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African Tea Time: Kenya & Burundi
- Date:
- Thursday, 24 Sep 2020
- Time:
- 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Location:
- Virtual
- Department:
- African Studies Center
Event Details:
Join us for African Tea Time on September 10, 2020! Tea Time is an opportunity to learn and share about first-hand experiences on the African Continent.
Kenya
Presenter: Timothy Ikime, Research Scientist, Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS)
Presentation: A discussion on opportunities and challenges that exist within KWS in general and within KWS's research programs.
Burundi
Presenter: Don De Dieu Iradukunda, Senior, Agribusiness Management, Michigan State University; Cofounder of Fresh Pizza, a pizza chain in Burundi
Presentation: Using his experience with Fresh Pizza, the presenter will give an overview of the entrepreneurial landscape in Burundi and how innovations/entrepreneurial engagements are opportunities for development in Burundi and indeed Africa.
Facilitator: Dr. Jorem Awadu, Alumnus, Dept. of Counseling, Educational Psychology and Special Ed. Michigan State University
The conversation is free and open to everyone! Tea Time will be held virtually via Zoom; please register here: African Tea Time Registration
