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Conference
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15
October 2004 - Highlights |
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October 2004 - Highlights |
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of Africa Unite and Fight ! |
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Conference
room one united in song this morning as President
Kenneth Kaunda gave his keynote address at the
ADF IV plenary session on “The Impact of HIV/AIDS
on Africa’s Capacity to Govern”.
"Sons of Africa rise
and fight
Daughters of Africa rise and fight
We shall fight and conquer AIDS"
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October 2004 - Highlights |
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Corruption:
A Two-way Street 
A lively debate on corruption and
governance constituted the highlight of the third
day of ADF IV. Participants said that while corruption
was a cancer eating away at African societies, the
only way to find a solution was to address the problem
from both the supply-side and the demand side.
Full Story.
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ADF
IV - Speeches & Presentations |
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Session 7 |
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Human
Rights and Good Governance in
Africa: A Critical Nexus Expanding
Human Rights
By Hon. Justice Amina A. Augie,
JCA Justice, Court of Appeal,
Benin Division, Nigeria. |
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Public
Voice and Accountability: The
Growing Influence of Civil Society
in Africa By Mr. Kumi Naidoo,
Executive Director, CIVICUS, South
Africa |
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Human
rights and good governance in
Africa: The role of the civil
society Presentation
(French)[PDF
version  ]
By Mr Adama Dieng, Under-Secretary
General of the United Nations,
Registrar, International Criminal
Tribunal for Rwanda |
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Breakout
Session 6: Private Sector and Governance
Presentation
by Karugor Gatamah, Executive Director,
Private Sector Corporate Governance Trust. |
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Breakout
Session 8: ICTs
and Governance (
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- Access:
Africa’s key to an inclusive Information
Society
- ICTs
& Governance
- Free
Software & Open Source Foundation
for Africa (FOSSFA)
- ICT
& Governance: The Regional Perspective
- Report
of the ADF4 ICT Focus Group Pre-Meeting
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Breakout Session 9: Media
and Governance
Fostering good governance and a vibrant,
open society: media focus group outcomes
By Mr. Manoah Esipisu, Senior Reporter,
Reuters Southern Africa Bureau. |
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Beijing
+ 10 Africa Updates |
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Daily Newsletter:
Wednesday October 13
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Today's
Events |
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Film:
Beware of Time
- Today at 07:00 p.m. in CR1 |
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12 October
2004 - Highlights |
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11 October
2004 - ADF IV Opening Ceremony |
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Pre-ADF Update |
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Symposiums - October 10 2004 |
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The African Women’s Peace
Torch – The Lighting Ceremony, 08 October 2004
The historic lighting of the African Women Peace Torch
has been one of the highlights of the Seventh African
Regional Conference. More.
:: Photo
Gallery.
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+ 10 Africa Meeting
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Second
Meeting of the Commission for Africa
7-8 October, 2004, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
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Pre-ADF
Webcasts
  Audio:
K.Y.Amoako, Executive Secretary of the ECA, speaks
on the ADF process and why governance is so important
to Africa's progress.
Video of K.Y. Amoako discussing the work of CHGA
(Commission on HIV/AIDS and Governance in Africa)
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Pre-ADF
and Pre-Bejing + 10 key
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NGO
Forum at the Regional Conference on Beijing+10
October 6-7, 2004 :: Programme
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African
Women's NGOs Take Stock Ten Years After Beijing Conference.
Press Release: More
than 300 representatives of NGOs gather to take stock
of progress in African women's lives since the Beijing
summit on women's affairs ten years ago.
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The
African Gender and Development Index (ACDI) Brochure
AGDI will be launched on
12 October 2004.
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Sub-regional
Workshop Reports
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PDF files: East,
North,
South,
West,
Central]
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Quick links
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His
Royal Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene
of the Ashanti people of Ghana (right), and His
Majesty Kgosi Leruo T. Molotlegi, King of the
Royal Bafokeng Kingdom in South Africa (left),
provided the highlight of Day Two with powerful
presentations in defence of traditional systems
of governance. 
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Youth Symposium
