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[ Back to Volume16 #1 Table of Contents ] [ back to Africa Recovery home ] [ Email this article ] From Africa Recovery, Vol.16#1, April 2002, page 31 FUTURE EVENTS 8-10 May 2002, Ottawa (Canada) -- The First Global Conference for Women and the Digital Divide. Contact Grant Thomas, tel (613) 688-0177, e-mail <gthomas@istar.ca>, or website <www.col.org>. 10-11 May 2002, Helsinki (Finland) -- WIDER conference on the New Economy in Development. E-mail <ned@wider.unu.edu>. 19-22 May 2002, Quebec (Canada) -- World Ecotourism Congress. Contact World Tourism Organization, Barcelona, tel (34-91) 567-8100, fax (34-91) 567-8218, e-mail <omtweb@world-tourism.org>. 28 May - 1 June 2002, Mombasa (Kenya) -- The first International Young Peoples Conference on AIDS in Africa, bringing together young researchers, educators, advocates, counsellors and policymakers. Contact the conference secretariat, e-mail <afyoac@hotmail.com>. 10-13 June 2002, Rome (Italy) -- World Food Summit -- Five
Years Later. Contact Barbara Huddleston, FAO, e-mail <Barbara.huddleston@ 3-5 July 2002, Pretoria (South Africa) -- 7th Annual Conference on Econometric Modelling for Africa. Contact University of Pretoria, tel (27-12) 402-2413, e-mail <africon@hakuna.up.ac.za>. 7-12 July 2002, Barcelona (Spain) -- XIV International AIDS Conference. Tel (46-8) 459-6600, e-mail <aids2002.registration@confrex.se>, website <www.aids2002.com>. 14-19 July 2002, Geneva (Switzerland) -- World Civil Society Forum, initially conceived during the Millennium Forum on UN reforms, will take place at the International Center, Geneva. E-mail <forum@mandint.org>. 20-24 July 2002, Lusaka (Zambia) -- Pan African Youth Conference on HIV/AIDS in Africa. Contact Young Africans Welfare Association, tel (260-1) 282 601, e-mail <pizoyabuatu@yahoo.com>. 21-26 July 2002, Kampala (Uganda) -- International Congress on Women on the theme "Gendered Worlds: Gains and Challenges," organized by the Department of Women and Gender Studies at Makerere University in Uganda. Website <www. makerere.ac.ug/womenstudies/congress2/details.htm>. 22-25 July 2002, Dresden (Germany) -- Third International Conference on Water Resources and Environment Research. Contact Cathleen Schimmek, tel (49-351) 463-3931, fax (49-351) 463-7162, e-mail <icwrer2002@mailbox.tu-dresden.de>. 12-15 August 2002, Stockholm (Sweden) -- The Stockholm Water Symposium, highlights the situation around the world. Contact Stephanie Blenckner at SIWI, e-mail <Stephanie.blenckner@siwi.org> or website <www.siwi.org/sws2002.html>. 12-16 August 2002, Toronto (Canada) -- 9th International Women and Health Meeting. Focusing on sexual and reproductive rights, violence against women, and environmental health. Contact Nuzhath Leedham, e-mail <iwhm@lefca.com>. 19-22 August 2002, Wellington (New Zealand) -- Conference on Fisheries in the Global Economy. Organized by the International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade. Contact IIFET Secretariat, in Oregon, tel (541) 737-1414, fax (541) 737-2563, e-mail <Ann.L.Shriver@oregonstate.edu>. 15-19 September 2002, Shijiazhuang (China) -- International Conference on Internationally Sustainable Agriculture for Dry Areas. Contact Catherine Vachon, tel (403) 317-2257, e-mail <vachon@em.agr.ca> WHAT HAS TAKEN PLACE 5-7 April 2002, Washington, D.C. (US) -- "Working for Global Justice Conference: Careers, Issues, and Activism in International Development," hosted by Georgetown University. Contact Visions in Action, tel (202) 625-7402, e-mail <visions@igc.org>. 26-29 April 2002, Nairobi (Kenya) -- African Scholars' Forum on Emerging Initiatives towards a New Vision for Africa. Contact Heinrich Boll Foundation, tel (245-2) 744-227 or 750-329, fax (254-2) 749-132, e-mail <Nairobi@hbfha.com>. 29-30 April 2002, Washington D.C. (US) -- The 14th Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics. Contact Boris Pleskovic, World Bank, tel (202) 522-0304, e-mail <abcde@worldbank.org>. [ Back to Volume16 #1 Table of Contents ] [ back to Africa Recovery home ] [ Email this article ] [ New Releases ] [ Magazine -- Current/Past issues ] [ Index / Search ] [ About us ] [ UN Home ] [ UN News ] [ UN Key Reports ] [ UN Africa Links ] This article may be freely reproduced, with attribution to
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