Dear partners of the UNITAFRICA project,

We are pleased to invite you to the fourth webinar of the UNITAFRICA series:

“Entrepreneurial and industrial development for local prosperity and the role of education in innovation: university cooperation between African countries and Italy”

📅 Date: Tuesday, September 23
🕒 Time: 14:00 – 16:00 (CEST)
📍 Platform: Zoom Meeting
🔑 Meeting ID: 828 7554 5348
🔒 Passcode: 955084

Webinar Program

  • 5’ Introduction
  • 10’ UNITAFRICA communications
  • 15’ First presentation
  • 15’ Second presentation
  • 15’ Third presentation
  • 20’ Q&A on presentations
  • 30’ Pop Up Session (planned and spontaneous short contributions, 3 min each)

Main Speakers

  1. Mrs. Yusuf Aishat AbdulQadir – University of Ilorin, Nigeria
    “Assessment of Teachers’ Implementation Entrepreneurial Skills Related to Science Concepts in the Curriculum in Ilorin, Nigeria”
  2. Zama Hlongwane – Durban University of Technology, South Africa
    “Unlocking Trade Potential: Entrepreneurial and Industrial Development for Local Prosperity in Africa (UNITAFRICA)”
  3. Eric Mikobi Bakama – University of Johannesburg, South Africa
    “Education and Teaching with the Gen Z, a New Paradigm?”

Pop Up Session & Thematic Working Groups

During the Pop Up Session it will be possible to present:

  • short contributions (max 3 min), both planned and spontaneous
  • ideas and updates on the Thematic Working Groups (TWG) established during the Addis Ababa meeting

👉 The TWGs are open to anyone interested in collaborating and will be self-managed by the participants, with occasional updates to the wider UNITAFRICA group.
👉 The UNITAFRICA platform can be used to increase the visibility of the results achieved by the groups.

Call for Contributions

  • The call for contributions form remains open (LINK).
  • We encourage you to submit proposals for the upcoming webinars, especially on topics highlighting the role of international university cooperation between African countries and Italy.
  • Those who have already submitted the form and have not yet received an answer will be contacted soon.

Contacts & Resources

🌍 More details on the UNITAFRICA project: Official Website (LINK)
📧 For questions or technical issues: nicola.dalberton@unitn.it

✉️ Best regards,
The UNITAFRICA Team