The afternoon sessions here after lunch were for the most part held hostage as the EAC heads of state left hundreds of attendees waiting in vain. It’s just now approaching 6pm here in Kigali and we’ve…
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East African Investment Conference in Kigali, Rwanda
June 1, 2008 Economy Events & Conferences RwandaThe Rwandese Government is set to kick off the first ever East African Investment Conference later this month. According to the official registration site, the conference “is designed to showcase “Leveraging the East African Market through…
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Yeah, I said it, Kampala beats any other East African capital for the best place to live and work. The appeal may not be immediately obvious. It is not as clean as Kigali, or by the…
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I wish all do gooders did this: Soon after their marriage, Josh and Alissa Ruxin moved to Rwanda to pursue work in international development and global health. The Ruxins expected to work in the field, helping to…
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Staying silent is a crime, so engage on climate change | Making our future sustainable
March 31, 2013 AppearancesSince climate change affects all of us, it seems appropriate that we all should have a voice at the decision-making table. All too often though, we only get to hear from the academics, the heads of…
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Dr. Mo Ibrahim: Wealth creation is important for development
March 1, 2011 International Development technology UgandaBack in 2007 when I attended the first East Africa Investment Conference in Kigali, Rwanda, I had the distinct pleasure of hearing Dr. Mo Ibrahim speak. I remember then being in awe of his vision for…
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TEDxPoor is dead: Long live Villages in Action
November 1, 2010 Events & Conferences International DevelopmentOn Saturday, November 27, the microphone will be mounted stage center in this little quaint village. We welcome the world to join us in a frank discussion on the state of poor. We’ll discuss the MDGs…
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We here at PD, are happy to announce the start a new series of discussions here on Project Diaspora. PD:FEW stands for ‘Project Diaspora Presents: Focused Engagement Week.’ Every once in a while we will tackle…
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3rd EAC Investment Conference, April 27 – 30; Kampala, Uganda
April 7, 2010 Events & Conferences UgandaThe EAC is kicking off the 3rd installment of the Investment Conference, to be held in Kampala, Uganda. The last edition, which I had the pleasure to attend in Kigali was quite interesting. This year’s installment…
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Convention: Uganda North American Association Conference
August 12, 2008 Events & Conferences UgandaI don’t know how this one missed our radar, but good thing we found it in time. The Uganda North American Association is hosting it’s 20th annual convention in Orlando, Florida. Congrats on everyone who registered…
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