Discussion of ISS Study with large audience
Global power dynamics and possibilities for Africa
The speakers during the engaging discussion
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The large audience at this event included multidisciplinary experts from many countries. The seminar was the first in the 4-part series "Forecasting African futures: empowering African Union (AU) member states" co-hosted by African Futures and Innovation and AUDA-NEPAD.
Dr. Jakkie Cilliers' presentation on key insights of the "Africa in the World" report was followed by input from two experienced respondents:
- Koffi Kouakou, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Africa China Studies, University of Johannesburg
- Dr Kennedy Mbeva, Research Associate, Centre for the Study of Existential Risk, University of Cambridge
The very engaging discussion was facilitated by Abdel-Nasser Daoud Kinefour, Senior Programme Officer: Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, AUDA-NEPAD.
Recommendation overview image from the "Africa in the World" report
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Discussions focused on facilitating Africa’s agency and common positions in key areas for development.
Find the insightful African Futures report on Africa’s potential development in the context of 4 different global scenarios here:
The data-based Institute for Security Studies (ISS) research report also shares valuable key recommendations (see image attached for an overview).
Watch a full recording of the very informative presentation and the excellent discussions at the one-hour seminar with experts from many countries here:
Global power dynamics and possibilities for Africa
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