in Africa

- Business opportunities

- Financing instruments available to the private sector

- EU-Japan success stories in Africa in the energy and infrastructure sectors

Date: 11 December 2025

Time: 9:00-10:30 (CET), 17:00-18:30 (JST)

Networking reception (on-site only): 18:30-20:00 (JST)

Venue: Delegation of the EU to Japan (Tokyo) and online

On-site registration: here

Online registration: here

Registration deadline: 4 December 2025

More information here

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