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4th African Conference on Peace through Tourism Program

Sunday, May 20

09:00 – 17:00 Forums:

Educators
Student/Youth Leadership

13:30 – 16:00 Workshops: Hotel Owners

Juston Parker, Parker Hospitality Group

Ministers Roundtable: Healing Wounds of Conflict – by invitation

16:00 – 17:30 Joint IIPT Board Meeting – by invitation

17:30 – 18:00 Moderator Briefing – by invitation

19:00 – 21:00 Welcome Reception

Monday, May 21

08:30 - 09:40 Opening Ceremony: Welcome
09:40 - 10:05 Bridging Africa III to Africa IV “ Building Strategic Alliances towards a 21 st Century Vision of
Tourism in Africa
10:10 – 10:25 Break

10:25 – 11:55 Plenary I: Tourism in Support of U.N. Millennium Development Goals

12:00 – 13:40 Lunch hosted by the Republic of Bermuda

13:50 – 15:20 Concurrent Sessions A

Models of Sustainable Tourism

•  Cultural and Heritage Tourism

•  Public-Private Partnerships and Alliances

•  Education and Training

•  Contribution to Poverty Reduction

15:20 – 15:40 Break

14:00 – 17:00 Ministers Roundtable: Africa Diaspora Heritage Trail – by invitation

Tuesday, May 22

08:30 - 10:00 Plenary II: Advancing the Contribution of Tourism to Poverty Reduction

and Socio-Economic Development

10:00 – 10:20 Break

10:20 – 11:50 Concurrent Sessions B

•  Women's Economic Empowerment
•  Micro-Enterprise and SME Tourism Development
•  Building Bridges of Tourism, Friendship and Collaboration
•  Workshop: Africa Diaspora Heritage Trail

12:00 – 13:40 Lunch hosted by the Republic of Zambia

13:50 – 15:20 Plenary III: Healing the Wounds of Conflict through Tourism, Culture

Sport

15:20 – 15:40 Break

15:40 – 17:15 Concurrent Sessions C

•  Healing the Wounds of Conflict

•  Community Based Tourism

•  Workshop: Developing Community Based Ecotourism for Peace and Sustainability
14:00 – 17:00 Ministers Roundtable Poverty Reduction – by invitation

Wednesday, May 23

Host Day

Thursday, May 24

08:30 – 10:00 Plenary IV: Innovative Approaches to Expanding Marketing Opportunities

for Africa

10:00 – 10:20 Break

10:20 – 11:50 Concurrent Sessions D

•  Advances in Tourism Research. Academic Perspectives
•  Sports, Peace & Development

•  Volunteer and Philanthropic Tourism

•  Enhancing our Environment

12:00 – 13:50 Media Luncheon

14:20 - 17:00 Media Exchange – Panel 1 More

14:20 - 17:00 Workshop: Destination Marketing Training Workshop

20:00

Gala Dinner hosted by the Republic of Uganda

Friday, May 25

09:30 - 12:00 Closing Plenary

Executive Resume

11:30 Media Conference

Saturday, May 26
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