At the initiative of the Special Advisor to the president of Democratic Republic of the Congo
CONGOLESE PATH TO PROSPERITY THROUGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP TO ERADICATE EXTREME POVERTY
CONGOLESE DIASPORA ECONOMIC FORUM TO PROMOTE THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GROWTH OF THE 145 TERRITORIES OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC
OF THE CONGO
July 14th 2022
9:00am to 2:30pm
1100 17th Street NW
Main conference room
Washington DC
Moderator: Patrick Tshiteya
Program Schedule
Morning Session
8:30-9:00:
Registration & Opening prayer
9:00-9:15:
Excellency MARIE-HÉLÈNE MATHEY BOO LOWUMBA
Ambassador Extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the
Democratic Republic of the Congo to United States in Washington DC
9:15-9:30:
Mss. DEBORA TSHIOVO
First Congolese-American Candidate to run for the US. Senate in North Carolina
9:30-9:40:
Honorable DAVE BRATT
Former U.S Congressman of the State of Virginia, Dean at Liberty University School of Business
9:40-9:55:
Mr. STEPHEN LANDE
Former Foreign affairs office leader
Discussion panel1: AGOA
How to benefit from this program and empower business in DRC
9:55-11:00
1. Discussion panel with KEYNOTE Speaker Excellency JUDEE
BADIBANGA KABONGO
Special Advisor of the President of Democratic Republic of the Congo
2. Mr. David MUDILO MUHIMA
Diaspora Forum Task Force Coordinator & Investment Fund
3. Mr. JOEL NGOIE
Professor and President of the Congolese Intellectual Diaspora Forum
11:00-12:00:
Break
12:00-12:15:
Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development USAID on the phone
12:15-12:30:
Mss. GENEVIEVE KABANGA TSHITEYA
Founder/ CEO of ISEDA HOLDINGS
Afternoon Session
12:30-12:45:
Honorable KAREN BASS
U.S. House of Representatives AFRICAN AFFAIRS
12:45-13:15:
Discussion panel 2:
How to fund project implementation,
Diaspora Investment Fund
13:15-14:30:
Miscellaneous & Closing
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