La The third edition of its Young Leaders program started on Monday, October 2, 2023 in Paris. An opportunity for visionary young people from various sectors to mobilize for a resilient, prosperous, and action-oriented Africa

The event, which will end on October 5, is based on the theme “Unleashing Energies” and is under the dual patronage of Emmanuel Macron and Paul Kagame, and extensive collaboration with partners such as the Minis& Egrave; re Français des Affaires Étrangères, France Média Monde, Danone, Concerto or even Meridiam. This edition brings together 30 selected young leaders, representing geographical and professional diversity, coming from countries such as Nigeria, Guinea, Mali, Côte d'Ivoire, Sudan, France, Rwanda, Cameroon, Benin, Senegal, Togo, DRC, Morocco and Kenya.

Participants will also discuss various topics that offer a multidisciplinary perspective on current and future issues between France and Africa, such as media, culture, geopolitics, sport, finance, technology, business, entrepreneurship, climate, agribusiness, and diplomacy.