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David Livingstone LegacyInternational Development Agenda with 21st Century Technology

Thursday, 2nd May 2013, 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm

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This celebration marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of David Livingstone – a Strathclyde alumnus whose name is associated with education, trade and health in Africa.  Today Strathclyde works with Universities and Colleges in Malawi and other African countries to increase access to education and health among the poorest communities.  This event draws on experience among academics, non-governmental organisations, businesses and the donor community to show how Strathclyde makes a difference. The programme for the event will include presentations by key experts, an exhibition and time for networking.


Who should attend?

 Representatives from:

  • International development professionals, academics and students

  • Non-governmental organisations (NGOs)

  • Department for International Development (DFID)

  • Scottish Government

  • Scotland Malawi Partnership

  • Strathclyde staff and students

  • Social Enterprise Networks

  • Volunteering organisations

  • Export focussed Scottish businesses

Benefits of attending

  • Find out how Strathclyde expertise can support your international development work

  • See the changes that have been made within poorer communities as a result of the David Livingstone Legacy

  • Opportunities for students to learn about possible work placements abroad



Contact

Janey Andrews
phone +44 (0)141 548 4078

Registration for this event is closed


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