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Friday, November 18, 2005
5:00-6:15 pm Documentary Screening: Africa Open for Business
(OPEN TO GENERAL PUBLIC)
6:00-8:00 pm Dean's Reception for Wharton Global Business Forum Speakers
(By Invitation Only)
8:00-10:00 pm Informal Alumni Reception
   
Saturday, November 19, 2005
7:30-8:45 am Registration and Breakfast
8:45-9:00 am Welcome and Introduction
9:00-10:00 am

Opening Keynote Address - Mr. Nkosana Moyo

10:00-10:15 am Break
10:15-11:30 am

Panel Session #1

  • The Mystery of Capital
  • Private Equity in Africa - A Wharton Case Analysis
  • Entrepreneurship and Leadership
11:30-11:45 am Break
11:45am-1:00pm

Panel Session #2

  • From Brain Drain to Brain Gain
  • Country Focus: Botswana - Treading the Economic Growth Path
  • Investing in Life: Healthcare in Africa
1:00-1:15pm Break and movement to Inn @ Penn
1:15-2:45 pm

Lunch Keynote Address - Dr. Paa Kwesi Nduom

2:45-3:00 pm Break and return to Huntsman Hall
3:00-4:15 pm

Panel Session #3

  • Energy in Africa: Keeping the Lights On
  • Real Estate in Africa: Constructing a Viable Foundation
  • Re-branding Africa Through Media
4:15-4:30 pm

Break

4:30-5:30 pm Documentary Screening: Africa Open for Business
5:30-6:30 pm Coffee Break/Networking Event
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Banquet Keynote address - Ms. Irene Charnley
(Traditional/Black Tie Wear)
10:00 pm - midnight Dance!

*The WABF Conference Planning team reserves the right to modify this tentative schedule without prior notice.

 






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