Program conference Yaoundé, Cameroon, 09 – 10 September 2019

Draft program

Conference: Political Change in Central Africa and the Role of Social Democracy

09 – 10 September 2019, Yaoundé, Cameroon

9 September 2019

08.30 hrs         Registration

09.15 hrs         Opening and Welcome

09.30 hrs         From Opposition to Presidency: UDPS Strategies and Key Factors for Winning the Elections

11.00 hrs         Coffee Break

11.30 hrs         Social Cohesion and Economic Progress in Central African Countries

• Sustainable and qualitative growth versus overexploitation of natural resources
• Political freedoms and social security versus violence and repressive regimes
• State integrity versus ethnic and religious diversity

14.00 hrs         Lunch Break

15.15 hrs         Continuation of the Discussion

17.15 hrs         End of First Day

10 September 2019

09.00 hrs         Populism in Central Africa

10.30 hrs         Coffee Break

11.00 hrs         Regional Cooperation: Challenges and Perspectives

14.00 hrs         Lunch

15.00 hrs         End of the Conference