Day 1: Monday, 4th December 2023 – 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Plenary Session 1 – Claude Ake Presidential Lecture
Solidarity Messages
i) Therese Sjömander Magnusson, Director, Nordic Africa Institute (Sweden)
ii) Catherine Chinedum (ChiChi) Aniagolu-Okoye, Regional Director for West Africa, Ford Foundation (Nigeria)
Keynote Speaker: Isabel Maria Cortesão Casimiro, President of CODESRIA, Universidade Eduardo Mondlane (Mozambique)
Title: Challenges facing Women, Gender and Feminist Studies in the African Portuguese Speaking Countries
Chair: Rokhaya Fall, Vice-President of CODESRIA (Senegal)
