UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY-AFRICA NEWSLETTER
6 APRIL - 13 APRIL 2017
Workshop explores EU-Africa-China cooperation
Participants in the Jean Monnet Network's First International Workshop on ‘The European Union, Africa and China in the Global Age – Sustainable Development through Tripartite Cooperation and Regional Integration: The Case of the East African Community (EU-EAC)’, pose for a group photo outside the Freida Brown Student Center on Wednesday, April 11. The workshop was addressed by Chargé d’affaires, Delegation of the European Union to Kenya Mr. Bruno Pozzi (center) and DVC-Academic & Student Affairs Amb. Prof Ruthie Rono (center left). Also in attendance was Associate DVC-Academic Affairs Prof. Francis Wambalaba (front row right) and Associate Professor and Director of International Relations Programs Dr. Fatuma Ali (front row, second left). Mr. Moses Onyango, Director of the Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs (front row left) organized and hosted the Workshop.
Prof. Macharia Munene (Professor of History and International Relations) speaks on “The East African Community (EAC): Historical Perspective, Impact and Challenges’ during the Workshop’s morning session. Prof. Jean-Marc Trouille (Jean Monnet Chair in European Economic Integration at Bradford University School of Management) gives his opening remarks during the Consultative Panel Presentations in the Jean Monnet Network's First International Workshop on ‘The European Union, Africa and China in the Global Age – Sustainable Development through Tripartite Cooperation and Regional Integration: The Case of the East African Community (EU-EAC)’, on Wednesday, April 11. The session was also addressed by Amb. Prof. Ruthie Rono (DVC- Academic and Student Affairs), who represented Vice Chancellor Prof. Paul Zeleza, and Mr. Bruno Pozzi (Charge d'affaires, Delegation of the European Union to Kenya). The Workshop was hosted by the Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs (IPPIA) whose Director Mr. Moses Onyango is also the Jean Monnet Network East Africa Community Coordinator. Photos: Dan Muchai