Panel : Governing the Council: Reflections by Former Presidents of CODESRIA
Day 4: Thursday, 7th December 2023 - 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Plenary Session 9: Governing the Council: Reflections by Former Presidents of CODESRIA Chair: Marema Toure Thiam, CODESRIA Scientific Committee (Senegal) Speakers: Zenebeworke Tadesse, (Ethiopia) , President of CODESRIA, 2003-2005 Teresa Cruz de Silva, Universidade Eduardo Mondlane (Mozambique) , President of CODESRIA, 2005-2008 Fatima Harrak,
Theresa MOYO
Member Theresa Moyo is a retired Professor. Her last employment was with the University of Limpopo (UL) where she served as a Full Professor in the Master of Development (MDEV) Programme at the Turfloop Graduate School of Leadership (TGSL) in Polokwane City, South Africa. She was with the institution from 2005
Isaac Olawale Albert
Member Isaac Olawale Albert is a Professor of African History, Peace and Conflict Studies at the Institute for Peace and Strategic Studies, University of Ibadan (Nigeria). He is a specialist in security analysis, early warning system, peace process planning, peace education, monitoring and evaluation. He won the CODESRIA’s thesis writing awards
Therese F. AZENG
Member Therese F. Azeng is native of Cameroon. She works as Head of the Research and Publications Division at the University of Bertoua (Cameroon). She also lectures in the Department of Economic Analysis and Policy of the University of Yaoundé 2 (Cameroon). She holds a PhD in Public Economics. Her research
Panel :CODESRIA: Origin and Agenda – Solidarity Speech from H. Thoko Didiza
Day 4: Thursday, 7th December 2023 - 9:00 am – 10:30 am Solidarity Speech Chief Guest: The Honourable Thoko Didiza, Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, Republic of South Africa Plenary Session 8 : CODESRIA: Origin and Agenda Chair : Godwin Murunga, CODESRIA (Senegal) Speakers Peter Anyang Nyong’o, County Government of Kisumu (Kenya) Penda Mbow,
Panel: Militarisms in Contemporary Africa
Day 2: Tuesday, 5th December 2023 - 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm Plenary Session 7: Militarisms in Contemporary Africa Chair : Amy Niang , Senior Programme Officer, CODESRIA (Senegal) Discussant: Shadrack Nasong’o, Rhodes College (USA) Speakers: i) Moses Khisa, North Carolina State University (USA) ii) Hamidou Magassa, CERNES (Mali)
Panel: Gender and Pandemic Experiences
Day 2: Tuesday, 5th December 2023 - 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Plenary Session 6: Panel - Gender and Pandemic Experiences Chair: Theresa Moyo, Researcher (South Africa) Discussant: Josephine Ahikire, Makerere University (Uganda) Presenters: i) Toyin Ajao, Imole of Afrika Centre (iAfrika) - Healing Justice SOULidarity: A Feminist Republik’s Collective Care Approach in a Pandemic ii)
Panel: Social Policy Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons from Africa
Day 2: Tuesday, 5th December 2023 - 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Plenary Session 5: Social Policy Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons from Africa Chair : Jimi Adesina, University of South Africa (South Africa) Discussant: Dzodzi Tsikata, SOAS University of London (UK) Presenters : i) Clement Chipenda, University of South Africa (South Africa) -
Panel: Higher Education, Agency and Inequalities: Perspectives on Pandemics
Day 2: Tuesday, 5th December 2023 - 9:15 am – 10:30 am SOLIDARITY MESSAGES i) Kofi Anyidoho, University of Ghana-Legon (Ghana) ii) Nouria Benghabrit-Remaoun, Former Minister of National Education (Algeria) PLENARY SESSION 4: Cheikh Anta Diop Panel in Lieu of Lecture - Higher Education, Agency and Inequalities: Perspectives on Pandemics Chair : Funmi Olonisakin, King’s
Panel: Legacies of the Other ‘Pandemics’: A Case for Reparations
Day 1: Monday, 4th December 2023 - 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm Planery Session 3 - Legacies of the Other ‘Pandemics’: A Case for Reparations Solidarity Messages Abdoulaye Bathily, Représentant spécial du Secrétaire général pour la Libye et Chef de la Mission d’appui des Nations Unies en Libye (Libya) Chair : Brian Kagoro, Open Society