FOUNDATION FOR WORLDWIDE COOPERATION
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“Africa. 54 countries, One Union.” The Third Conference from 3 to 4 May in Addis Ababa
It will be held in Addis Ababa, May 3 to 4 2012, the Third International Conference of the cycle “Africa 54 countries, One Union”, sponsored by the Foundation for Worldwide Cooperation chaired by Professor Romano Prodi, in collaboration with the Woodrow Wilson Center and Johns Hopkins University of Washington.
The Economic Commission for Africa of the United Nations and the African Union have also contributed to the …

Download: the Conference Program

Download the discussion papers: A Challenge – The Arab Spring
Infrastructure
Peace, Security & Democracy
Trade & Economic Development
Go to the Conference Announcement

2nd Conference
Africa: 53 Countries, One Union – the New Challenges

Wednesday, 15 June
Ronald Reagan and International Trade Center, Pavilion Room…

The  new Conference ‘Africa: 53 Countries, One Union – The New Challenges‘ has taken place in Washington, DC on June 15 and 16, 2011.

This was the second in a series of three conferences; the first one was held in Bologna last year, and the last one will be held in Addis Ababa in 2012. The main objective was to offer to senior policy makers and experts the opportunity to discuss the relevance of regional and continental …

Conference Africa: 53 Countries, One Union-The New Challenges
Washington DC, 15-16 June 2011
In September 2008, Professor Romano Prodi was appointed by the UN Secretary-General to analyze the situation of the African continent with regard to the great theme of peace.  At the end of his appointment, the Foundation for World Wide Cooperation, of which he is chairman, organized a high-level conference on Africa, which was held in Bologna in May 2010.
This year, a similar conference will be held in Washington, DC on 15 and 16 June.  In …