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Introduction ? Action Areas. What role did NEPAD ascribe to Non-state Actors (Private Sector
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13. NEPAD - PROVISION OF PUBLIC GOODS STRATEGIES Private Financing For NEPAD Projects
Community & User Involvement
Nurture PPP as vehicle for Resource Mobiliz
Partnership Platforms & country Roundtables
Regional Centres and Networks of Excellence NEPAD ACTIONS Creation of the Pan-African Infrastructure Development Fund (PAIDF) in July 2007
Multi-Stakeholder Engagements, e.g. Workshops with CSOs
CAADP PPs & Country Small-holder Farmers
Bio-Sciences/Educ and new CD-TRIP
14. Recent Landmark Moves NEPAD & Action Aid International co-host of the Dialogue on All-Inclusive African Response to the global financial crisis Midrand, Feb.2009
UN Regional Media Dialogue on NEPAD in Vaal, SA Feb. 2009 (The Vaal Consensus)
Ongoing collaboration with ABR/NBF on PS development
Proposed CD-TRIP Workshop with Assoc. of African Universities
17. Paradigm Change Partnering CS & PS in promoting sustainable financing for development models: RMM to GCC, NEPAD Capital Flows (Fund-raise @ domestic and FDI levels; APCI & RECs; Strengthen Business Chambers; Dialogue between PS & Gov
PS & CS to expand their work to sectoral areas in AU/NEPAD priorities e.g. Infrastructure; CC, Informal economic sector/SMMEs
Promote capacity of Africa countries in International negotiations i.e. WTO, UNFCCC
18. Related Challenges Coordination, harmonization, synchronization of partnering PS and CS Hesitant Pol Will?
Low-level Involvement of Africas Private Sector, CSOs in the sectoral work of AU & N
Whats the value addition of such partnership
Clarifying NEPADs identity and niche
Diversity of the CS in Africa and un-organized nature of the Private Sector
Slow pace in the Integration of NEPAD into AU structures & processes/ Lack of resources
19. CONCLUSION Prospects for creative partnerships between NEPAD and the Private Sector & Civil Society are very bright
NEPAD in transition and transformation stage with the AU/NEPAD Integration incoming NEPAD Planning & Coordinating Authority
Here and now, NEPAD pledges a more coordinated, coherent engagement with Non-State Actors