Pre-ADF Events
| Sunday, 21 October 2012 | |
| Registration for ADF and pre-ADF activities (Registration for ADF open all day) Venue: Delegates Registration Building Media Training on ‘Governing and Harnessing Natural Resources for Africa’s Development ’ | |
| Monday, 22 October 2012 | |
| 8.00 a.m. | Registration for ADF and pre-ADF activities (Registration for ADF open all day) Venue: Delegates Registration Building |
| 9.00 a.m. | Opening of ADF-VIII exhibition Venue: UNCC exhibition area |
| 9.30 a.m.-4.30 p.m.. | Meetings/workshops 1. Urban Mining, Opportunities and Challenges for Africa (World Resources Forum) Concept Note [English] Draft Programme of Work [English] 2. Leveraging State-Society Dialogue for Improving Natural Resource Governance in Africa (Coalition for Dialogue on Africa (CoDA) and UNECA) Concept Note [English] [Français] Agenda [English] Introductory Remarks CoDA Chairperson H.E. Festus Mogae 3. World Economic Forum Responsible Mining Development Initiative Meeting (World Economic Forum) Concept Note [English] 4. Geological Mapping and Mineral Inventory in Africa (World Bank, Geological Society of Africa and SEAMIC ) Issues Note [English] Concept Note [Français] 5. Towards Equity in Natural Resources Development (UN/AU Social and Human Development Cluster) Concept Note [ English ] Provisional Programme of Work [English] 6. Building Human Capacity and Strengthening Institutions in the Extractive Industries in Africa (AngloGold Ashanti and IDEP) Concept Note [English] 7. “Harnessing Mineral Resources for Africa's Development: The Role of South-South Cooperation” (United Nations Economic Commi ssion for Africa) Concept Note [English] Final Report [English] Programme of Work [English] [Français] |
| 5.00-6.00 p.m. | Opening Ceremony African Development Forum VIII Venue: Conference Room 1 |