We are delighted to invite you to participate in the conference: “Africa of Opportunities,” which will take place on Saturday, October 28, 2023, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, at the picturesque Julius Caesar Hall, on the Capitoline Hill in Rome. The conference, organized with the support of the Metropolitan City of Rome, aims to explore the concrete opportunities that Africa is focusing on, as well as the global implications of a shift in the continent’s direction. Furthermore, discussions will revolve around the role that the Italian private sector can play in achieving endogenous, inclusive, and sustainable development.

Programme
Institutional Greetings
Mariano Angelucci – Councilor of the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital and Councilor of Rome Capital

Tiziana Biolghini – Delegate Councilor of the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital and Councilor of Rome Capital

Alessia Pieretti – Delegate Councilor of the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital Piero Sandulli, President of the Harambee Africa International Foundation

Speakers (ccordinated by Giovanni Maria Mazzacani)

Caesar Mwangi – Executive Dean, Strathmore University Business School, Kenya

Giuseppe Mistretta – Ambassador, Director for Sub-Saharan Africa at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Italy

Letizia Pizzi – General Director, Confindustria Assafrica & Mediterraneo, Italy

Lorenzo Tagliavanti – President of the Chamber of Commerce of Rome, Italy

E. Akinyi Mutagaywa – Head of Culture and Heritage, Government of Siaya County, Kenya

Alberto Ribera – IESE Business School,

Translation services will be available. At the end of the conference, there will be a cocktail reception with a panoramic view of Rome at “Terrazza Caffarelli.”

Reserve your seat here: comunicazione@harambee-africa.or