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Kampala Geopolitics conference third edition kicks off

JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PML Daily Staff Writer by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PML Daily Staff Writer
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L – R . Ms.Alice Namuli Blazevic head of Technology and innovation at Ssempebwa & Co Advocates, Silver Kayondo a partner at Ortus Africa ,Dr.Robinah Nakawunde Kulabako, head of department Civil and Environmental Engineering Makerere University, Solomon King Benge, founder Fundi Bots and Micheal Niyitegeka ,Director Business Transformation Network Uganda and moderator of the Session at a previous Geopolitics Conference held at Makerere University (PHOTO/File)

KAMPALA – The third edition of the Kampala Geopolitics conference has kicked off in Kampala, with officials discussing regional matters including the effects of coronavirus on economies among others.

Due to the coronavirus disruptions, this edition is being held virtually; with some topics broadcast live on television from 19th to 30th October while other topics will be discussed online via zoom, Skype, and social media during the month of November.

Experts from Uganda and the region are being joined by international researchers and scholars to engage in interactive, dynamic debates on contemporary, local, and international geopolitical topics to enhance dialogue, free speech, tolerance, and democracy among other values especially ahead of Uganda’s general polls.

Key topics include, Covid-19 crisis, women and power, the fourth industrial revolution, the sports industry, and  Environment and conservation are the geopolitics of the Nile water,

Others are; youth entrepreneurship in Africa, the black lives matter movement and race relations, the Francophonie and Africa-Europe relations

The conference organized by the Embassy of France in Uganda, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), UN Women Uganda, Makerere University, Institute for International and Strategic Relations (IRIS) France, and Alliance Française de Kampala.

The first two editions of the Kampala Geopolitics were held at Makerere University, one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Africa, known for its [past] vibrant debating culture and for training numerous post-independent African leaders.

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