Posts Tagged ‘ICGLR’

Pose Questions to African and Global Experts on Conflict Minerals, DRC

Do you have questions about conflict minerals programs or cultural/business contexts of conflict minerals in Central Africa? In just over a month, Elm’s Lawrence Heim will be presenting at ITRI’s Conflict Minerals Programme in Cape Town South Africa as part of ITRI’s International Tin Conference 2012. He is joining a panel of world renowned experts from Central African countries including DRC, the United Nations (UN), US Agency for International Development (USAID) and more.  These recognized experts, covering a range of topics relevant to cultural and business implications of conflict minerals in Africa, include (alphabetically): Patrick Amisi, Minister of Mines, Maniema, DRC Banny Banza, Vice President Stakeholders Committee Katanga, Head of SAESSCAM Katanga Bali Barume – BGR Yves Bawa – Pact Cyprien Birhingingwa, South Kivu civil society Assheton Carter, Senior Vice President, Pact Joseph Ikoli – DRC Eric Kajemba, OGP (civil society) (to be confirmed) John Kanyoni, FEC & Association des Comptoirs, North Kivu and DRC Bob Leet – EICC/Intel Gilbert Leya – Katanga Paul Mabolia, ICGLR Committee on Illegal Exploitation of Natural Resources, DRC Joseph Mbaya – Rwanda Kay Nimmo – ITRI Henry Nkeng – MONUSCO – Centre de Negoce Dr Emmanuel Nkurunziza, President of Stakeholders Committee Rwanda, Director General

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