Sustainable cities and structural transformation in Africa in the twenty-first century

UNU-WIDER and the African Cities Research Consortium (ACRC) welcome Dr. Arkebe Oqubay, former Senior Minister and Special Adviser to Ethiopia's Prime Minister and former mayor of Addis Ababa, to present 'Sustainable cities and structural transformation in Africa in the twenty-first century'.

Programme
16.00–16.10    Introduction by UNU-WIDER Director Kunal Sen
16.10–16.55    Keynote: 'Sustainable cities and structural transformation in Africa' by Dr Arkebe Oqubay
16.55–17.05    Discussant response by Pirjo Suomela-Chowdhury, Deputy Director General, Africa and the Middle East, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland
17.05–17.30    Audience Q&A.

Further information: UNU WIDER : Sustainable cities and structural transformation in Africa in the twenty-first century