SAGFA Fellowship
About SAGFA Fellowship The SAGFA Fellowship is a pioneering initiative under the Sino-Africa Green Finance Alliance (SAGFA), led by the Africa-China Centre for Policy and Advisory (ACCPA) with support from the African Climate Foundation (ACF). This fellowship is designed to build the next generation of African leaders in green finance—empowering policymakers, researchers, and industry professionals […]
Africa-China Green Finance: Opportunities, Risks & Governance Frameworks
Overview Africa requires an estimated $2.8 trillion by 2030 to meet its climate adaptation, mitigation, and green infrastructure goals. As the continent accelerates efforts toward a sustainable future, green finance has emerged as a critical enabler. China—home to the world’s second-largest green bond market and a key driver of low-carbon investments—is becoming an increasingly important […]
Green Finance Workshop – Ethiopia 2025
Overview The Green Finance Workshop in Ethiopia is a high-level strategic platform convened by the Africa-China Centre for Policy and Advisory (ACCPA) with support from the African Climate Foundation (ACF). It brings together senior decision-makers across finance, industry, and government to explore practical financing pathways for green industrialization in Africa. As Ethiopia and the broader […]
Ghana-China Media Fellowship 2025
Application Deadline: May 21, 2025 The Africa-China Centre for Policy and Advisory (ACCPA) is pleased to announce the launch of the Ghana-China Media Fellowship Program, a fully funded, in-person training program scheduled for June 7 to August 23, 2025. This groundbreaking initiative aims to enhance the capacity of Ghanaian media professionals to cover Africa-China relations […]
Post-FOCAC 2025: Opportunities, Challenges and the Future of Chinese Investment in Africa.
Overview The journey of FOCAC over the past 24 years exemplifies the strength and potential of collective effort and cooperation. FOCAC has become a cornerstone in the development of Sino-African relations, providing a robust framework for dialogue, trade, and investment. As we look beyond the 2024 FOCAC Summit, it is imperative to assess the opportunities […]
POST-FOCAC DIALOGUE 2024
Overview The journey of FOCAC over the past 24 years exemplifies the strength and potential of collective effort and mutual cooperation. The 9th FOCAC which was held from September 4 to 6 in Beijing, had leaders of African countries meet and discuss policies and cooperation agreements with China, with this year’s theme being, Jointly Advancing […]
Understanding China’s Vision of a Global Community with a Shared Future
Overview China’s vision of a global community with a shared future for mankind is a concept that has gained significant attention in recent years, reflecting President Xi Jinping’s ambitions for a more connected, cooperative, and peaceful world. This vision has evolved from being a Chinese initiative to an international consensus rooted in the idea that […]
FOCAC DIALOGUE 2024
Overview The journey of FOCAC over the past 24 years exemplifies the strength and potential of collective effort and mutual cooperation. The 9th FOCAC which was held from September 4 to 6 in Beijing, had leaders of African countries meet and discuss policies and cooperation agreements with China, with this year’s theme being, Jointly Advancing […]
China’s Global Initiatives: Navigating the nexus of Development
Overview China’s rise as a global economic power has been accompanied by the implementation of various global initiatives. These initiatives, such as the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), the Global Development Initiative (GDI), the Global Security Initiative (GSI) and the Global Civilization Initiative (GCI) aims to promote development, connectivity, and economic cooperation on an international […]
THE AfCFTA AND ITS POTENTIAL IMPLICATIONSFOR AFRICA-CHINA TRADE
Overview The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has emerged as a significant development in fostering economic integration among African nations. As one of the world’s fastest-growing economic regions, Africa seeks to deepen its trade relationships with various global partners, including China. The potential implications of the AfCFTA for Africa-China trade are substantial, as it […]