African Economic Mission to Canada – September 08-12, 2026

About the Economic Mission

The African Economic Mission to Canada (June 22–28, 2026) brings together municipal leaders, economic actors, chambers of commerce, and institutional partners from Benin, Cameroon, DR Congo, and Guinea. The mission aims to strengthen cooperation with Canadian municipalities, promote investment opportunities, and build long‑term partnerships across priority sectors.

This initiative supports Africa’s broader vision for economic transformation, urban development, and international cooperation.

Mission Objectives
  • Establish strategic municipal partnerships with Canadian cities

  • Promote investment‑ready projects from African municipalities

  • Facilitate B2B and B2G meetings with Canadian institutions

  • Strengthen cooperation in urban development, agriculture, trade, culture, and innovation

  • Support African municipalities in accessing North American investment networks

  • Present Africa as a reliable partner for economic and cultural collaboration

STRATEGIC MATCHING (CONCEPT MAP)

Strategic Matching: Africa ↔ Canada

Each African municipality is matched with one or more Canadian cities based on:

  • economic profile

  • population size

  • sectoral priorities

  • cultural and institutional compatibility

TWO PARTICIPATION OPTIONS

Standard Participation – USD 4,500

Includes:

  • Round-trip airfare (economy class)

  • 6 nights accommodation

  • Local transportation during the mission

  • Official meals and business lunches

  • Access to Canadian institutions

  • Participation in B2B meetings

  • Visits to key facilities supporting partnerships between cities, ports, universities, and industries

VIP Participation – USD 5,500

Includes:

  • Round-trip airfare (economy class)

  • 6 nights accommodation (4-star hotel, superior category)

  • Local transportation during the mission

  • Official meals and business lunches

  • Access to Canadian institutions

  • Participation in B2B meetings

  • Visits to key facilities supporting partnerships between cities, ports, universities, and industries

  • Personalized assistance throughout the mission and tailored partnership development support

PAYMENT TERMS

To confirm participation, participants are required to:

  • Pay a 50% deposit (2,000 USD $)at the time of registration

  • Pay the remaining balance after obtaining the visa

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