The Future of Africa – A Unique Challenge for Tomorrow’s Decision-makersa

Veranstaltungsart
Pre-conference

Ort / Datum
Bonn, 07.12.2006 bis 08.12.2006

InWEnt

Programme:

Thursday, 12/07/06

Reception at Deutsche Welle with Music from "A kind of blue":

• Miodrag Soric, Chief Editor DW-RADIO, Deutsche Welle

Welcome address:

• Armin Laschet, Minister for Inter-Generation and Family Affairs, Women and Integration of the State of North Rine-Westphalia (MGFFI)

Introduction to the Project Idea:

• Verena Wiesmann, Association of German Development Nongovernmental Organisations (VENRO)

Friday, 12/08/06

9:30 a.m.    Welcome at InWEnt

• Dr. Dieter Reuter, Capacity Buildung International InWEntOpening
• Hans-Christoph Boppel, MGFFI

9:35 a.m.     Introduction to Conference Methods and Goals

• Sheila Mysorekar, Deutsche Welle, Germany

9:50 a.m.     Subsaharan Africa and the MDGs from an African Perspective

• Mgalassi Collins, Head of Policy, Actionaid, Malawi

10:10 a.m.     Subsaharan Africa and the MDGs from the NRW (or German) Perspective

• Stefan Leiderer, Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik/German Development Institute (DIE)

10:30 a.m.     Open Exchange on this Topic – Devising Objectives

until 11:10 a.m.    Session A: Appraisal/ assessment of the MDGs.

until 11:50 a.m.    Session B: Queries

until 12:30 p.m.    Session C: Questions about Identity

12:30 p.m.    Lunch Break

1:45 p.m.     Parallel Topic Workshops

Impulses:

• Isaie Dougnon, Mali
• Anke Ludwig, Germany
• Mekonnen Mesghena , Germany/Eritrea

Chair:

• Dimitria Clayton, MGFFI, Germany

Climate Impulses

Impulses:

• Krystel Dossou, Benin (tbc)
• Sven Harmeling , Germany
• Charles Ndika Akong, Germany/Cameroon

Chair: Sven Harmeling , Germany

• Good Governance

Impulses:

• Dini Shukria , Somalia/Canada
• Doris Bäsler, Germany (tbc)
• John Emeka Akude , Germany/Nigeria

Chair:

• Can Akdeniz, European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI), Germany

Economic Development and Economic Co-operation

Impulses:

• Douglas Kivumbi, Uganda
• Achim Johannsen, Germany
• Ababacar Seck, Germany /Senegal

Chair:

• Sheila Mysorekar, Deutsche Welle

3:15 p.m.     Coffee break

3:45 p.m.     Continuation of Parallel Topic Workshops

Migration and Development

Chair: Dimitria Clayton , MGFFI

Climate Change

Chair: Sven Harmeling, Germanwatch, Germany

Good Governance

Chair: Can Akdeniz, EADI, Germany

Economic Development and Economic Co-operation

Chair: Sheila Mysorekar, Deutsche Welle (tbc)

5:15 p.m.     Closing Talks – Perspectives for Further Work

6:30 p.m.    Closing Words

7:00 p.m.    End of conference

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