World Economic Forum on Africa

7–9 May 2014 Abuja, Nigeria
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Unlocking Job-Creating Growth

May 8, 2014 12:00

Africa is the world's second fastest-growing region, yet only one person in four holds stable, wage-paying jobs. How can the continent's growth strategies be more inclusive and create jobs?

Simultaneous interpretation in English and French

This session is open to reporting press and webcast live.

Speakers:

Dominic Barton

Chairman, Rio Tinto

Winnie Byanyima

Undersecretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)

Aliko Dangote

President and Chief Executive Officer, Dangote Group

Goodluck Ebele Jonathan

President of Nigeria (2010-2015)

Paul Kagame

President of Rwanda, Office of the President of Rwanda

John Rice

Chairman, GE Power

Klaus Schwab

Founder and Chairman of the Board of Trustees, World Economic Forum