The International Symposium on Cultural Diplomacy in Africa
"Strategies to confront the Challenges of the 21st Century: Does Africa have what is required?"
(Berlin; July 14th - 17th, 2011)
Symposium Speakers
We are privileged to include as speakers many distinguished experts from the fields of international politics, culture and art, diplomacy, the private sector and civil society.A selection of our speakers include:
- Benjamin Hanna
Cultural Departmemnt, German Foreign Office - H.E. Amb. Canon Francis K. Butagira
Ambassador of the Republic of Uganda to Germany - Minister Cassandra Mbuyane-Mokone
Minister for Political Affairs, South African Embassy to Germany - H.E. Amb. Clémentine Shakembo Kamanga
Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of Congo to Germany - H.E. Cletus A. Sieh
Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism Republic of Liberia - Günter Nooke
Personal Africa Representative of the German Chancellor, Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development - H.E. Amb.Iyorwuese Hagher
Nigerian Ambassador to Canada - H.E. Amb.Isaac Chikwekwere Lamba
Ambassador of Malawi to Germany - Dr. Jean de la Croix Nkurayija
Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Media and Social Sciences, Department of Political Sciences at the National University of Rwanda - Prof. Joseph C.A. Agbakoba
Professor of Philosophy, Research Fellow - Alexander von Humboldt Foundation - Mark Donfried
Director and Founder, Institute for Cultural Diplomacy - Michael Hörig
Head of Section Central and West Africa/412, German Academic Exchange Service - Sarmad Hussain
German Parliament , Cultural Committee - Dr. Stefan Liebing
Director International Gas Business at EnBW - Hon. Victoria Sylvia Saidu-Kamara
Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Government of the Republic of Sierra Leone West Africa
