Africa Day, 25 May

The United Nations University, in collaboration with the African Diplomatic Corps in Tokyo (ADC), and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan annually runs a symposium programme on a topic relevant to Africa on 25 May. This year the theme is The Global Financial Crisis and its Impact on Africa: The Role of Japan and TICAD. It is possible to follow the proceedings by Podcast.

For further information see:

• http://www.unu.edu/africa/africaday/
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africa_Day