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African Union Event 2020
23 -25-May 2020
AFRICA’S RESILIENCE
AND RELEVANCE
Towards a better &
Sustainable Future
ABOUT THE EVENT
AfricanTide Union holds its 10th case studies, applications,
annual conference as from the country scenarios, trend analyses,
23rd to the 25th of May 2020, as and barriers to be overcome
an integral component of the by diaspora and government
African Union Agenda 2063 in likewise.
the Afrika Haus Dortmund (First
European African House) The conference is accompanied
by an Orient Bazar and exhibition
AfricanTide provides a coherent by associations and companies
overview of diaspora participation likewise. The colocation of the
and perception on the African conference and the exhibition
development. The conference in one venue provides an ideal
program encompasses several opportunity for government,
topics which includes education, association, entrepreneurs and
entrepreneurship, youths, investors, policymakers and civil
women, investments and more society to meet. Access to all
in their context, and welcomes parts of the conference.
Table of CONTENT About us 04 The Team 05 Youths Development 06 Women Development 07 Peace and community building 08 Global Media ethics 09 Education and financial inclusion 10 Diaspora global challenges 11 Economic Roundtable 12 Other Activities 13
ABOUT AFRICANTIDE We create a blueprint of knowledge, We bring together a cross-section skills and abilities for migrants and of African European business and skilled workers, so that they may industry groups and help communicate succeed in the ever-evolving African – doing better business in Africa, while European economy. practicing good governance. With support from multiple institutions, We sensitize industries and government AfricanTide’s team has established on the importance of multicultural an International Network that would relationship where mutual respect permanently align learning with solid plays a very important role thereby, employment opportunities and life helping them discover the competence success. of Africans in Germany.
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Saturday, the 23rd May 2020
YOUTH AND DEVELOPMENT
Africa has the youngest population with over 40% of the population below the
age of 15, while about 20% of the population fall between 15-24 years age. 65%
of her over 1.1billion population are under the age of 35years. By 2050 Africa’s
population is rising from 1.1 billion today to 2.4 billion.
The Youth Summit focuses on strengthening the active skills of the young
European diaspora to organise itself and participate. We create a space for
inter-generational dialogue and collective strategizing to create sustainable
solutions to youth issues
Afripreneurs-Young professionals’ network
Start2Part-Community involvement for political innovation and a a
Youth-Friendly Society
The power of your Mind- neo-diasporic literature, art, music, and
culture
Effective networks development
The „1 Million by 2021 Initiative”
In April 2019, the African Union rolled out a
new initiative the 1 Million By 2021 which
aims to reach 1 million young people in
Africa by creating opportunities for youth
to actively and meaningfully drive the full
realization of Africa’s Agenda 2063.
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Saturday, the 23rd May 2020
WOMEN AND DEVELOPMENT
Celebration of Sisterhood- the final year of African Women’s Decade
(2010-2020).
The African Women’s Decade (AWD) 2010-2020 was launched in 2010 as an
outcome of the Fourth United Nations World Conference on Women to promote
the rights of women at country, regional, and Pan-African levels. What is
achieved already, and what needs to be done in future?
Promoting women’s leadership and political participation.
Womenpreneurship and women-focused investments SESSION
Storytelling Session Success Stories –Arise and Shine time
Follow your dreams-Enhance Growth through Self-Development
for Mompreneurs
Financial “Cash”management
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Sunday, the 24th May 2020
PEACE AND COMMUNITY BUILDING
The role of the African Union in peacekeeping operations
Community Based Conflict Management and Resolution
HOW TO ENGAGE CIVIL SOCIETY in promoting peaceful and
inclusive African societies
The Promise of Migration and the ugly truth
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Sunday, the 24th May 2020
GLOBAL MEDIA ETHICS PEACEKEEPING AND
HUMAN RIGHTS
Media technology plays a significant role in information and migration, same
time it is instrumentalised to promote xenophobia, to polarize, censor and
observe.
Evolution of global citizenship -the importance of diaspora media in the digital
age
Challenges and Perspectives of community journalism and Diaspora media
networks in transnational context
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Monday, the 25th May 2020
EDUCATION AND FINANCIAL INCLUSION
EMPOWERING EDUCATION, schools, 41 million children, are
COMMUNITY, AND PARTICIPATION enrolled in private schools, even in
countries offering free education. In
By 2100, almost half of the world’s the next five years, an additional 25
young people will be African, playing million children are expected to join
a key role in the social and economic the private educational sector so that
transcontinental development by one in four children, will be enrolled in
building sustainable and resilient private schools by 2021.
societies. Same time according to
UNESCO, sub-Saharan Africa has the Educational justice for the immigration
highest rates of education exclusion. society
One in every three children, adolescents
and youth are out of school - with girls Diaspora and internationalisation in
more likely to be excluded than boys. Education - Best Practice: ATTEC –
AfricanTide Technical Training and
Business Education and the business Education Centre in Nigeria
of education
Decolonizing Education
The demand for professional trainings
and certification in Africa is booming. Promoting labour market contribution
Due to the poor reputation of public of Refugees11
Monday, the 25th May 2020
DIASPORA GLOBAL CHALLENGES
AND CULTURAL IDENTITY
Diaspora and Global governance on Chances of Diaspora capital- out-
migration and development of-country support and Financial
Inclusion
African Diaspora in Peace, Democracy
and Development process According to the World Bank global
Remittances to Africa grew almost
Representation matters- Today´s 10 percent to $46 billion US dollars in
European African Diaspora 2018, reflecting the diaspora impact
community networks (z.B NIDo) on economic growth, poverty
reduction, good governance, cultural
Promoting Diaspora Expertise and
and social development of their
transcontinental development and
countries of origin.
progress.
Pan Africanism and Diaspora
AFRICAN HEALTH ECONOMY
How to tackle the huge Financial haemorrhage of different african states
through health tourism.
Investing in African ehealth system12
Monday, the 25th May 2020
ECONOMIC ROUNDTABLE
Roundtable on Selected Countries
Creating global change by transnational Entrepreneurship
Multi-sector and socially responsible investments
The new ECO’ single trade currency – financial and social-cultural benefits
and risks
The potential of Knowledge Management (KM), Artificial Intelligence (AI)
and Digital Transformation (DT)
Delivering African Content to the World
Investment Destination Africa
the Fourth Industrial Revolution13
OTHER ACTIVITIES THROUGH THE 3 DAYS
ORIENTAL BAZAAR
We invite you to visit the
oriental bazaar in front
of the Afrika Haus as
from the 23.05.2020 till
the 25.05.2020 for your
special gifts and piece
from the orients.
CHILD ACTIVITIES
Also for these three days, there will
be activities for the children and
very young people as well.
You can trust our pedagogues with
your children as you participate in
the activities of the African Union.
THE AFRICAN MUSEUM
Take a tour through our Museum,
visit the „Silent Expression” art
collection of Dr. Vivian Timothy
and other artisits.
Grab the opportunity to give a
real good painting a home.14
OTHER ACTIVITIES THROUGH THE 3 DAYS
IFTAR
23rd - 25th May 2020
Daily breaking of the
fast together with our
Muslem brothers and
sisters as a symbol of
peace, tolerance and
togetherness.
MORNING SERVICE
Sunday, 24th May 2020
10:00 -11:00 Uhrs
Sunday summon with our christian
brothers and sisters, as a symbol of
peace, tolerance and togetherness.
THE AFRICAN VISTA
A golden experience awaits you
as the AfricanTide welcomes
you to the inhouse Restaurant
the African Vista in the Afrika
Haus in Dortmund.15
Questions? CONTACT US NOW! Afrika Haus Körnebachstraße 50 - 52 44143 Dortmund +49 231 58442885 events@africantide.com www.africantide.com
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