All time slots are indicated in Addis Ababa local time, GMT+3.
Title: From Resources to Resilience: Coordinated Action on Energy, Water, Climate and Innovation for Africa’s Sustainable Future
Organizer: Pôles de Développement,Agence Universitaire Francophone((AUF) de l'Université de Bangui
Date and Time: 25 April 2026; 11.00 – 12.30
Room: UNCC; Conference Room 2
Title: Climate–Water–Energy–Food Nexus Solutions for Africa Sustainable Development
Organizer:
Date and Time: 26 April 2026; 09.00 – 15.30
Room: UNCC; Conference Room 5
Documents: Concept Note
Title: Private Sector Forum
Theme: Forward Faster: Scaling Private Sector Partnerships to Accelerate the SDGs in Africa
Organizer: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA); United Nations Global Compact; and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Date and Time: 27 April 2026; 08.30 – 16.30 PM
Room: UNCC; Africa Hall
Documents: Programme; Session I Concept Note; Session II Concept Note; Session III Concept Note
Virtual: Zoom; Stream = YouTube
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Title: Africa’s Priorities and Common Position on Water for 2026 and Beyond
Organizer:
Date and Time: 27 April 2026; 09:00 - 18:00
Room: UNCC; Conference Room 1; Virtual: Zoom
Title: Unlocking regional action in the Gulf of Guinea for the SDGs
Organizer:
Date and Time: 27 April 2026; 17:00 - 18:00
Room: UNCC; Conference Room 5; Virtual = Zoom
Title: Harnessing Africa's minerals for green industrialization and sustainable development ( UONGOZI)
Organizer:
Date and Time: 27 April 2026; 09:00 - 18:00
Room: UNCC; Conference Room 3; Virtual = Zoom
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Title: Sensitisation of United Nations Resident Coordinators on the STYIP Domestic Resource Mobilization Strategy
Organizer:
Date and Time: 27 April 2026; 09:00 - 16:30
Room: UNCC; Conference Room 5; Virtual = Zoom
Documents: Concept Note
Title: Youth Forum - "Shaping the future now: Youth Leadership for Transformative and coordinated SDG action"
Organizer:
Date and Time: 27 April 2026; 09:00 - 18:00
Room: UNCC; Conference Room 6;
Documents: Agenda [English] [French]
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Title: Coordinated Action for Agenda 2030 and Agenda 2063: Strengthening governance and policy coherence in Africa
Organizer: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), in partnership with the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM)
Focal Person: Carina Lindberg; (OECD); and Sara Hamouda (APRM)
Date and Time: 28 April 2026; 13.00 – 14.30
Room: UNCC; Conference Room 4;
Title: Industrial futures: Transforming Africa for Sustainable Development (hybrid)
Organizer:
Date and Time: 28 April 2026; 13:00 - 14:30
Room: UNCC; Conference Room 2; Virtual: Zoom
Title: Accelerating Universal Access to Water and Sanitation in Africa: Transformative Climate Resilient WASH Solutions for AU Agenda 2063 and the 2030 SDG Agenda
Organizer:
Date and Time: 28 April 2026; 13:00 - 14:30
Room: UNCC; Conference Room 3;
Title: Community Voices Driving Local Economic Resilience: Lessons from the Shora Neza Project in Rwanda (Youth Empowerment as a Driver of Resilient and Inclusive Communities in Africa)
Organized by:
Date and Time: 28 April 2026; 13:00 - 14:30
Location: UNCC, Conference Room 4
Title: Local Solutions to Global Impact: Accelerating SDG Implementation in Africa through Circular Agrifood Systems and One Health across the Rural-Urban Food-Water-Energy Nexus
Organized by:
Date and Time: 28 April 2026; 13:00 - 14:30
Location: UNCC, Conference Room 5
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Title: Advancing Africa’s Clean Energy Transition: Policy Reforms for Expanded Access and Decent Jobs for Women and Youth
Organized by:
Date and Time: 28 April 2026; 13:00 - 14:30
Location: UNCC, Conference Room 6; Virtual = Zoom
Title: Beyond Stoves: Unlocking the Clean Cooking Economy in Africa
Organized by:
Date and Time: 28 April 2026; 15:00 - 16:30
Location: UNCC, Conference Room 5; Virtual = Zoom
Document: Concept Note and Programme
Title: Financing for Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment (F4GEWE)
Organizer by:
Date and Time: 29 April 2026; 13:00 – 14:30;
Room: UNCC; Conference Room 2; Virtual: Zoom
Document: Flyer
Title: Financing Care, Powering Equality "Feminist and Youth-Led Pathways for Africa’s SDG Progress"
Organizer by:
Date and Time: 29 April 2026; 12:00 – 13:30;
Room: UNCC; Conference Room 3; Virtual: Zoom
Title: Coordinated Action for Agenda 2030 and Agenda 2063: Strengthening governance and policy coherence in Africa
Organizer by:
Date and Time: 29 April 2026; 12:00 – 13:30;
Room: UNCC; Conference Room 4;
Documents: Flyer; Concept Note (Short ; Long )
Title: Critical for Whom? Benefit Sharing, Human Rights and the Role of Critical Energy Transition Minerals in Advancing the SDGs and Agenda 2063 in Africa
Organizer by: UNECA, United Nations Human Rights, Open Society Foundations
Date and Time: 29 April 2026; 12:00 – 13:30;
Room: UNCC; Conference Room 5; Virtual: Zoom
Document : Concept Note and Agenda
Title: CCRS's Commitment to investors: Jointly building a resilient and sustainable Sahel against multiple shocks
Organizer by:
Date and Time: 29 April 2026; 09:30 – 11:00;
Room: UNCC; Conference Room 5; Virtual: Zoom
Title: From raw commodities to competitive green industry: Unlocking Africa’s industrial and climate opportunity
Organizer by:
Date and Time: 29 April 2026; 09:00 – 11:00;
Room: UNCC; Conference Room 6;
Title: From exclusion to action: transformative and coordinated actions for inclusive service delivery in Africa
Organizer by:
Date and Time: 29 April 2026; 12:00 – 13:30;
Room: UNCC; Coucus Room 11; Virtual: Zoom
Title: RCP Africa Annual Meeting of Regional Directors- Resident Coordinators
Organizer by:
Date and Time: 29 April 2026; 12:00 – 13:30;
Room: UNCC;
Documents: Concept Note
Title: Coordinating Sovereign Finance in an Era of Global Debt Pressures
Organizer: UNECA
Date and Time: 30 April 2026; 12:30 - 14:00
Room: UNCC; Conference Room 6;
Title: Moving Beyond Extractivism to Care-Centered Approaches to Africa’s Just Energy Transition
Organizer:
Date and Time: 30 April 2026; 13:00 - 14:30
Room: UNCC; Conference Room 3;
Title: A Whole of Continent Approach to ending Violence Against Women and Girls – Mobilizing Leaders, Partnerships, Investment with SIARP 2.0 (hybrid)
Organizer:
Date and Time: 30 April 2026; 09:00 - 11:00 AM
Room: UNCC; Conference Room 4; Virtual: Zoom