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2005 U.S.-Africa Business Summit |
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TRACK |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
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Agriculture |
The Biotechnology Revolution & Africa: Issues Affecting Promise, Practice & Adoption | Developing the Agriculture Value Chain. |
U.S.-Africa Agriculture Trade Relations: Past, Present, Future |
Creating a Competitive Climate for Agribusiness Financing and Investment |
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Business Development |
Launching a Business Opportunity to Africa |
Benefication of Minerals & Black Economic Empowerment in South Africa | Creating Business to Business Linkages Between MBE's and African Business Owners |
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Business Development |
Cross-Border Parks (Peace Parks): The Engine for Africa's Economic Growth Driven By Public Private Partnerships | Capacity Building of SME's in Africa | ||
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Energy & Power |
Equatorial Guinea: Building a Path Forward. | Transparency & Stability in the Gulf of Guinea | Opportunities & Obstacles in the Development of LNG in Nigeria | Effective Partnerships: The Key to Bringing New Natural Gas Supplies to Customers |
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Energy & Power |
Emerging Markets in Libya | Oil & Gas in Africa: Local Content Issues |
Peace & Security is Good for Business | Discussion of African Renewable Energy Resources, Including Geothermal |
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Energy & Power |
Public-Private Partnerships in Community Engagement | The Outlook for Energy: A 2030 view | ||
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Financing |
Assessing & Mitigating Investment Risk in Africa | Financing Infrastructure Projects | Equity Investing in Africa | Banking, Finance and Investment in Nigeria |
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Healthcare |
Partnerships in Health: The African Experience | Toward an African Specific Healthcare Model: An Alternative Paradigm | Applied Technologies & African Healthcare: New & Expanding Markets | Building a Better Brand: Motivating Corporate Philanthropy & Investments in Corporate Social Responsibility Programs |
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Infrastructure |
Heavy Equipment Financing | The Business of Water | Infrastructure Development in the COMESA Region | . |
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IT & Telecom |
Harnessing ICT for Africa's Development | Providing Connectivity in Emerging Markets | . | . |
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Small Business |
Renewable Energy Opportunities in West Africa | Best Practices of Doing Business with the U.S. |
Marketing African Handicrafts to the U.S. |
A Gateway to the Continent: Doing Business in South Africa |
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Special Interest |
Women Entrepreneurs in the Diaspora | Southern. Africa: Growing Regional Integration - Part II | Unlocking the Keys to Development in Guinea Conakry | China in Africa: Implications for U.S. Business Interests |
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Special Interests |
Southern Africa: Growing Regional Integration | The Challenge of AGOA in 2005 & Beyond: Value Added in Manufacturing | How Can U.S. Businesses Benefit Through Collaborations with African Musicians | |
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Special Interest |
Putting Enterprise at the Heart of the War on Poverty: Opportunities & Challenges for U.S. Corporations | |||
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Transportation |
The Nacala Corridor Project: What does it mean for business? | Cape Town Treaty | ||
Developing the Agriculture Value Chain.
Transparency & Stability in the Gulf of Guinea
Assessing & Mitigating Investment Risk in Africa
Financing Infrastructure Projects
Banking, Finance and Investment in Nigeria
Applied Technologies & African Healthcare: New & Expanding Markets
Women Entrepreneurs in the Diaspora