Events at USIP

Africa Futures Summit: The Future of Africa in a Changing Global Context

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On April 16, USIP hosted the Africa Futures Summit to examine approaches to catalyze Africa’s potential to benefit and shape the global system. Discussions drew on the African Futures research, forecasting and policy analysis led by the Institute for Security Studies, along with perspectives from Africa, the African Diaspora and American experts.

Opening Remarks

  • Dr. Joseph Sany
    Vice President, Africa Center, U.S. Institute of Peace
  • Dr. Fonteh Akum
    Executive Director, Institute for Security Studies
  • Srik Gopal
    President and Managing Partner, Humanity United
  • H.E. Dr. Monique Nsanzabaganwa
    Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission

    • Panel Discussion

    • Dr. Jakkie Cilliers
      Chairperson of the Board, Institute for Security Studies
    • Joy Basu
      Deputy Assistant Secretary Bureau of African Affairs, U.S. Department of State
    • Mvemba Dizolele
      Senior Fellow, Center for Strategic and International Studies
    • Dr. Abbey Ogunwale
      Vice President, Strategic Growth and Business Development, One Earth Future Foundation
    • Dr. Joseph Sany
      Vice President, Africa Center, U.S. Institute of Peace
    • Kizito Byenkya
      Director of Campaigns, Open Society Foundation

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      For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/africa-futures-summit

       

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