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9th edition of the Africities Summit: join the French Pavilion

24 March 2022

  • The Africities trade fair dedicated to developing solutions for African cities and territories will take place from 17 to 21 May in Kisumu, Kenya. 

This year’s summit is dedicated to “the role of Africa’s intermediary cities in the implementation of the United Nations Agenda 2030 and the African Union’s Agenda 2063.”

 

Be part of the French pavilion

 
 Team France Export offers you the opportunity to exhibit in the French Space and to join a group of French companies gathered under the banner “Choose France” and La French Fab during this event. 
This invitation is addressed to French companies specialised in the following sectors and who wish to exhibit their know-how and present their innovations to key players in Africa:
  • Urban planning & construction: building, urban fittings and furniture, lighting
  • Energy & Environment: water, sanitation, urban waste, recycling, energy efficiency, sustainable development…
  • Connected & intelligent city: ICT, NTIC, IoT…
  • Transport & Mobility: soft mobility…
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