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High-Level Intra-African Dialogue – ACCORD | SA News

From 13 – 14 March 2026, Senior representatives from African institutions, the United Nations system, Regional Economic Communities, business, academia, think-tanks and civil society convened in Sandton, Johannesburg, for a High-Level Intra-African Dialogue on “Africa at a Strategic Inflection Point: Agency, Alignment and Resilience in a Fragmenting World.” The Dialogue was convened under the auspices of ACCORD and chaired by ACCORD’s Board Chair, Graça Machel.

Participants noted that Africa is confronting a convergence of profound challenges, including rapid demographic growth, accelerated urbanisation, uneven and insufficiently inclusive development, widening poverty and…

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