The conference will provide a forum for leading renowned figures from across the world in economics, politics, civil society, and academia to discuss different perspectives on the recent financial crisis and the international economy.

The forthcoming CDA Weeklong Seminar (17th – 21st August 2009) will explore the importance of economic bridges to the development and stability of Africa. It is based on the recognition that economic interdependence between African states, and between Africa and other regions can: - Support...