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Panel Discussion: Africa's Transformation Journey in the 21st Century

March 16, 2022, 10:45 am - 1:15 pm
Location Feliciano School of Business - 101
Posted InAlumni Engagement
Africa's Transformation Journey

Students and faculty members will engage with a panel of Africa experts in a discussion of the opportunities and challenges the continent faces as countries work toward meeting the United Nations Sustainability Development Goals. Guest speakers include Dr. Alan Gelb, senior fellow at the Center for Global Development, Zemenay Lakew, a consultant with more than thirty years experience working for the United Nations in Africa, the Caribbean, and New York, and Andrea Walther-Puri, currently Visiting Scholar at the Saltzman Institute of War & Peace Studies at the School of International & Public Affairs (SIPA) at Columbia University after five years with the State Department’s Bureaus of African Affairs and Counterterrorism. You can also attend this discussion virtually through zoom. Register Here