Tuesday 14th June
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09:00 |
Opening & Welcome |
Sue Mbaya, SARPN |
09:15 |
Overview of the Commission for Africa Report |
Hester Le Roux, Commission for Africa |
09:45 |
Action Aid - regional perspective on the Commission for Africa Report |
Brian Kagoro, Action Aid Southern Africa |
10:00 |
CSO perspectives on the Commission for Africa Report |
Sehoai Santho, LECONGO, Lesotho |
10:15 |
Discussion |
Chair: Ambassador Susan Sikaneta, AU Executive Secretary, Southern Africa |
10:45 |
Tea |
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11:15 |
Exploring the Report: Background, terms of reference for expert groups |
Sue Mbaya, SARPN |
11:30 |
Parallel Sessions: Exploring the Report |
Breakaway groups |
13:00 |
Lunch |
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14:00 |
Parallel Sessions: Implications & Opportunities for the Region |
Breakaway groups |
17:30 |
Administration/ Logistical Session |
SARPN |
19:00 |
Cocktail Function |
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Wednesday 15th June
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08:30 |
The role of the UK in the CFA |
Nick Sheppard, First Secretary, British High Commission |
09:00 |
Discussion |
Chair: Besinati Mpepo, CSPR, Zambia |
10:00 |
Tea |
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10:15 |
Preparation of Expert Report |
Breakaway groups |
11:15 |
Presentation of Civil Society Reflections:
- Human Development & Gender
- Peace & Security
- Financial Flows: Trade, Aid & Debt
- Culture & Inclusion
- Natural Resources, Growth & Poverty Reduction
- Governance
Full report
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Group representatives Chair: Adekeye Adebajo, CCR, South Africa |
12:30 |
Lunch |
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13:30 |
The AU & the Commission for Africa |
Ambassador Susan Sikaneta, AU Executive Secretary, Southern Africa |
13:45 |
CFA – from the launch to the G8 Summit |
High Commissioner designate Paul Boateng |
14:05 |
Discussion & Closure
Speech of Thanks by Beacon Mbiba
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Chair: Barbara Barungi, SARPN Board Member/ UNDP |