SADC Industrialisation Week
July 10, 2024
The SADC Industrialisation Week (SIW) is an annual event aimed at accelerating industrialization and economic integration within the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region.
SIW serves as a platform for public and private sector stakeholders to engage and collaborate on industrial development initiatives.
The event focuses on key areas such as regional value chain development, innovation and technology in industrial processes, energy infrastructure, sustainable practices, entrepreneurship, SME internationalization, and investment opportunities within the SADC region.
Scheduled to run from July 28 to August 2, 2024, under the theme “Promoting Innovation to Unlock Opportunities for Sustainable Economic Growth and Development Towards an Industrialized SADC", the SIW events will include conferencing and exhibitions.
For more details and instructions on how to participate please refer to the brochure by clicking the link below:
Due to the WINTER STORM WARNING issued for Ottawa , the Embassy of the Republic of Zimbabwe will be CLOSED on Thursday, 13 February 2025. For urgent matters, please contact us via E-mail on zimfaottawa@gmail.com . Normal operations will resume on Friday, 14 February 2025. Any inconvenience caused is sincerely regretted.
Address on SADC Anti-Sanctions Day on 25 October 2024 by The President of the Republic of Zimbabwe and Chairperson of the Southern African Development Community, His Excellency, Dr. E. D. Mnangagwa.
The Zimbabwe Investment Development Agency (ZIDA) is providing key information on investing in Zimbabwe which you can access by clicking the link below: Presentation (click here)
The Zimbabwean Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade cordially invites the Diaspora Community to the Matabeleland South Hybrid Diaspora Investment Conference to be held in a hybrid format, with both physical and virtual participation options. Only registered participants will be admitted into the Conference. Below is the registration link for the event: https://forms.gle/nTaoR9u1PZNtusVP7 Date : 4-6 July 2024 Venue : Beitbridge Contact Details : +263 712903805 Diaspora Email : diaspora.zimfa@gmail.com
As part of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade's efforts to facilitate the dissemination of information on investment opportunities, the Diaspora Department has compiled an investment databank for the different Provinces in Zimbabwe: You can download the full databank (click here)
The Zimbabwean Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade cordially invites the Diaspora Community to the 2nd Annual Diaspora Investment Conference and Homecoming Event! The objectives of the event include taking stock of investments made by the Diaspora since the last conference, identifying new investment opportunities, and addressing challenges faced by Diaspora investors. Breakaway sessions will be held on a variety of topics, including mining, agriculture, tourism, manufacturing, and infrastructure. The event will be held in a hybrid format, with both physical and virtual participation options. DATE April 11, 8:00 - 16:45 April 12, 8:00 - 17:10 April 13, 9:00 - 21:25 Note: all times are GMT+2 (Zimbabwe Time) VENUE For online participation: Please use the following Zoom links Day 1 (April 11) Zoom Link (click here) Meeting ID: 833 1178 5654 Passcode: 546661 Day 2 (April 12) Zoom Link (click here) Meeting ID: 835 3382 3167 Passcode: 633196 Day 3 (April 13) Zoom Link (click here) Meeting ID: 889 9312 7605 Passcode: 343740 For in person participation: Clevers Lakeview Resort and Conferencing Center, Masvingo. INSTRUCTIONS If you are participating in the event online please register by completing the form at the following link (click here) . EVENT PROGRAMME You can download the event programme here (click) for more details on what each day will entail and the times for specific segments. Whether you're joining virtually or in person, this is your chance to connect with fellow Zimbabweans abroad, explore investment opportunities, and celebrate the Diaspora's contribution to national development. For more information you can always contact the embassy at: (613) 695 3096
Update: The databank has been updated. Please click here for the most up to date version as of May 23, 2024 As part of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade's efforts to facilitate the dissemination of information on investment opportunities, the Diaspora Department has compiled an investment databank on the following Provinces: Mashonaland East; Matabeleland North; Mashonaland West; Manicaland; Bulawayo Metropolitan; and Masvingo. You can download the full databank (click here)
If you would like to attend please make sure you register here (click here) .