Africa Day - Programme

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Africa Day: the Role of the International Institutions in Trieste
Thursday, 31 May 2007
ICTP Main Lecture Hall
09:00 Opening Remarks
(Chairman: K.R. Sreenivasan, ICTP)
Mr. Adama Dieng, Under-Secretary General of the United
Nations; Registrar, International Criminal Tribunal for
Rwanda
Ambassador Ali Abeid Karume, Embassy of the United
Republic of Tanzania
Mr. Duncan Sebefelo, Counsellor, Embassy of South Africa
Mr. John Wambua, First Secretary, Embassy of the Republic
of Kenya
Mr. Konaté Bou, Councillor, Town Council of Monfalcone
10:30 Coffee Break
11:00 Scientific Capacity Building in Africa
(Chairman: F.K.A. Allotey, Ghana)
Special Remarks: Ambassador Armando Sanguini, Personal
Representative of the Prime Minister for Africa, Director-
General for sub-Saharan Africa, Italy
A. Bashir (Mori Fellow, Nigeria)
P. Buah Bassuah (ICTP Affiliated Centre, Ghana)
A. Girma (ICTP Diploma Student, Ethiopia)
O. Hamandjoda (ICTP Associate, Cameroon)
F. Honsell (Rector, University of Udine)
A. Konté (Director of Technological Research, Ministry for
Scientific Research, Senegal)
Y. Siaka (TRIL Fellow, Cameroon)
A. Wagué (ICTP Affiliated Centre, Senegal)
12:30 Lunch
14:00 Scientific Capacity Building in Africa (continued)
(Chairman: C. Chidume, ICTP)
S. Agong (African Academy of Sciences)
A.C. Beye (CEO, African Laser Centre, South Africa)
A. Cattaneo (IRCCS Burlo Garofolo, Trieste)
S. Fantoni (Director, SISSA)
A.O. Kuku (Former ICTP Mathematician, Nigeria)
M. Maaza (iThemba Labs, South Africa)
F. Ruzzier (Pro-Rector, University of Trieste)
15:00 Africa and International Institutions in Trieste
(Chairman: E. Campo, CEI)
F. Baralle, Director-General, ICGEB
P. McGrath, Acting Programme Officer, TWAS
G. Sciarabba, Managing Director, ICS
K.R. Sreenivasan, Director, ICTP
16:30 Coffee Break
17:00 Discussion and Concluding Remarks
18:00 Buffet Reception

Anne Gatti
Director's Office
The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics
Strada Costiera 11
I-34100 Trieste
Italy
Tel:  +39 040 2240251
Fax: + 39 040 2240410
e-mail: gatti at ictp.it
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