| Feb 17, 2006
Africa’s Response to Terrorism
This half-day symposium was organized by the Africa-America Institute in collaboration with the office of United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Ibrahim Gambari. Read More >>
| Mar 17, 2003
African Workforce Development Policy Roundtable
The Africa-America Institute (AAI) convened a meeting of representatives from foundations, corporations, non-governmental and multilateral organizations in March 2003 for a discussion… Read More >>
| Jun 18, 2002
Are African Workers Prepared to Compete in the Global Economy?
Under its AFTECH Initiative, AAI convened a daylong symposium on the question: "Are African Workers Prepared to Compete in the Global Economy?" The participants were a select group of civil society, business, labor, government, and international donor representatives. Read More >>
| Apr 24, 2002
Is Africa Important to the U.S.?—Perspectives from the Bush Administration
AAI convened a one-day forum featuring Walter Kansteiner, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, and senior members of the Bush Administration to explore the current state and future of U.S.-Africa relations on issues of counter-terrorism, healthcare, AIDS, and trade. Read More >>
| Nov 13, 2001
Africa's Response to Global Terrorism
During the week of the UN General Assembly, AAI Board Chairman, Kofi Appenteng, hosted a forum for African Foreign Ministers to discuss and debate Africa's response to global terrorism. The forum was moderated by AAI Trustee, Ted Smyth. The discussion condemned terrorism and suggested that multilateral cooperation and a better informed American population are important in combating terrorism. Read More >>