Brazil-Africa Leadership Forum 2013
On November 27, This is Africa and the Financial Times, in partnership with the Brazil Institute and Africa Program will host a forum on the growing partnership.
This is Africa and Financial Times Live are delighted to invite you to attend the second annual Brazil-Africa Leadership Forum which will take place at the Hilton Sandton in Johannesburg, South Africa on Wednesday 27 November.
The global shift of political and economic power from developed markets to the major growth markets of Asia, Latin America and Africa is profoundly reshaping international affairs. As the world's fifth largest economy, and a member of the BRIC country grouping, Brazil finds itself at the forefront of this change.
As the global economy shifts, and both Brazil and Africa take on increasingly important international roles, this one day summit will provide a platform for constructive dialogue on how to deepen the relationship between the two regions.
The speaker line up promises provocative and insightful discussions on those confirmed to date include:
- Seth Adjei-Bahh, President, Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- David Graham, Managing Director, Trade Projects
- Erich Schaitza, Coordinator of Embrapa Africa Ghana, Embrapa
- Gilson Pinesso, Director, Pinesso Group
- Erich Schaitza, Head of Africa, Embrapa
- Jose Luiz Telles, Head of Africa, Fiocruz
To view a full agenda, please visit:
www.ft-live/brazil-africa/agenda
Complimentary places are available free of charge to senior decision makers operating in specific sectors. In order to apply please click HERE.
A limited number of paying places, priced at £1,295 are available to senior representatives from consistencies and other professional services firms. In order to apply please click HERE.
When registering, please use the following marketing code: WILSONCENTER
Authors
Brazil Institute
The Brazil Institute—the only country-specific policy institution focused on Brazil in Washington—aims to deepen understanding of Brazil’s complex landscape and strengthen relations between Brazilian and US institutions across all sectors. Read more
Africa Program
The Africa Program works to address the most critical issues facing Africa and US-Africa relations, build mutually beneficial US-Africa relations, and enhance knowledge and understanding about Africa in the United States. The Program achieves its mission through in-depth research and analyses, public discussion, working groups, and briefings that bring together policymakers, practitioners, and subject matter experts to analyze and offer practical options for tackling key challenges in Africa and in US-Africa relations. Read more
