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Monday, August 05, 2013 - 9:00 AM
to Thursday, August 08, 2013 - 5:00 PM
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM See all dates and Times
http://africansummit.org/
Join us August 5 - August 8, 2013 in Dallas, Texas for the second annual African Summit - "Sustainable Development Goals and Africa Beyond 2015: The Role of African Diaspora."
Key event features at the African Summit include:
- Stream sessions with in-depth presentations providing you with the most up-to-date innovative solutions for attaining the Millennium Development Goals and Sustainable Development Beyond 2015 in Africa.
- Case studies from experts detailing practical advice and best practice on Integrated Sustainable Development.
- Pre-scheduled one-on-one meetings, maximizing your networking opportunities
- Discussion tables, including lively debate and interaction with your peers
- Expo where you can identify the latest technologies to optimize your operation
Insightful and thought provoking panel discussions including:
- Current state for African Diaspora engagement and participation in the post-2015 process.
- African Diaspora & "destination countries"?: Considering policies that increase the African Diasporas' contribution to development.
- Making use of the African Diasporas' as a resource by African governments for developmental purposes.
- Integrating the African Diaspora in both country of origin and host country
- Shaping the African Diaspora engagement with Africa
The 3 day event will be preceded, on August 5, 2013, by a one-day Youth Summit with the theme "The Diaspora Youth and Post 2015". Important workshops and training will be facilitated by Phelps Stokes along with other programs under notable organizations and bodies.
We welcome all actors! NGO, business, government, academia, global and local, can all benefit from this gathering. For more information please visit: http://africansummit.org
Key event features at the African Summit include:
- Stream sessions with in-depth presentations providing you with the most up-to-date innovative solutions for attaining the Millennium Development Goals and Sustainable Development Beyond 2015 in Africa.
- Case studies from experts detailing practical advice and best practice on Integrated Sustainable Development.
- Pre-scheduled one-on-one meetings, maximizing your networking opportunities
- Discussion tables, including lively debate and interaction with your peers
- Expo where you can identify the latest technologies to optimize your operation
Insightful and thought provoking panel discussions including:
- Current state for African Diaspora engagement and participation in the post-2015 process.
- African Diaspora & "destination countries"?: Considering policies that increase the African Diasporas' contribution to development.
- Making use of the African Diasporas' as a resource by African governments for developmental purposes.
- Integrating the African Diaspora in both country of origin and host country
- Shaping the African Diaspora engagement with Africa
The 3 day event will be preceded, on August 5, 2013, by a one-day Youth Summit with the theme "The Diaspora Youth and Post 2015". Important workshops and training will be facilitated by Phelps Stokes along with other programs under notable organizations and bodies.
We welcome all actors! NGO, business, government, academia, global and local, can all benefit from this gathering. For more information please visit: http://africansummit.org
