Date: July 17 – 20, 2006

Venue: Abuja, Nigeria

Host: H.E. Olusegun Obasanjo

Presidents: 10

Participants: 1805

• African Presidents attending Sullivan Summit VII endorse the Global Sullivan Principles for Corporate Social Responsibility and its benefits to Africa’s economic development and investment opportunities.
• African Presidents attending Sullivan Summit VII declare the need to institutionalize the political and economic partnership between Africa and her Diaspora by putting into place an investment-focused think tank.
• The Leon H. Sullivan Foundation launches a prototype issue of Leverage, an African Diaspora think tank publication.
• An agreement between the Leon H. Sullivan Foundation and MedShare International shipped over $1,000,000 worth of medical equipment and supplies to the people of Nigeria.
• The President of the Republic of Tanzania announces that Leon H. Sullivan Summit VIII will convene in Arusha in May 2008.