Events
Congressional Hearing: Exploring U.S. Policy Options toward Zimbabwe's Transition
September 30, 2009 // 10:15am — 12:00pm
The Honorable Johnnie Carson, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs; Mr. Earl Gast, Acting Assistant Administrator for Africa; Mr. Andrew Baukol, Acting Assistant Secretary for Africa and the Middle East; The Honorable Donald Steinberg, Deputy President, International Crisis Group; Ms. Nancy Lindborg, President, Mercy Corps; Dr. Todd Moss, Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development
Regional Integration and South-South Cooperation
September 29, 2009 // 10:00am — 11:30am
H.E. Dr. Rob Davies, Minister of Industry and Trade, Republic of South Africa
Book Release: Webs of Violence in Rwanda: A Conversation With Lee Ann Fujii
September 23, 2009 // 9:30am — 11:00am
Lee Ann Fujii, Professor, Political Science and International Affairs at The George Washington University; Lars Waldorf, Professor, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London
Issues, Opportunities and Strategies for Building a Constituency for Africa in the United States
September 21, 2009 // 1:00am — 12:00am
Friday, September 18 - Saturday, September 26, 2009
Roundtable Discussion with the Honorable Emmanuel E. Uduaghan, Executive Governor for Delta State, Federal Republic of Nigeria
September 04, 2009 // 2:00pm — 4:00pm
The Honorable Emmanuel E. Uduaghan, Executive Governor for Delta State, Federal Republic of Nigeria; Moderator Peter Lewis, Associate Professor and Director, African Studies Program, SAIS, John Hopkins University
Enough! Emerging U.S. and African Leadership on Food Security
July 29, 2009 // 3:00pm — 5:00pm
The co-authors of "Enough! Why the World's Poorest Starve in an Age of Plenty" discuss food security and agricultural development in Africa.
U.S. Policy and Ending the War in Eastern Congo
June 25, 2009 // 10:30am — 12:00pm
John Prendergast, co-Founder of the ENOUGH ProjectHoward Wolpe, Director, Africa Program, Wilson Center
CANCELLED: Puntland State of Somalia: A Presidential Briefing
June 24, 2009 // 10:00am — 11:30am
Unfortunately due to last minute unforeseen circumstances, the president has had to cancel his speech at today's event. We apologize profusely for this inconvenience. This is a highly irregular circumstance, and one that we hope will not repeat itself. Again, we do apologize for this situation and hope you will join us at future Africa Program events.H.E. Abdirahman Mohamud Farole, President of PuntlandAbdul Ahmed III, the Horn of Africa Policy Institute, Washington DC Howard Wolpe, Director, Africa Program, Wilson Center will moderate.
South Africa and United States Relations: A Post-Election Prognosis
June 10, 2009 // 9:00am — 2:00pm
Moeletsi Mbeki, Deputy Chairman of the South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA);Ambassador Welile Nhlapo, Embassy of South Africa; Ambassador Johnnie Carson, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs; The Honorable Mrs. Grace Naledi Pandor, Minister of Science and Technology, South Africa; Princeton Lyman, Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations; Lerato D. Mataboge, Trade and Industry Representative, South African Embassy;Tony Carroll, Vice President, Manchester Trade; Kevin R. Boyd, Director, Office of Africa, U.S. Department of Commerce;Witney Schneidman, President, Shneidman & Associates International;
