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Programme
International Seminar
on
India and Africa: Partnership for Capacity Building
and Human Resource Development
on
9-10 February, 2010
Organized by
African Studies Association of India (ASA India)
in collaboration with
Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) &
India International Centre (IIC)
at
India International Centre (IIC), New Delhi
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9 February, 2010
Registration
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9:00 AM
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Inaugural Session
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9:15-10:15 AM
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Chair
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Prof. M.G.K. Menon, IIC President
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Welcome
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Mr. Shashank,
Chairman ASA India,
Former Foreign Secretary GOI
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Inaugural
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Hon’ble Dr. Karan Singh,
Member of Parliament and Chairman ICCR
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Vote of Thanks
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Mr. Virendra Gupta, DG, ICCR
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Tea Break- 10:15 AM- 10:30 AM
Session I
10:30 AM- 1:15 PM
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India-Africa: Partnership for Developing Human and Social Resources
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Chair
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Mr. A. Parasuraman
Country Director, UNESCO
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Dr. Andre Kraak
Public Administration Leadership and Management Academy (PALAMA),
South Africa
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A Critical Review of South Africa’s National Human Resources Development Strategies
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Prof. Osita C. Eze
Nigerian Institute of International Affairs,
Lagos, Nigeria
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Developing Human and Social Resource: Science Education, Science and Technology in Nigeria/India Strategic Partnership
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Dr. Suresh Kumar
Department of African Studies, Delhi University
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India’s Role in Developing Human and Social Resources in Africa
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Dr. Carlos Cardoso
CODESRIA, Senegal
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CODESRIA’s Pan-African Experiences on Capacity Building and Human Resources Development
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Dr. Alister Munthali
Centre for Social Research,
University of Malawi
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India-Malawi Bilateral Relations: Strengthening Technical Cooperation Within the Context of the Wider India-Africa Relations
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Dr. Bijay Pratihari
Programme Coordinator ASA India,
Academy of Third World Studies,
Jamia Millia Islamia
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Developing Human and Social Resources: Emerging Areas
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Discussant
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Dr. Yaruingam
Vice President ASA India,
Department of African Studies,
Delhi University
&
Dr. S.S. Deora
Centre for International Politics, Organisation & Disarmament (CIPOD), JNU
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Lunch- 1:15 PM- 2:00 PM
Session II- 2:00 PM- 5:00 PM
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India-Africa: Cooperation for Democratising Development
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Chair
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Dr. Kavita Sharma
Director, IIC
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Prof. Sanjukta Bhattacharya
Regional Coordinator ASA India
Department of International Relations,Jadhavpur University
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Civil Society and Governance as Areas of Partnership in India-Africa Relations
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Prof. Chris de Wet
Rhodes University,
South Africa
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Achieving Better Resettlement Outcomes Through Capacitating Effective and Responsible Resettlement Officers: An Opportunity for Indian-African Synergy
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Dr. J. M. Moosa
Vice President ASA India,
Academy of Third World Studies,Jamia Millia Islamia
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Building Capacity: Participatory Governance and Grassroots Development
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Prof. Herbert Muyinda
Makerere Institute of Social Research, Uganda
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Inclusion and Exclusion of Difference:
Socio-Political Aspects of Selective Capacity Building among People with Disabilities in Northern Uganda
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Dr. Al- Amin Abu-Manga
Institute of Africa and Asian Studies,University of Khartoum
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Challenges to Management of Linguistic Diversity in the Sudan
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Ruchita Beri
Vice President ASA India,
Institute for Defense and Strategic Analyses
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India and Africa: Partnership in Peace and Security
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Mr. Chit Dukhira
Eminent Scholar, Mauritius
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Decentralisation and the Marginalised: The Mauritian Experiment
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Discussant
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Dr. Bashabi Gupta
Member ASA India
Assistant Professo,r, Miranda House
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10 February, 2010
Session III- 10:00 AM- 1:00 PM
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India Africa: Collaboration in Delivering Development
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Chair
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Prof Chris de Wet
Rhodes University,
South Africa
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Ms. Neuma Grobbelaar
South African Institute of International Affairs (SAII), Johannesburg
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Challenges of Capacity-Building in the 21st Century: A Role for the Private Sector in India-Africa Cooperation?
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Prof. Mahmoud Abul Enein
Dean, Institute of African Research and Studies, Cairo University
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The Possibility of Developing Technical Cooperation With Africa in the Framework of the Indo-Egyptian Partnership
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Prof. Aparajita Biswas
Vice President ASA India
Centre for African Studies,
University of Mumbai
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India’s Growing Trade and Investment in Africa: Opportunities and Challenges
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Prof. S.N.Malakar
Vice President ASA India,
Centre for African Studies, JNU
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India-Africa Agricultural Cooperation: Potentials and Opportunities
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Prof. C. S. Sundaresan
School of Management,
KIIT University, Orissa
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India-North Africa Strategic Partnership in Agriculture: Agenda for Capacity Building & Sustainable Development
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Ms. Mausumi Galvankar
Member ASA India,
Centre for African Studies,
University of Mumbai
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India and North Africa: Trade and Economic Relations
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Discussant
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Dr. Vanita Ray
Former Professor of African Studies,
Academy of Third World Studies,
Jamia Millia Islamia
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Lunch- 1:00 PM- 2:00 PM
Session IV- 2:00 PM- 4:15 PM
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India-Africa: Partnership for Harnessing Diaspora and Cultural Resources
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Chair
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Prof. Ajay Dubey
General Secretary & Chair (Programme Committtee) ASA India,
Director, Area Studies on Africa, SIS, JNU
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Prof. Chandra Shekhar Bhat
Department of Sociology,
Tezpur University
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Indian Diaspora and Development: The Indo-African Context
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Prof. B.J. Phiri
Department of History,
University of Zambia
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From Fort Jameson to Chipata: The Contribution of Indians to the Social and Economic Development of the Eastern Province, 1899-2010
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Dr. Nivedita Ray
Joint Secretary ASA India,
Ford Foundation Fellow, Centre for African Studies, JNU
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Diaspora as a Strategic Resource Between India and Africa
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Dr. Rajneesh Gupta
Member ASA India,
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade,
New Delhi
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Indian Diaspora: Role in Promoting Indo-African Partnership
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Ms. Seraphina Kamei
Member ASA India
Research Scholar, Centre for African Studies, JNU
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Diaspora as a Resource: African Union Policy to Pro-Actively Engage its Diaspora
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Discussant
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Dr. Sadanand Sahoo
School of Interdisciplinary & Transdisciplinary Studies, IGNOU
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Valedictory Session
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4:15 PM- 5:00 PM
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Welcome
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Prof. Harish Narang
Immediate past President ASA
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Chair
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DDG, ICCR
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Rapporteurs Report
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Ms. Jaya Jyotika and Ms. Sushmita Rajwar,
Member ASA India,
Research Scholar, Centre for African Studies, JNU
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Valedictory Address
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Dr. Kapila Vatsyayan
Leading Scholar of Indian Culture, art & architecture
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High Tea- 5:00 PM |
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ASA India Periodicals on Africa |
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