ADS 2024 – Statements | Office of the Special Adviser on Africa

In Focus

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Register to participate in the ADS 2025 International Webinars:
Sub-theme 1: Learning from the Past: Transatlantic Slave Trade, Colonialism, Extractive Economies and Institutions in Africa on 7 May.
Sub-theme 2: Understanding the Present: Economic, Social and Cultural Justice for Sustainable Development on 14 May.
Sub-theme 3: Building the Future: Healing and Reparations towards Socio-Economic Justice for Africans and People of African Descent on 21 May.

Week 1: 6-10 May (Online)

Sub-theme: "STEM Education for the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Generating Decent Jobs for Africa's Youth"

Launch Messages

Week 4: 30 May (Hybrid)

High-level Policy Dialogue on "Education through Science, Technology and Innovation toward the Africa We Want"

High-level Opening Segment

Keynote Speech

Mohamed Belhocine

AUC Commissioner for ESTI

Setting the Stage

Closing Segment