Dear Ylva,
I think this is very interesting and I would like to attend. I would try and
see where I can raise funds for the period to attend it.
Isatou.
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>Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2000 12:39:10 -0700
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>The National Summit on Africa has been asked to extend an invitation to
>delegates and Africa-interested individuals to attend an exciting and
>important convening of civil society in Africa -- Goree 2000 -- by
>Professor Maurice Tadedjeu. Goree 2000 is one of the priority projects
>of the OAU Associations and Clubs. The OAU Secretary General has
>endorsed this project as have Ministers from many African countries and
>leaders of organizations representing civil society on the continent.
>The attached announcement will provide you with some information
>regarding this upcoming event.
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>Professor Maurice Tadadjeu, President of the Panafrican Federation of
>OAU Associations and Clubs, announces the first ever Civil Society
>Summit on Pan-Africa Renaissance (GOREE 2000) to take place on the
>symbolic island of Goree (Senegal, Africa) from August 21-26, 2000.
>GOREE 2000 plans to launch the process of Pan-African Renaissance
>through the following actions:
>
> -A celebration of the 100 years of Pan-Africanism
> -A drafting and adoption of the proposal of an African
>citizenship fro the African diaspora
> -The promotion of Pan-Africa Referendums as a higher
>dimension of the democratization process in Africa
> -The proposal of a "Pan-Africa Solidarity Visa" as a
>means of generating more financial resources for the continent
>
>Additionally, the Goree Summit will convene panels and conduct
>deliberations on the following topics :
>
> -Improving and adopting the Draft Constitution of the
>United States of Africa/Pan-African Union, proposed by the African civil
>society on January 24-26, 2000.
> -Formally launch the OAU Volunteers Corps
> -Creating the African Civil Society Organization
>
>For additional information regarding GOREE 2000, please contact the
>following U.S. representatives:
> -Professor Pascal Kokora tel (202) 687-5630, fax (301)
>625-0027
> -Ron Gluck tel (202) 785-2441 fax (202) 872-1811
> -Email [log in to unmask]
>or visit the website at www.wagne.net/panaref
>
>
>Will Cusack
>Legislative Advocacy and National Outreach
>National Summit on Africa
>1819 H Street, NW, Suite 810
>Washington, DC 20006
>(800) 934-3418 phone
>(202) 861-8645 fax
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