The African Diaspora in Australia (& Asia Pacific) Project

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Leaders on this forum include:
 
  • His Excellency, Mr Molosiwa Selepeng, Botswana High Commissioner and Dean of the African Heads of Mission
  • Dr. Joseph Masika OAM, Chairperson, Federation of African Communities Council of Australia
  • Professor Samuel Makinda, former member Australian Foreign Minister’s National Consultative Committee on International Security Issues
  • Dr Apollo Nsubuga-Kyobe, Project Leader, utilization of African migrants’ Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities; and
    Lecturer, Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, La Trobe Business School, Department of Management, La Trobe University
  • Dr Casta Tungaraza, President, African Women's Council of Australia
  • Dr Charles Mphande, Coordinator Graduate Program, International Community Development, Victoria University
  • Dr Chika Anyanwu, Associate Professor of Media, Head of School of Communication and Creative Industries, Charles Sturt University
  • DR Gitu, Director, ASCOF - (Among interests include African Institute for Remittances)
  • Dr Mimmie Claudine Ngum Chi Watts  - Patron, Women Federation for World Peace Australia -(Seeking leadership in Research Capacity Building and Gender Health Disparities)
  • Dr Yohannes Yihdego Woldeyohannes, Senior Hydrogeologist/Modeller, SMEC Australia
  • Dr. Berhan Ahmed, Senior Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne; and Chairperson, African Think Tank
  • Dr. Tanya Lyons, President, The African Studies Association of Australasia and the Pacific
  • Mr Arsene Bounda, 2013 African-Australian Young Leader of the Year
  • Mr David Malinda, Australia Day Ambassador; and President, African Communities Organization of South Australia
  • Mr Davies Chibale, 2013 African-Australian Champion
  • Mr Edward Solo, Vice Chairperson, Federation of African Communities Council of Australia
  • Mr Nick Mbogua, President, United As ONE
  • Mr Sisay Dinku, Executive, Celebration of African Australians Inc
  • Mr Tommy Adebayo, Chairperson, African Professionals of Australia
  • Mrs Dorinda Hafner, People of Australia Ambassador
  • Mrs Eleni Bereded, People of Australian Ambassador & one of 100 Australian Women of Influence - (Among interests include the role of education, health & media)
  • Mrs Franklyn McBruce  - President of Ghanian association
  • Mrs Heddie Goldberg, Honorary Consul for the Republic of Botswana, VIC
  • Mr. Trent Smyth, Honorary Consul and Head of Mission, Consulate of Malawi, Australia
  • Mrs Juliana Nkrumah AO, Chairperson, African Women Australia
  • Mrs Maria Osman ( *). *See profile
  • Mrs Rosemary Karuiki, Founder member of African Women's Group NSW
  • Mrs Sharon Orapeleng, 2013 African Community Leader of the Year
  • Ms Fatma Abdullatif Abdallah, 2013 Most Outstanding Young Diplomat of the Year; and Second Secretary, Kenya High Commission, Australia
  • Ms Khadija Gbla, 2013 Australian Representative at the Intercontinental African-Australian Dialogue
  • Dr Paul A. Iji, Professor of Animal Science, School of Environmental & Rural Science, University of New England
  • Mr Sidique Bah, Director, Salt Magazine
  • Mr Ahmed Bawa, Snr Lecturer in Social Work, Course Coordinator, Social Work, School of Health, University of New England 

Your Excellency
 
Dear respected leaders and friends
 
This forum has been created to unite major African Diaspora organizations and intellectuals. Bringing together some of the best brains (you) to collectively discuss about the African Diaspora in Australia (& Asia Pacific) Project. Particularly, what is your suggestion on the structure, objectives and processes for this initiative. As a guide, click here to download the AU DECLARATION OF THE GLOBAL AFRICAN DIASPORA.
 
His Excellency, Mr Molosiwa Selepeng, Dean of the African Heads of Mission in Australia, is in support of this initiative. Discussions on this forum will assist His Excellency with actionable ideas to be tabled at the next meeting of the African Heads of Mission in Australia. (NB: His Excellency has been added to this forum as an observer)
 
 
Let's begin the conversation right away. Tell us about your own unique thoughts!
 
 
Warm regards to all
 
 
John
 
 
John Nze-Bertram
 
Chairperson, Celebration of African Australians Inc.
 
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