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• Agenda 3:00pm – 4:00pm Registration 4:00pm – 4:20pm Welcome from Mayor’s Office on African Affairs (MOAA) Heran Sereke-Brhan, Ph.D.
• Naomi Ferguson
• Panel I
• Nangamso Koza
• Panel II: Strengthening Inter-African Linkages: Technology, Knowledge, and Information Exchange Nina Oduro
• Moderator: Emira Woods

Young African ConneXions Annual Summit 2015 In partnership with the Mandela Washington Fellows African Youth Leadership and Linkages Agenda 3:00pm – 4:00pm Registration 4:00pm – 4:20pm Welcome from Mayor’s Office on African Affairs (MOAA) Heran Sereke-Brhan, Ph.D., Deputy Director Special Address Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, Delegate to the United States Congress representing the District of Columbia Anthony K. Wutoh, Ph.D., Provost and Chief Academic Officer, Howard University Naomi Ferguson, Mandela Washington Fellow, Howard University: Reflection on Youth Leadership, Public Service and Advocacy 4:20pm – 4:30pm Keynote Address H. E. Mninwa Mahlangu, Ambassador, Republic of South Africa Delivered by Nowetu Luti, Deputy Chief of Mission, RSA 4:30pm – 5:30pm Panel I: Youth Leadership: Public Service, Community Advocacy, and Entrepreneurship Jeannine Scott, President, U.S. – Angola Chamber of Commerce Greg Carr, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Afro-American Studies, Howard University Menna Demessie, Ph.D., Vice President of Policy and Research, Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. Nangamso Koza, Mandela Washington Fellow, Howard University Moderator: Krista Johnson, Ph.D., Professor of African Studies, Howard University 5:30pm – 5:45pm Break 5:45pm – 6:00pm Performance by Simunye Dance Group, Washington, DC  6:00pm – 6:20pm Guest Speaker Pape Samb, Chairman and CEO, Global Youth Innovation Network 6:20pm – 7:20pm Panel II: Strengthening Inter-African Linkages: Technology, Knowledge, and Information Exchange Nina Oduro, Founder and President, AfricanDevJobs.com Semhar Araia, CEO, Semai Consulting, LLC. Tegene Baharu, Chief Technology Officer, DC Office of Chief Technology Officer Amadou Daffe, CEO and Co-founder, Coders4Africa Moderator: Emira Woods, Director of Global Impact, ThoughtWorks 7:20pm – 7:30pm Closing Remarks Mamadou Samba, Executive Director, DC Mayor’s Office on African Affairs Download 77,22 Kb.