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Tuesday, December 1 / 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM   •   St. George Hall

Session 28:
Increasing Synergies among Relevant Stakeholders in DD Initiatives in ESA for Greater National Ownership and Effective Implementation of the Policy Options

Chair: Mady Biaye, UNFPA East and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO)

  1. Key findings and recommendations of the implementation of DD initiative at the regional level • Eliya M. Zulu, African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP) ; Morne Oosthuizen, University of Cape Town

  2. Role and importance of inclusive partnerships at national and regional levels for the successful implementation of DD initiative • Florence Mpabulungi Tagoola, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

  3. Country experience and lessons learnt in DD initiative • Josephine Kibaru-Mbae, Council for Population and Development, Kenya ; Burunde Hannington, Population Secretariat, Uganda

  4. Regional integration and DD initiative: role of the Regional Economic Communities (RECs) in ensuring national • Michael Rosalie, Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) ; Samuel M. Njuru, East African Community (EAC), Tanzania

  5. The HarDDA Initative (Harnessing the Demographic Dividend of Africa): a campus based approach to disseminating information on the demographic dividend agenda of Africa • Chineme Ozumba, Monash University

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