THE NEW SCRAMBLE FOR AFRICA

Date: 23 June 2014 18:00 to 20:00

WHEN: 23rd June 6pm – 8.00pm

WHERE: Temple of Peace, Cathays Park, Cardiff, CF10 3AP

WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQp7K8F6eEQ

Join us for a debate?

 Does agribusiness provide jobs and growth for rural communities across Sub-Saharan Africa or wealth for multinationals?

 Is the private sector the most effective at lifting people out of poverty?

According to World Development Movement £600 Million in UK aid will be spent on a scheme to help big business increase their profits in Africa. This seminar workshop will explore potential perceived impacts of this G-8 sponsored scheme which comes under the banner of ‘New Alliance for Food and Security and Nutrition’

SPEAKERS:

NICK DEARDEN: Director of World Development Movement

GEDIMINAS LESUTIS: Program Officer at AA International and Researcher on Agribusiness

CORPORATE REPRESENTATIVE: TBC

NORBERT MPUTU: Congolese Journalist

To register, please click this link: NEW SCRAMBLE FOR AFRICA