Events
Briefing on the Eastern DRC:Repatriation of FDLR combatants and their dependents from DRC to Rwanda
March 09, 2009 // 9:30am — 11:00am
Bruno Donat,Officer-in-Charge of MONUC's Disarmament, Demobilization, Repatriation, Reinstallation and Reintegration (DDRRR) programme.Herbert Weiss, Emeritus Professor, City University of New York and Senior Policy Scholar at the Wilson Center will serve as moderator.
Winning the Peace in Burundi and DR Congo
March 04, 2009 // 9:00am — 10:30am
After more than six years of experience on the ground in Burundi, and almost three years working in the Democratic Republic of Congo, two of the lead trainers from the Africa Program's capacity building initiative came to the Wilson Center to present an in-depth analysis of conflict transformation and leadership training.
A Conversation with F.W. de Klerk
February 13, 2009 // 9:30am — 10:30am
A Director's Forum with His Excellency F.W. de Klerk, Former State President of South Africa, Nobel Prize Laureate, and founder of The Global Leadership Foundation
War Again in the Eastern Congo
January 15, 2009 // 9:30am — 11:00am
On January 15, 2009, the Wilson Center Africa Program hosted a forum in conjunction with the Great Lakes Policy Forum discussing the international community's engagement with the current crisis in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Transparency in the Oil, Gas and Mining Sectors in Resource-Rich Countries
November 18, 2008 // 2:00pm — 3:30pm
Panelists discuss the role of IMF and World Bank policies in the transparency of extractive industries in resource-rich countries, and the findings of a new report from the Bank Information Center and GlobalWitness.
The Humanitarian Impact of Arms Embargoes
November 17, 2008 // 9:00am — 10:30am
EJ Hogendoorn, a 2006 Africanist Doctoral Fellow, on November 17, 2008, from 10:00-11:30, will present his completed doctoral research findings.
The Health of Ethiopia: An Update by Ethiopia's Health Minister
October 20, 2008 // 3:00pm — 4:30pm
Dr. Tedros Adhanom discusses U.S.-Ethiopian health partnerships, health innovations, and the health-related impacts of the food, fuel, and finance crises.
Reflections on a Presidency: 10 Years at Botswana's Helm
October 06, 2008 // 3:00pm — 4:30pm
with His Excellency Festus Mogae, Former President of the Republic of Botswana.
Negotiating Democracy in Africa, a Zimbabwe Case Study
September 17, 2008 // 1:30pm — 3:00pm
With David Coltart, Senator, Movement for Democratic Change (MDC)Karen Alexander, Unit Manager of the States in Transition Observatory, Political Governance Programme, Idasa Paul Graham, Executive Director, Idasa will modereate the panel.
