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Tuesday
, June 7
ALU Main Campus
09:30 •
Mini Projects with Ibrahima Guimba-Saidou
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12:30 •
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Nelson Mandela
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Thursday
, June 9
ALU Main Campus
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Nelson Mandela
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Trends in the African Economy | Interactive seminar with Joyce-Ann Wainaina
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Wednesday
, June 15
ALU Main Campus
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Van Departs Piment Banane, Elysee and Mont-Choisy
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Thursday
, June 16
ALU Main Campus
10:00 •
Career Development & Decision Making
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Van leaves Piment Banane, Elysee and Mont-Choisy
11:45 •
Van leaves Piment Banane, Elysee and Mont-Choisy
Thursday
, June 23
Graca Machel
10:45 •
Importance and Future of Sales across Industries: Joel Le Bon
Monday
, June 27
ALU Main Campus
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Mini Projects with Munyaradzi Gwatidzo
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12:30 •
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Graca Machel
17:15 •
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Muhammad Anwar El Sada
11:30 •
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Nawal El Saadawi
12:30 •
Lunch & Learn with British High Commissioner
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Wednesday
, June 29
ALU Main Campus
10:30 •
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12:30 •
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11:30 •
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17:15 •
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Wednesday
, July 6
Nelson Mandela
17:15 •
In-Depth "Everyday Leadership" Seminar
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Thursday
, July 7
ALU Main Campus
10:30 •
Mini Projects with Bashi Gaetsaloe
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12:30 •
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16:30 •
Mini Projects - Challenges in Education - Amy Klement
Muhammad Anwar El Sada
11:30 •
Office Hours - How to Start Your StartUp- Bashi Gaetsaloe
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Tuesday
, July 12
ALU Main Campus
12:30 •
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11:00 •
Guest Section of Entrepreneurial Leadership
17:15 •
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Thursday
, July 14
Graca Machel
12:30 •
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Muhammad Anwar El Sada
10:30 •
Time to Give Back - Q&A with Dolika Banda
14:00 •
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15:00 •
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Nelson Mandela
17:00 •
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Monday
, July 25
Elysee Residence
13:00 •
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Tuesday
, July 26
ALU Main Campus
12:30 •
Negotiations Seminar with Bobbi Thomason
Nelson Mandela
17:00 •
Main Speaking Event with Anis Haffar
Thursday
, August 18
Nelson Mandela
18:00 •
Pitching Best Practices with Marcello Schermer
Friday
, August 19
ALU Main Campus
10:00 •
Office Hours with Marcello Schermer
18:30 •
Final Student Venture Program Pitch Party
Nelson Mandela
14:30 •
Funding For African Ventures with Marcello Schermer
Thursday
, September 22
ALU Main Campus
11:00 •
Mini Projects session with Mr Itu Kgaboesele
12:30 •
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Monday
, October 10
ALU Main Campus
12:30 •
Lunch with Indra de Lanerolle and Nicola Galombik
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Nelson Mandela
14:30 •
Indra de Lanerolle Speaking Event
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Tuesday
, October 11
ALU Main Campus
14:00 •
Workshop: Multimedia Storytelling
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Monday
, October 31
Assembly Room
16:30 •
Speaking Event with Brooks Mparutsa
Graca Machel
12:30 •
Lunch with Jude O'Reilley
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Thursday
, November 10
Hotel Piment Banane
15:00 •
Student Ventures and Ideas Pitch with Josh Adler
Friday
, November 11
Hotel Piment Banane
11:30 •
Student Ventures Program Presentation - HOW IT WAS DONE AT ALA
12:30 •
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Friday
, December 2
ALU Main Campus
12:30 •
Lunch with Mr Corneille Karekezi
14:00 •
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Thursday
, February 2
Nawal El Saadawi
12:30 •
Lunch with Rojie Kisten
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Friday
, February 3
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
13:00 •
Lunch with Mipe Okunseinde from Uber
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Wednesday
, February 8
Assembly Room
13:00 •
"Linear Regression in the real world" with Ramla Jarrar
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Thursday
, February 9
Hotel Piment Banane
19:30 •
Dinner with Dr. Ramla Jarrar
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Nawal El Saadawi
12:30 •
Lunch with Julia Kalthoff
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Wednesday
, February 22
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
12:00 •
Lunch with Amadou Diaw from ISM
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Thursday
, February 23
Donald Kabeiruka
12:00 •
Lunch with Karanja Gakio
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, March 8
ALU Main Campus
12:00 •
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, April 3
Assembly Room
11:30 •
Session with Averi Thomas-Moore
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, April 7
The Ngugi wa Thiong'o Social Sciences Lab
10:00 •
Short session with start-up investor, Chika Nwobi
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, April 11
TBA
12:00 •
Lunch with Vani Nadarajah
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The Ngugi wa Thiong'o Social Sciences Lab
16:00 •
Talking Event: Dr. Lopez Galviz
Monday
, April 17
French Hub
16:30 •
Session with Christoph Jung, McKinsey
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16:30 •
Session with Christoph Jung, McKinsey
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Nelson Mandela
12:00 •
Conversation with the former US Ambassador to South Africa, Donald Gips
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TBA
16:00 •
Dr. Lopez-Galviz : First Seminar
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Thursday
, April 20
Donald Kabeiruka
13:00 •
Fireside chat with Dr Judy Dlamini
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Graca Machel
12:00 •
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, April 21
TBA
13:30 •
Q&A with Bestseller Foundation
Monday
, April 24
TBA
16:00 •
Dr. Lopez-Galviz: Second Seminar
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, April 25
ALU Main Campus
12:00 •
Meet a recruitment candidate for Head of College
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French Hub
16:00 •
Ideating Game Changing Ideas with Sihle Magubane
TBA
16:00 •
Session with Mark Van Beuningen, CEO CIM Finance
Wednesday
, April 26
ALU Main Campus
12:00 •
Lunch with Glenn Moncrief, from Ixio Analytics
FULL
TBA
10:00 •
Data Science with Glen Moncrief from Ixio Analytics
16:00 •
Idi Amin's Uganda with Dr. Eva Namusoke
16:00 •
Dr. Lopez-Galviz: Third Seminar/Student Presentations
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, April 27
TBA
10:00 •
Data Science with Glen Moncrief from Ixio Analytics
14:00 •
Pitch Deck 101 with Pascal Bukuru
Friday
, April 28
TBA
13:00 •
Lunch with Kwaku Bediako
14:00 •
Fashion Design with Kwaku Bediako (Ghanaian Fashion Designer)
Tuesday
, May 2
Donald Kabeiruka
10:00 •
Cultural Entrepreneurship at a Museum Startup in Africa with Aaron Kohn, Director of the Museum of African Design
French Hub
16:00 •
Future Disruptors Program (SVP) with Sihle Magubane
Nelson Mandela
14:00 •
Small Private Online Course on Sustainable Cities in Africa with Dr. Nadine Ibrahim from the University of Toronto
TBA
10:00 •
Talk by Dr Andreea Zara
14:00 •
Janice Ndegwa - Interdisciplinary Social Science Research on Education and Public Health
Wednesday
, May 3
Nelson Mandela
14:00 •
Small Private Online Course on Sustainable Cities in Africa with Dr. Nadine Ibrahim from the University of Toronto
TBA
16:00 •
Brazilian Ju Jitsu with Jeremy Ruiters
Thursday
, May 4
Graca Machel
17:00 •
Session wtih architecturer Gaetan Siew, CEO of chez Global Creative Leadership Initiative
Nelson Mandela
14:00 •
Small Private Online Course on Sustainable Cities in Africa with Dr. Nadine Ibrahim from the University of Toronto
Monday
, May 8
ALU Main Campus
12:30 •
Lunch with Alex Aberg Cobo
FULL
Tuesday
, May 9
ALU Main Campus
12:30 •
Session with Justin Cohen, Motivational Speaker
13:00 •
Lunch with GE guests
FULL
Graca Machel
10:00 •
Talk with 'ART-Preneur', Hanneke Rauch
Nelson Mandela
10:00 •
Economist Penelope Hawkins speaking event: unsustainable debt: inevitable like death and taxes.
LIMITED
Wednesday
, May 10
French Hub
10:00 •
Writing from Africa: Literature in Disruptive Innovation with Roshni Mooneram, Feminist Writer and Activist
14:00 •
Session with Raji Jetshan - Local JEWELERY DESIGNER
Friday
, May 19
Graca Machel
15:00 •
Talk with Dr. G. Edward Powell, CEO of IPX
Monday
, May 22
ALU Main Campus
12:00 •
Talk with MD Ramesh, President of Olam International Southern Africa
Monday
, May 29
Donald Kabeiruka
11:00 •
Coffee with Mphokolo Makara
Tuesday
, May 30
BP Cafe
12:00 •
Lunch with Tonjé Bakang, Founder & CEO of Afrostream
FULL
Wednesday
, May 31
TBA
19:00 •
DINNER with Tonjé Bakang, Founder & CEO of Afrostream
FULL
Thursday
, June 1
ALU Main Campus
16:00 •
Tonjé Bakang - Entrepreneurship Seminar to the Community
Friday
, June 2
ALU Main Campus
10:00 •
Start-up clinic with Tonjé Bakang
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14:00 •
Roundtable with students - discussion about entrepreneurship - Tonjé Bakang
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Friday
, June 9
BP Cafe
12:30 •
Nikki Twomey, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer of Standard Bank.
FULL
Monday
, June 12
Donald Kabeiruka
14:30 •
Switch on your Observation Skills - WORKSHOP by Nir Hindi
LIMITED
Tuesday
, June 13
BP Cafe
12:00 •
Lunch with Nir Hindi, Founder of TheArtian
FULL
Nelson Mandela
09:00 •
Renaissance of Renaissance thinking- Presentation by Nir Hindi, Founder of TheArtian
10:30 •
Why Business Innovation may come from the Arts - Presentation by Nir Hindi, Founder of TheArtian
Friday
, June 16
Chimamanda Ngozi
15:00 •
Round Table with Achieng Butler Chief Marketing Officer at Danone Africa.
FULL
Monday
, June 19
BP Cafe
12:00 •
LUNCH with Nicholas King- Independant Consultant/Researcher in 'Environmental Futures'
FULL
12:30 •
LUNCH with Anne Williams, Vice President of Marketing at Starbucks
FULL
TBA
15:00 •
Corporate Round-table with Anne Williams, Vice President of Marketing at Starbucks
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Tuesday
, June 20
Graca Machel
16:00 •
Leadership Seminar with Alim Ladha
Wednesday
, June 21
French Hub
15:00 •
Smarter Transportation Solutions for Nairobi, Kenya: Challenges and Opportunities
Friday
, June 23
French Hub
18:00 •
Winning in Africa: From Trading Posts to Ecosystems - BCG
Tuesday
, June 27
BP Cafe
12:00 •
Lunch with Lyndon Rego- Global Director, Innovation at Center for Creative Leadership
FILLING
Nawal El Saadawi
11:00 •
Round Table with Film Producer Milan Selassie
FULL
Nelson Mandela
15:00 •
The Purpose Wall: Exploring Personal Purpose - Segun Olagunju
Wednesday
, June 28
BP Cafe
12:00 •
Lunch with Mozambique Delegation - The Graça Machel Trust
FULL
13:00 •
Lunch with Garth Saloner - Presenting your projects or internships.
FULL
Donald Kabeiruka
16:00 •
[Leadership Seminar] Creative Leadership for an Interdependent World: An exploration of how transforming ourselves is key to transforming the world around us.
LIMITED
Thursday
, June 29
BP Cafe
12:30 •
Lunch with Allan Grey Orbis Foundation - CEO and Education Consultant
FILLING
Friday
, June 30
BP Cafe
12:00 •
Day 2: Lunch with Allan Grey Orbis Foundation - CEO and Education Consultant
FILLING
Donald Kabeiruka
11:00 •
Workshop - Social Impact Case Study: “How can we ensure that our best pupils today become the best teachers of tomorrow?"
LIMITED
Wednesday
, July 12
BP Cafe
12:00 •
Lunch with Elaine Smith, Senior Lecturer at School of Engineering and Built Environment, GCU.
FULL
Donald Kabeiruka
10:00 •
Special Session - Mission Verte
LIMITED
Wednesday
, July 19
Assembly Room
15:00 •
MIT GSL Faculty Panel
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BP Cafe
09:45 •
Tea and Coffee with the Mauritian Ministry of Education
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