AGENDA OF THE FIRST FRANCOPHONE ECONOMIC MISSION TO THE USA

GETEC

Date: From April 20 to 25, 2020 in Washington in the United States

 

 

DAY 1: IMMERSION

In the morning: Introductory session
- Presentation of the program in order to allow the participants to immerse themselves in the content of the activities of the stay;
- Collection of expectations in order to best satisfy them during activities;
- Summary presentation of the business environment and the organization of economic life in the USA in order to prepare the participants to better acclimatize and prepare their minds for the rest of the program as well as the opportunities that could arise. offer to them.
In the evening: First economic meeting at the Chamber of Commerce of Washington
- Presentation of the activities of the Washington Chamber of Commerce and partnership opportunities with the French-speaking African business community;
- Discussions and B&B.

 

DAY 2: TRAINING

- Essential elements of leadership
- How to formulate your vision and ensure its consistency with the other elements of leadership?
- How to inspire and motivate your troop to lead it in a collective effort towards the result?
- Executive Communication
- Leadership style self-assessment

 

DAY 3: ECONOMIC CONFERENCE

Presentations on business opportunities in the USA and partnership possibilities sought by actors from the USA to enter the French-speaking African market;
- Presentation by one or two of the participants, partnership opportunities in business areas in French-speaking Africa;
- The requirements for transferring funds in the context of business between Africa and the USA and Correspondence Banking
- Exchanges, B&B and appointment
NB: The economic conference will meet on the US side, presentations from business lawyers, representatives of banks and investment companies which will outline the possibilities and opportunities that participants could seize. Participants will also discuss business opportunities in Africa and the types of partnerships they need.

 

DAY 4: TRAINING

In the morning: Training
- Public private partnership and the prerequisites for a successful participation of the private sector in a project with the government
- Resource mobilization and investment strategy
In the evening: tour of companies

 

 

DAY 5:

In the morning: Training
- Public private partnership (continued)
- Better planning to succeed when you are a leader
In the evening: free time and company visits or meetings with potential partners

 

 

DAY 6:

In the morning: Point of the session and assessment of expectations
In the afternoon: Tourism- lunch off Washington (Cruise lunch) followed by
word of goodbye in the boat at the end of the trip.

 

COST PER PARTICIPANT

• Individual participant

Option 1: US $ 12,000 (full trip support not included).
Option 2: US $: 10,000 (hotel and travel not included).

• Ordinary participants in groups of at least 3 people

5% reduction.

• Participants members of EcoPlace and other partner organizations

10% reduction.

 

Visa formalities

Our immigration team will provide you with the necessary assistance for visa formalities. For this purpose, it is important to notify and confirm your registration (s) at least 50 days before the date scheduled for the start of the mission on April 20, 2020. The date of February 20, 2020 at the latest is the ideal date to notify the registrations and pretending to complete visa formalities on time.
NB: This conference is being held on the margins of the IMF and Bank Assemblies
World.