CIMDC Business Forum: Bringing Together Cities, Businesses and Financiers

CIMDC – EU Business Forum 2026

The CIMDC – EU Business Forum 2026 is a dedicated platform for dialogue, held as part of CIMDC 2026, bringing together African cities, companies and donors to discuss business opportunities in Africa in the field of urban mobility.

Co-organised by CODATU and the European Union, the event is free of charge for CIMDC 2026 participants and strictly by invitation only. It will take place on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Hôtel Ivoire in Abidjan.

The Forum will feature two World Café sessions (“Cities World Café” and “Companies and Funders World Café”), as well as a networking session.