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From Africa Recovery, Vol.15 #3, October 2001, page 31

Africa Agenda

FUTURE EVENTS

9-11 November 2001, Leiden (The Netherlands) -- African Studies Centre Conference on African Urban Economies. Contact Hester Sanderman, tel (31) 752-73376, e-mail <sanderman@fsw.leidenuniv.ni>.

15-18 November 2001, Houston (US) -- 44th Annual meeting of the African Studies Association, on "Africa and the African Diaspora: Past, Present, Future." Contact Michelle N. Peterson, tel (732) 932-8173, fax (732) 932-3394, e-mail <michpete@rei.rutgers.edu>.

27 November-5 December 2001, Cape Town, (South Africa) -- Second Wellcome Trust Workshop on HIV/AIDS and TB. Contact Carole Roberts, tel (27-21) 938-0359, fax (27-21) 938-0368, e-mail <carole.roberts@mrc.ac.za>.

9-13 December 2001, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) -- The third African Development Forum, organized by the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) on the theme "Defining Priorities for Regional Integration." Contact Peter Robleh, ECA, tel (251-1) 44 52 27, fax (251-1) 51 65 63, e-mail <probleh@uneca.org>.

9-13 December 2001, Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) -- 12th conference on AIDS and STDs in Africa. Tel (226) 37 31 39, fax (226) 37 31 37, e-mail <cisma2000@cenatrin.bf)>.

18-22 March 2002, Monterrey (Mexico) -- International Conference on Financing for Development. Tel (212) 963-2587, fax (212) 963-0443, e-mail <ffd@un.org>.

June 2002, Rome (Italy) -- World Food Summit to review progress made towards ending hunger five years after the previous summit. Fax (39-06) 570-55249, e-mail <food-summit@fao.org>.

WHAT HAS TAKEN PLACE

29-31 October 2001, Accra (Ghana) -- International Conference on Mobilizing Local Resources for Community Development. Tel (233-21) 771953, e-mail <cafwestafrica@caf.charitynet.org>.

27-31 October 2001, Port of Spain (Trinidad) -- 10th International Conference for People Living with HIV/AIDS. Tel voicemail (868) 622-8045, fax (868) 625-0632.

15-16 October 2001, Chicago, Illinois (US) -- Advancing Partnerships with Africa. Conference on bilateral trade and investment opportunities for Illinois and Africa. Contact Africa Business Centre, tel (312) 355-3175, fax (312) 413-9730.

30 Sept.-2 Oct. 2001, Philadelphia, PA (US) -- The third biennial US-Africa Business Summit of the Corporate Council on Africa, on the theme of "Building Global Partnerships." Tel (202) 835-1115, fax (202) 835-1117, e-mail <cca@africacncl.org>.

14-16 September 2001, Preston (UK) -- Human Rights in Africa in the New Millennium at the University of Central Lancashire. Contact Liz Kelly, tel (01772) 892250, fax (01772) 892938.

31 August-7 September 2001, Durban (South Africa) -- "World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance." Contact Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, fax (41-22) 917-9050, e-mail <wcr.hchr@unog.ch>.


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