Africa Study Centre regularly invites various leaders, social entrepreneurs, employment generators, intellectuals, scholars, writers, wellness experts. naturist and artistes among many others who are interested in African upliftment and knowledge sharing. Members of our Centre are affiliated with other faculties in academia which includes Economy, International affairs, Anthropology, Science and History. The Centre’s governing council consists of dedicated group of statesmen, entrepreneurs, civil society activists, journalist and philanthropists.
The centre aims to provide roadmap for Africa-related academic, research, and skilling activities which will provide opportunities for collaborative opportunities with partners in the continent. The center focuses on creating bonds between scholars and an effectuator. The African economies, population and problems are all growing together. Hence we must not looking at Africa just as a growth but as a continent which can learn and do better than its aged peers. Overall we are a team of spirited individuals from varied backgrounds coming together for the cause of upliftment of Africa as a whole.
- Diluting & removing established stereotypes.
- Direct people to people contact within Africa and abroad.
- Establishment of non-diplomatic leader to leader connects.
- Consolidating & indexing existing entities of importance in Africa.
- Creating non imperialistic support group & understanding of Africa.
- Nurturing friendly relationship amongst African nations and worldwide.
Our advisors :
Kiyaga Kenneth : General Secretary
Kiyaga Kenneth is a Certified Financial Analyst with degrees in Economics from Darsalam university, B.com from Mysore University and a masters in Social quantum Economics from Royal Roads university, whose path has led him to working with the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights as an associate economist.
As a senior grants manager for 6years before starting Vision Crafted Consults, a consultancy firm dealing in grants management and assessments, variance management and assessment, knowledge management, Needs assessments and feasibility surveys.Kenneth is also a farmer engaged in medium sized crop husbandry.
Deepti Chowdhary : Secretary
Deepti Kataria was born in India and completed her Bachelor in Engineering (University of Pune) & Business Management ( American University of Cairo ). She is a various reader of various ancient indic scriptures and is fluent in Hindi , Sanskrit , English and Arabic. She has been a resident of Egypt for over 20 years and was heading of physics department in Royal college, Cairo.
Being a mathematician and science enthusiast she is regularly invited as a public speaker on topics like Science behind Sci Fi Films, EQ vs IQ, Habits , Today’s and Tomorrow’s Technology , Feminism & culture, Leadership Skills etc. She has also been invited times by Egyptian television networks for talks on Similarities between Egyptian and Indian Culture, Life in Egypt as a expat , Egyptian Education system amongst many other.
Dr Gedion Omwono : Guardian
Dr Gedion was born in Kenya and is an economics scholar and consultant who holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree (B.com) from Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, formerly Agra university. He also has an MBA (finance & International finance management) and Doctorate degree in Management from the Indian Institute of Business Management & Studies (Mumbai).
Dr. Gedion is currently a senior lecturer in the Department of Business Management & Economics postgraduate school University of Kigali Rwanda as well as immediate former senior lecturer, The Arab Academy of Banking and Financial Sciences, Republic of Djibouti.