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Africities Summit
The Africities 7 Summit, the seventh edition of the Local Governments Pan-African Days, will be held in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 29 November to 3 December 2015.
Its central theme will be: “Shaping the future of Africa with the people: the contribution of African local authorities to agenda 2063 of the African union.”
All the Africities 7 session will be structured as follows:
Each session lasts three hours. The interventions are limited to one hour (60 min). One hour and half (90 min) will be devoted to the debates and exchanges with the participants.
The last half hour (30 min) will be dedicated to the adoption of the resolutions and recommendations for the political sessions (mayors, ministers, African institutions, cooperation partners).
Each session will have 3-4 facilitators, 2 mayors and 1 or 2 others representing institutions, experts and other categories of stakeholders.
Each session will be coordinated by a chairperson who will be an African mayor, a facilitator and a rapporteur. This team will be proposed by the structure responsible for the preparation and organization of the session, in consultation with the Secretariat of UCLG-A.