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SOUTHERN AFRICA -
EUROPEAN UNION
ACCESS TO
LAND AND FOOD
THE HUMAN
AND SOCIO – ECONOMIC COSTS
OF AIDS/HIV
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POLITICAL DIALOGUE
BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND SADC
The role of Civic Organizations and Members of
Parliament in the struggle
for Human Security as pre-condition to Development and
to
the Consolidation of Democracy and Human Rights
ORGANIZERS :
SOUTHERN
AFRICA COMMITTEE
EUROPEAN
NETWORK OF INFORMATION AND ACTION IN SOUTHERN AFRICA (ENIASA)
BRUSSELS
CENTRE OF AFRICAN STUDIES (BCAS-ULB/VUB)
With the support of :
the European Union, the Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Belgian State
Secretariat of Development Cooperation, the Flemish Government, the Government
of the French Community of Belgium, l’Organisation Internationale de la
Francophonie, the National Centre for Co-operation and Development (C.N.C.D.);
Oxfam, the Heinrich BöLl Foundation, the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (V.U.B.),
l’Université Libre de Bruxelles (U.L.B.)
Tel. 32.2.346.68.77
- Fax 32.2.346.59.85 - email : paul.pierson@euronet.be
Compte Comité Afrique Australe : Conf. EU/SADC
068-2362975-82
Maison des Parlementaires
Rue de Louvain, 21, 1000 –
Brussels
Friday 1 March 2002
09h.00 Registration
09h.30 Welcome
by Mrs P. Pierson-Mathy, Southern Africa Committee, ENIASA
Response
by Mr H. De Croo, President of the Chamber of Representatives
10h00 Introduction
of the speakers
Mr
L. Michel, Minister of Foreign Affairs (to be confirmed)
Mrs
France Rodrigues, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs (Mozambique)
The
EU Commissioner for Development or his representative
The
President of the Committee of Ambassadors of the SADC
11h00 Coffee
break
11h30 Introduction
of the two themes
Access to land and food – Hon. Member of Parliament Kaire
Mbuende (Namibia) former Executive Secretary of SADC
The human and socio-economic cost of AIDS/HIV – Dr. Avertino Barreto Deputy
Director of Health (Mozambique)
12h30 Lunch
14h00 Workshops
Access to land and food
With the participation of, among others, Zakes Hlatshwayo, Director, National Land Committee (South Africa), Prof. José Negrao, University E. Mondlane (Moz.), Prof. Carol Thompson, Arizona State University (U.S.A.), H. Melbert, Director Nordic Afrika Institute (Swe), Th. Kesteloot (OXFAM-Belgium), Manuel da Silva Neto, Director ADRA (Angola), Sue Mbaya (Zimbabwe), Dr. S. Cerqueira (Portugal), Lilian Andresen, Sak (Dk), Bodil Dreifaldt, Afrikagrupperna (Swe)
The human and socio-economic cost of
AIDS/HIV
With the participation of, among
others, Dr. Malonga Kaj, Université de Lubumbashi (D.R.C.), Dr. Mbanzulu,
Université de Kinshasa (D.R.C.), Dr. A. Barreto (Moz.), Dr. P. De Mol,
Université de Liège (Belg.),, Dr. J. de Roubaix (Belg.), Dr. C. Baylies,
University of Leeds (U.K.), Aditi Sharma, ACTSA, President of ENIASA (G.B.), R.
Jennar (OXFAM-Belgique).
15h30 Coffee
Break
16h00 Workshop continued
Saturday 2 March 2002
09h30 Continuation of the Workshop
Access to land and
food
The human and
socio-economic cost of AIDS/HIV
11h00 Coffee break
11h30 Continuation of the Workshop
13h00 Lunch
14h30 Plenary session : Feedback of the workshops and general discussion
15h30 Coffee break
16h00 Panel discussion :
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Mr E.
Boutmans, Secretary of State for Development Cooperation (to be confirmed).
-
President
of the Committee of Ambassadors of SADC
-
Representative
of the Flemish Government
-
Representative
of the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie
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Dr. Philippe
Mahoux, Senator
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Mrs M.
Niakata Manzini, Responsible for external relations of the ANC (South Africa)
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Representative
from the European Commission
-
Representative
from European Parliament
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Representative
from ENIASA
17h00 Final Recommendations
17h30 Closure
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