West African Enterprise Network (WAEN)
Réseau de l'entreprise en Afrique de l'Ouest (REAO)
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Founded
1993
History
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As an organizational model for the African private sector, play a catalytic role in national and regional business environments; use strategic management tools to analyse the internal and external business environment; improve the business climate in member countries and promote cross-border trade and investment in West Africa by: improving dialogue between the state and the private sector; facilitating the creation of financial instruments adapted to the needs of private enterprises; improving the competitiveness of West African products; promoting national entrepreneurship.
Events
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Observer status with: F-XD3462 - Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS); F-XF3713 - Union économique et monétaire Ouest africaine (UEMOA). Memorandum of Understanding with: USAID; IBRD. Links with: C-XC3023 - OECD - Private Sector Support Unit (PSSU).
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Protocols of agreement with: G-XG7724 - Ecobank Development Corporation (EDC). Together with: U-XF4841 - East African Enterprise Network (EAEN) and U-XF4842 - Southern Africa Enterprise Network (SAEN), set up: U-XJ2807 - Pan African Enterprise Network (AEN). Links with: D-XD2326 - Federation of West African Manufacturers Associations (FEWAMA); F-XF0463 - World Economic Forum (WEF).
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UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XF3871
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