The Mo Ibrahim Foundation (MIF) holds its flagship annual event, the Ibrahim Governance Weekend (IGW) from 4-7 April 2019, in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire with specific focus on African migrations..
The Foundation issued a statement on Monday saying the event will feature an African-led conversation about the challenges and opportunities of migrations from and within the continent, and its key relationship with youth expectations, jobs and mobility.
The event will precede the Ibrahim Forum, convening African emerging leaders and young professionals to gather their perspectives and recommendations about Africa’s youth: jobs or migration?
The evening will feature keynotes by President Alassane Ouattara, Mo Ibrahim, Nane Annan, and other prominent leaders and live music from renowned African artists including Fally Ipupa.