SEMINAR IN LONDON: African Diaspora in development of Africa

LONDON, 16/04/2012

SEMINAR OVERVIEW

This seminar has been designed to introduce to African Diaspora organisations and individual Africans in Diaspora in the UK different pathways and methods they can use to contribute to the development of Africa by undertaking various development projects that would address various African development needs in all sectors.

This seminar is particularly aimed at member of African Diaspora and African Diaspora Organisations who are determined to improve the quality of lives of people in Africa and transform their area into a better place to live in through various social innovation actions. During this seminar basic and important aspects of development needs in community projects are explored in depth and skills required are demonstrated.

No matter what level of education or experiences that participants might have received, there are basic development project set up skills and tools that can compliment any academic knowledge to make you stand up as an effective contributor to the African development. 

 SEMINAR CONTENTS 

  • Development – The overview
  •  African development needs 
  • Donating skills and time for development
  • Type of development organisation’s formats and how to establish them
  • How to develop various development projects
  • Establishing partnerships with UK , EU, USA and African based organisations
  • Working with international organisations
  • Different approaches of raising funds for international development projects
  • Funding opportunities for development projects
  • Support availability

SEMINAR OUTCOMES

  •  Awareness of different techniques and approaches in setting up a development projects
  • Understanding of various approaches of contributing in African development efforts
  • Understanding of various approaches to engage in addressing African development needs
  •  Understanding of different funding opportunities that support development projects  
  • Ability to facilitate and influence member of Diaspora to contribute to the development of Africa
  • Ability to effectively represent African development needs at community and grant making level.

SEMINAR PARTICIPATION FEE IS £50.00 ONLY

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