REMINDER! - Invitation to a Seminar:
“Celebrating 50 Years of Tanzania in Nordic
Countries: Reflections and Prospects”
Date: 9th December 2011, Time: 9.00 to 14.00
Venue: ScandicSergel Plaza, Brunkebergstorg 9, 103 27
Stockholm.
Seminar Moderator: Prof. Francis Matambalya and
Ms. Joyce KimwagaLundin
Tanzania is celebrating 50 years since its
independence in 1961. In marking the climax of Tanzania’s worldwide celebration
of its 50 years independence anniversary, the Embassy of Tanzania in Sweden in Cooperation
with the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sweden and Nordic Africa Institute is
inviting you to this seminar.
The main aim of this seminar is dual fold:
·
To revisit Tanzania’s co-operation with Sweden in the
investments, trade, aid, and political spheres.
·
Make reflections for future co-operation.
The host will be His Excellency Muhammed Mzale,
Ambassador of The United Republic of Tanzania in Sweden while the Guest of
Honour is Ms. Eva Walder, Director General for Trade- Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sweden.
A Keynote Presentation on; “50 years of
Tanzania-Sweden investment, trade, aid and political cooperation: learned
lessons and future prospects” will be byProf. Francis Matambalya from the
Nordic Africa Institute. While other presentations and speakers are;
1. “25 years of
investing in the Tanzanian private sector” Björn Blomberg, Managing
Director, SWEDFUND.
2. “One year with the
Swedish - East African Chamber of Commerce" By Harald von Matérn,
Chairperson –SWEACC.
3. “A relationship
between Sweden and Tanzania: Developing human resources and opportunities” by
Fredrick Glad, Chairperson SVETAN.
4. “Academic and
Research Collaboration between Tanzania and Sweden” Dr. Fredrick Mshili –
PHD Student, Karolinska Institute.
5. Making Mining,
Steel making and Metalworking a Successful Tanzanian Industry, by Dr. Mselly
D. Nzotta, Senior Researcher – R&D, Uddelholms AB.
6. “The role of
language and culture in Sweden-Tanzania relations”, Abdulaziz Y. Lodhi,
Professor, Swahili (with Bantu Linguistics & East African Area
Studies), Department of Linguistics & Philology, Uppsala University.
7. “Environmental
Technology for Entrepreneurship and Poverty Alleviation” Joyce
KimwagaLundin, Entrepreneur, Project Manager, Network for Entrepreneurs for
Ethnic Minority.
We invite our development partners in all countries of
representation, representatives of African and other Embassies based in
Stockholm, Tanzanian Diaspora in the Nordic countries, potential investors,
entrepreneurs, scholars, politicians and friends of Tanzania. While reflecting
on the excellent cooperation we have had with our Nordic partners, it is now
time to invest in Tanzania!
The Embassy will appreciate if you register on time by
sending an email To: mailbox@tanemb.se
with a title “Registration: 50 Years Tanzania Seminar”.
AMBASSADOR MUHAMMED MZALE
EMBASSY OF THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA; SWEDEN
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