Africa Focus at Harvard University – April 5th -18th 2010
0Africa themed conference coming up next week at Harvard…will feature Mrs. Obiageli Ezekwesili (Vice-President for the World Bank Africa Region), Governor Babatunde Fashola (Governor of Lagos), Dr. Jeffrey Sachs (Director, The Earth Institute at Columbia), among others…
Africa Focus at Harvard – April 5th -18th 2010
Harvard Africa Focus (formerly “Africa Week”) is a two-week long celebration of Africa at the Harvard University. A variety of events are planned to raise awareness about African culture and the economic, health, and policy concerns of the continent. This year, there will be panel discussions at the Harvard Kennedy School, an education conference at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, a talk at the Harvard Medical School and the Harvard School of Public Health, an African Law and Development Conference at the Harvard Law School, and Africa Night (a night of entertainment) at the Harvard College. Events are open to everyone.
Promo Video
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Harvard Kennedy School
Ambassador Johnnie Carson United States Assistant Secretary of State, Africa
Governor Babatunde Fashola Governor of Lagos
School of Education
Dr. Mary Mendenhall Teachers College, Columbia University
Harvard Medical School & School of Public Health
Dr. Fynn-Thompson, MD
Harvard African Law & Development Conference
Jeffrey D. Sachs Director, The Earth Institute at Columbia
Dr. Sonia Sachs The Earth Institute at Columbia
Obiageli Ezekwesili Vice-President for World Bank Africa Region
