Wednedsay 23 July, From 9.00 am to 1.00 pm

Nairobi is located at 1600 m from the sea level. It’s the political and economic capital of Kenya, as well as the host of the two UN Bodies, namely UN Habitat and UNEP. It is also the host of some regional organizations, including the NGOs and IGOs. Nairobi is one of the most vibrant cities in both Eastern Africa and Africa, with many business and trades

The main programmes will be held in

Catholic University of Eastern Africa,
Off Langata Road, Karen, Nairobi
P.O. Box 62157-00200 Karen Nairobi Kenya
Tel: +254-20-891601-6; Fax:+254-20-891261|
www.cuea.edu

1. Events

Pax Romana ICMICA/MIIC will organize series of event

Sixty years ago some old students of IMCS-Pax Romana –some of them being founders of Pax Romana after the First World War– decided to create this international meeting space of Catholic intellectuals and cultural professionals. In order to celebrate this anniversary, a study session was held in Rome, with the theme: “The Holy See: A Face of Another

By Michel Camdessus

Mr. Chairman,

It is a distinct honour for me to be invited to deliver the Barbara Ward Lecture on this special occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the Society for International Development (SID).

Our partners:

International Movement of Catholic Students
Movimiento Internacional de Estudiantes Católicos
Mouvement International des Étudiants Catholiques
www.imcs-miec.org

Pax Romana IMCS/MIEC Pan-African Co-ordination
www.imcsafrica.levillage.org

Our list of sponsors:

This is the list of confirmed speakers:

Dr. Wangari Maathai, 2004 Nobel Peace Prize

Dr Anna Kajumulo Tibaijuka, United Nations Under Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN-Human Settlements Programme (Habitat)

Mr Achim Steiner, United Nations Under-Secretary General and Executive Director of United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Mr Michel Camdessus, Former Managing Director and Chairman of the Executive Board of the International Monetory Board (IMF)

Mr Pierre Sané, Assistant Director-General of UNESCO for Social and Human Sciences & Former Secretary General of Amnesty International

and other 50 panelists and many delegates, including professionals and intellectuals working in governments, educational institutions, research centres, administration, business, media, etc, activists and leaders of advocacy and lobbying desks and campaigners, leaders of lay youth movements present in Africa, Churches leaders, members of NGOs and grass-root movements, officials in charge of local and regional institutions and committed citizens of the world.