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Africa-EU Summit Science Dialogue Events

AU-EU Summit 17-18 February 2022: A Science Agenda

The AERAP Africa-Europe Science Collaboration Platform will organise side events at the AU-EU Summit on 14-18 February 2022. The purpose of the meeting will be to promote awareness of the contribution of collaborative research and development as a critical aspect of EU-Africa relations and collaborations, in particular in addressing global challenges together.

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Brian Caden

Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
Deputy Head of Mission Embassy of Ireland
Lusaka, Zambia

Responsible, amongst other areas, for inclusive growth, youth and skills, trade and investment and an interest in promoting institutional research and other partnerships with higher education institutes between Ireland and Zambia and Namibia.

08:00 CET

(Ref 150800) “Making the green deal a reality in the tropical world” - convened by The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) and World Agroforestry (ICRAF)Josef Garvi • Patrick Worms • Chandrashekhar Biradar • Juan Miguel González-Aranda • Phosiso Sola

14:00 CET

(Ref 151400) Health research and innovation, with a focus on industry leadershipTrish Scanlan • Kurt Zatloukal • Racey Muchilwa

16:00 CET

(REF 1716AA) Africa and agriculture: 23 per cent of sub-Saharan Africa’s GDP comes from agriculture: Lessons for innovation policy making - Convened by TingoDakshesh Patel • Nixon Mageka Gecheo

10:00 CET

(Ref 141400) A skills agenda for Innovation in Africa: Skills, reskilling and upskilling - convened by SARAO and Innopharma GlobalRita Lawlor • Ian Jones • Michael Makanga • Mammo Muchie • Mmampei Chaba • Hambani Masheleni • Carla Sharpe • Daniela Angione

11:00 CET

(Ref 181100) Using Science Diplomacy as a powerful instrument to foster European-African cooperationJackie Kado • Nienke Buisman • Jean-Pierre Bourguignon • Daan du Toit • Hambani Masheleni • Maria Cristina Russo • Mobolaji Oladoyin Odubanjo • Jane Olwoch