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The Convening & Deal Platform of Welcome2Africa (W2A)
W2A Connect is the official convening and engagement platform of Welcome2Africa (W2A), bringing together investors, governments, enterprises, development partners, and global institutions through high-level forums, deal rooms, and trade and investment missions designed to move conversations into transactions, partnerships, and capital deployment. Our platforms are built to do more than inform. They are designed to originate deals, structure partnerships, and mobilize capital across Africa’s priority sectors and emerging market value chains. W2A Connect exists to bridge the gap between dialogue and execution by creating trusted, curated spaces where decision-makers engage around real opportunities, bankable projects, and structured investment pipelines.
2026 Events
Agriculture
Maritime
Solid Minerals

Upcoming Investment and Trade Mission 2026

MAr

4th

Solid Minerals Investment and Trade Mission to Nigeria

Theme: Capitalising Nigeria’s Solid Minerals Potential for Global Markets
Date: (4th – 9th March, 2026) Deal Room – 17th March, 2026
Location: Across Nigeria with Forum

MAr

20th

Feed & Fodder Investment & Trade Mission to Nigeria & Deal Room (FFTIM2026 - 1st Edition.)

Theme: Unlocking Nigeria’s Livestock Feed Potential: Investing in Sustainable Feed and Fodder Systems for a Resilient Economy

Date: (20th – 24th March, 2026) Deal Room – 25th March, 2026

Location: Kano, Nigeria.

APR

3rd

Port Investment and Trade Mission to Nigeria & Deal Room (PITM 2026)

Theme: Mobilize port infra and shipyard investments via PPP models. Target: $200M.

Date: (3rd – 8th April, 2026) Deal Room – 9th April, 2026

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

APr

17th

Agribusiness Investment and Trade Mission to Nigeria.

Theme: Mobilize institutional and blended capital for agribusiness deals. Target: $30M+

Date: (17th -22nd April, 2026)Deal Room – 23rd April, 2026

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Investment and Trade Mission 2017

Solid Minerals Investment and Trade Mission to Nigeria

Theme: Capitalising Nigeria’s Solid Minerals Potential for Global Markets

Feed & Fodder Investment & Trade Mission to Nigeria & Deal Room (FFTIM2026 - 1st Edition.)

Theme: Unlocking Nigeria’s Livestock Feed Potential: Investing in Sustainable Feed and Fodder Systems for a Resilient Economy

Port Investment and Trade Mission to Nigeria & Deal Room (PITM 2026)

Theme: Mobilize port infra and shipyard investments via PPP models. Target: $200M.

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Agribusiness Investment and Trade Mission to Nigeria.

Theme: Mobilize institutional and blended capital for agribusiness deals. Target: $30M+

Investment and Trade Mission 2018

Solid Minerals Investment and Trade Mission to Nigeria

Theme: Capitalising Nigeria’s Solid Minerals Potential for Global Markets

Feed & Fodder Investment & Trade Mission to Nigeria & Deal Room (FFTIM2026 - 1st Edition.)

Theme: Unlocking Nigeria’s Livestock Feed Potential: Investing in Sustainable Feed and Fodder Systems for a Resilient Economy

Port Investment and Trade Mission to Nigeria & Deal Room (PITM 2026)

Theme: Mobilize port infra and shipyard investments via PPP models. Target: $200M.

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Agribusiness Investment and Trade Mission to Nigeria.

Theme: Mobilize institutional and blended capital for agribusiness deals. Target: $30M+

Investment and Trade Mission 2019

Solid Minerals Investment and Trade Mission to Nigeria

Theme: Capitalising Nigeria’s Solid Minerals Potential for Global Markets

Feed & Fodder Investment & Trade Mission to Nigeria & Deal Room (FFTIM2026 - 1st Edition.)

Theme: Unlocking Nigeria’s Livestock Feed Potential: Investing in Sustainable Feed and Fodder Systems for a Resilient Economy

Port Investment and Trade Mission to Nigeria & Deal Room (PITM 2026)

Theme: Mobilize port infra and shipyard investments via PPP models. Target: $200M.

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Agribusiness Investment and Trade Mission to Nigeria.

Theme: Mobilize institutional and blended capital for agribusiness deals. Target: $30M+

Investment and Trade Mission 2020

Solid Minerals Investment and Trade Mission to Nigeria

Theme: Capitalising Nigeria’s Solid Minerals Potential for Global Markets

Feed & Fodder Investment & Trade Mission to Nigeria & Deal Room (FFTIM2026 - 1st Edition.)

Theme: Unlocking Nigeria’s Livestock Feed Potential: Investing in Sustainable Feed and Fodder Systems for a Resilient Economy

Port Investment and Trade Mission to Nigeria & Deal Room (PITM 2026)

Theme: Mobilize port infra and shipyard investments via PPP models. Target: $200M.

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Agribusiness Investment and Trade Mission to Nigeria.

Theme: Mobilize institutional and blended capital for agribusiness deals. Target: $30M+

Investment and Trade Mission 2021

Solid Minerals Investment and Trade Mission to Nigeria

Theme: Capitalising Nigeria’s Solid Minerals Potential for Global Markets

Feed & Fodder Investment & Trade Mission to Nigeria & Deal Room (FFTIM2026 - 1st Edition.)

Theme: Unlocking Nigeria’s Livestock Feed Potential: Investing in Sustainable Feed and Fodder Systems for a Resilient Economy

Port Investment and Trade Mission to Nigeria & Deal Room (PITM 2026)

Theme: Mobilize port infra and shipyard investments via PPP models. Target: $200M.

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Agribusiness Investment and Trade Mission to Nigeria.

Theme: Mobilize institutional and blended capital for agribusiness deals. Target: $30M+

Investment and Trade Mission 2022

Solid Minerals Investment and Trade Mission to Nigeria

Theme: Capitalising Nigeria’s Solid Minerals Potential for Global Markets

Feed & Fodder Investment & Trade Mission to Nigeria & Deal Room (FFTIM2026 - 1st Edition.)

Theme: Unlocking Nigeria’s Livestock Feed Potential: Investing in Sustainable Feed and Fodder Systems for a Resilient Economy

Port Investment and Trade Mission to Nigeria & Deal Room (PITM 2026)

Theme: Mobilize port infra and shipyard investments via PPP models. Target: $200M.

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Agribusiness Investment and Trade Mission to Nigeria.

Theme: Mobilize institutional and blended capital for agribusiness deals. Target: $30M+