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Program 2010
PEGNet Conference 2010: Policies to Foster and Sustain Equitable Development in Times of CrisisDevelopment Bank of Southern Africa, Midrand South Africa, 2-3 September 2010 Final Program and Presentations
Day 1
8:30–9:00 | Registration: Foyer at Vulindlela Academy | 9:00–9:30 Auditorium | Welcome and Introduction into Day 1: Ravi Naidoo (DBSA) Peter Conze (GTZ, SA) Manfred Wiebelt (Kiel Institute for the World Economy & PEGNet) | 9:30–10:30 Auditorium | Keynote Address:
Moderator: Manfred Wiebelt (Kiel Institute & PEGNet)
| 10:30-11:00 Foyer |
Coffee Break
| 11:00–13:00 | Parallel Sessions I | | Vulindlela Training
Room 1 | Vulindlela Training
Room 2 | Vulindlela Auditorium | Fine Dining
Room | | Development under climate change
Organized by
UNU-WIDER | National migration | Informal entrepreneurship in Sub-Saharan Africa
Organized by World Bank/IZA project | Employment and equitable growth in South Africa
Organized by University of Cape Town | Chair: Stephan Klasen (U Göttingen) pdf-presentation
Discussant: Tracy Cull (Kulima)
| | Chair: Jann Lay (GIGA)
| Chair: Alan Hirsch (SA Presidency)
Neva Makgetla (South Africa's Economic Development Dept): Labour market dynamics and SA's long-term growth path
pdf-presentation
Discussant: Kuben Naidoo
Haroon Bhorat Hirsch (U of Cape Town): Industrial policy challenges for a shared growth path
Discussant: Rudi Dicks (National Labour and Economic Development Institute);
Tanya van Meelis (SA Economic Development Dept - DDG) | 13:00–14:30 Foyer | Lunch | 14:30-16:00 Auditorium | Roundtable Discussion:
How to effectively reduce extreme poverty?
| 16:00–16:30 Auditorium | Coffee Break | 16.30-17.45 Auditorium | Debate on Regional Integration (organized by GTZ)
Debate voting results (pdf)
Moderator: Helmut Asche (U of Leipzig)
Discussants: Trudi Hartzenberg (Trade Law Centre for Southern Africa) and Gerald Ajumbo (East African Community Secretariat)
| 17.45-20.00 Foyer | Market Place of Ideas Stalls GTZ PEGNet
DBSA
Melville Wire Works
Southern Africa Trust: B4D Pathfinder
... Posters presented | 18:00-20:00 Foyer | Cocktail |
Day 2 9:00–9:15
Auditorium | Introduction into Day 2
Joana Henseler (GTZ)
| 9:15–10:30
Auditorium | | 10:30-11:00
Foyer |
Coffee Break
| 11:00–13:00 | Parallel Sessions II | | Vulindlela Training
Room 1 | Vulindlela
Auditorium | | Vulindlela Training
Room 2 | Risk and insurance mechanisms | Food livelihoods and climate change in Southern Africa
Organized by DDRN | Focus on long term development planning for SA - input into the development report. Roundtable Discussion
Organized by DBSA | Schooling and education |
| | Chair: Nicholas Biekpe (Africa Growth)
Mohammed Jahed: Long term perspective for south Africa
pdf-presentation
Discussants:
Ivor Sarakinsky (SA's Economic Development Dept)
Duma Gqubule
Daniel Plaatjies (Wits U)
Lulu Gwagwa (DBSA) | | 13:00–14:00
Foyer | Lunch | 14:00–16:00 |
Parallel Sessions III
| | Vulindlela Auditorium | Fine Dining Room | Vulindlela Training Room 1 | Vulindlela Training
Room 2 | Impact of crisis | Responses to crisis | Diversification and agriculture | Courant Centre Session | | |
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| 16:00–17:30
Auditorium | Best Practice Awards
Introduction: Stephan Ohme (Embassy of Germany) Preselected Projects: | 17:30–18:00
Foyer |
Coffee Break
| 18:00–18:30 Auditorium | Best Practice Awards Annoucement
Stephan Ohme (Embassy of Germany) | 18:30–19:00
Auditorium | Outlook to PEGNet Conference 2011 in Hamburg (pdf-presentation) | 19:30–22:00
Sunset Boma
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Farewell Dinner
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Click here to view photos of the PEGNet conference 2010. | |
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PEGNet conference 2011 at the GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies in Hamburg, Germany, September 7-9 (program and papers, press release (in German), Photos, Videos, D&C article)
PEGNet Conference 2010 at the Development Bank of Southern Africa, Midrand, September 2-3, Conference program, pictures
Papers, Videos and Photos of the PEGNet Conference September 3-4, 2009 in The Hague (Netherlands)
Papers and Photos of the PEGNet Conference September 11-12, 2008 in Accra (Ghana) 
PEGNet co-organizes an international workshop on Large-Scale Agricultural Investments, Hamburg, 11 May 2012, of the German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA), project website
PEGNet Conference 2012 on "How to make African Economic Lions: Tapping Africa's Growth and Poverty Reduction Potentials"
September 06-07, 2012 in Dakar, Senegal, call for papers (english) or (french), conference website
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