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Sixth African Science, Technology and Innovation Forum

Sunday, April 21, 2024 - Monday, April 22, 2024, Addis Abeba
High-level panel on platforms and solutions for harnessing global knowledge to fast-track the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals | Opening Session

Moderator: Director, Strategic Planning, Oversight and Results Division, ECA, Said Adejumobi Panellists:

• Permanent Representative of South Africa to the United Nations, and Chair, Coalition on Science, Technology, and Innovation for Africa’s Development, Mathu Joyini 

• Founder and Chief Executive Officer, African Diaspora Network, United States of America, Almaz Negash

• Acting Head, Research, Innovation Ecosystems and Entrepreneurship Education Office, and Focal Point, Origin Research and Innovation Lab Physical Hub of East Africa, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kenya, Ndirangu Kioni

• Professor of Science, Technology and Society, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States, Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga • Researcher, Chinese Academy of Science and Technology for Development, China, Li Ruijie

General discussion

4/21/2024
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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