Africa: Debut Africa Blue Economy Forum Announced - Experts and government ministers to debate the significance of Africa's oceans

17 April 2018
Blue Jay Communication Ltd
press release

The first Africa Blue Economy Forum (ABEF) is to be held in London on 7-8 June 2018, to coincide with World Oceans Day. More than 150 delegates and speakers are expected to attend, including government ministers, business leaders, ocean experts and environmental and maritime organisations, to discuss the economic contribution of the African oceans.

The blue economy is an integral part of the African Union's Agenda 2063. The debut forum will address this agenda and enable businesses and policy makers to understand, explore and invest in Africa's blue economy, to harness its potential and create a sustainable business model for the future.

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