Past Events |
| | 18/06/09 20/06/09 | EMRC AgriBusiness Forum FAO Headquarters, Rome, Italy "The Agro-Food Industry as Engine for Growth and Wealth" will focus on business networking and the discussion of business opportunities in Africa's agribusiness sectors. It represents an excellent opportunity for business leaders and project developers in Europe and Africa to enter in direct contact with potential business partners and top-level decision makers dealing with Africa's agricultural and agro-industry development.
Speakers include Dr Franz Fischler, EU Commissioner for Agriculture & Rural Development 1995-2004, Dr Monty Jones, Developer of NERICA (New Rice for Africa) and co-recipient of the World Food Prize 2004. See programme, EMRC website and registration form or supporting partner registration form.
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| | 08/05/08 | Earthwatch Lecture – 'Ghanaian Communities & Conservation' Thursday, 7.00pm - 8.30pm, at the Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AR.
Two talks on Earthwatch's work with the Nature Conservation Research Centre of Ghana (NCRC) to develop research and conservation projects to the benefit not only of the environment, but also the livelihoods of the local populations through community based ecotourism.
John Mason, Executive Director of the NCRC, will give an historical overview of this programme, while Dr. Patrick Ofori Danson, of the University of Ghana, will specifically tell us about his work on West African manatees.
Contact Events Department on (01865) 318856; events@earthwatch.org.uk;
http://www.earthwatch.org/europe/get_involved/events08/ghana
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| | 5/12/07-7/12/07 | Africa Finance & Investment Forum 2007 The EMRC Africa Finance & Investment Forum 2007 will take place under the patronage of the Portuguese EU Presidency jointly with the EU-Africa Business Summit in Lisbon, Portugal. Download Press release, Programme (word & pdf documents) |
| | 20/11/07 21/11/07 | Agribusiness opportunities in Ghana Pro€Invest, the West Africa Business Association (WABA) and The Ghana Free Zone Board cordially invite you to register for a seminar and one-to-one business meetings on Agribusiness in Ghana. The event is by invitation only and selected companies will be able to attend free of charge. The event is being held at the MEA Bury House 33 Bury St London SW1Y 6AX. Download Target group of UK participants, Invitation and programme and Booking form (word documents). Presentations
download. |
| | 14/11/07 | UK Investor Round Table H.E. Ivohasina Razafimahefa, the new Minister of Economy, Commerce and Industry for Madagasca will visit London to launch the Madagascar Action Plan (MAP) and present plans for a new liberal investment law, which will stimulate annual economic growth of over 7-10% by 2012. 10.00-12.00
St James Square. Invitation, Agenda & Delegate list (word & excel documents).
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| | 29/03/07-30/03/07 | 5th African Intermodal Conference CMR
provide the research and write the Programme for Transport Events. CMR is also
involved in recommending expert speakers for the programme. This year the 5th
African Intermodal Conference is being held in Durban on March 29-30th 2007. Download
Programme ( 450 KB pdf ) |
| | 07/07/06 |
Paceworking Evening for UK based African
professionals and those interested in business in Africa. |
| | 04/05/06 | West
African Trade & Transport Today's reality, tomorrow's potential. One day seminar,
London. |
| | 20/04/06 | Support
For Africa, charity for prevention of the spread of HIV/AIDS and Malaria is launching
its Cameroon project, hosted by The Rt Hon Lord Janner of Braunstone at the House
of Lords. |
| | 23/03/06 | Opportunities
in Southern Africa: South Africa, Angola and Mozambique. London Chamber of
Commerce Sponsored by UK Trade & Investment |
| | 02/01/06 | We
have been involved in researching, writing and providing speaker suggestions for
the 4th
African Intermodal Conference, Swakopmund, Namibia. Also see CMR Presentation:
Consolidation and Changes to Liner
Trades. |
| | 28/06/05 |
BPO and ICT outsourcing in Ghana Seminar
at Ghana High Commission in London. |
| | 27/05/05 |
Paceworking Evening Networking in the
Diaspora. |
| | 06/05/05 |
Paceworking Evening for UK based African
professionals and those interested in business in Africa. |
| | 23/03/05 | Southern
Africa Business Forum (SABF) Launch reception at the Botswana High Commission
in London. |