Important event in Berlin
“The war in Ukraine & Covid-19: What does it mean for Africa?”
Great panel including experts representatives from Business, Civil Society and Politics
HSF
The receptive, engaged audience including diverse international experts and decision makers appreciated the thought provoking welcome words by Wolfgang Niedermark, Federation of German Industries, and very informative contributions by excellent speakers, among them
- H.E. Gina Ama Blay, Ambassador of Ghana in Germany and
- Stefan Rouenhoff. Member of the German Bundestag and Chair of the Africa working group of the CDU/CSU Parliamentary Group
- Jakkie Cilliers, Chairperson of the Institute for Security Studies
- Heike Bergmann, Voith Hydro
Hanns Bühler, Representative of the Hanns Seidel Foundation in Southern Africa, shared insights from the Foundation's work perspective as well.
The lively, productive discussion was facilitated by Sabine Odhiambo, German Africa Foundation.
With a presentation by Dr Jakkie Cilliers, the event also introduced the HSF supported platform “African Futures” on the continent’s development prospects:
Find the innovative, valuable data and knowledge hub here:
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