The World Bank Group in collaboration with the African Union Commission, the African Legal Support Facility and the ACP-EU Neglected Development Minerals Program is hosting a research symposium entitled Reframing the Role of Industrial and Construction Minerals in Africa to address the lack of research available on the beneficiation and value addition of industrial and construction minerals in Africa.
The deadline for submission of proposals is July 8, 2016. More information is available in English here and in French here.
The symposium will be held at the African Union Commission, Addis Ababa, from October 17 – 20, 2016.
