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Exporting the Culture Wars: Who is Spreading Neocolonial Homophobia to Africa and Why
The Public Eye
Chair: Pam Chamberlain
Kapya Kaoma - Project Director Political Research Associates Episcopal Priest
Frank Mugisha - Leading member of Sexual Minorities of Uganda, SMUG

Africa's Oil Economies - A mixed blessing or a curse?
Global Information Network
Chair: Milton Allimadi
Susana Mendes - Angolan journalist, Editor in Chief of the Angolense newspaper, voted to the permanent committee of the Forum for African Investigative Reporters (FAIR).
Prince Chima Williams - Head of Legal Resources/Democracy Outreach Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria. and National Focal Person, Green Alliance Nigeria (GAN)
Tutu Alicante - Executive Director of EG Justice, is a human rights lawyer from the island of Annobon, Equatorial Guinea. Worked as a research consultant for the Open Society Justice Initiative, a branch of the Open Society Institute, on issues related to transparency

Humanitarian Imperialism and Obama's Wars in Africa
Chair: Samar Al-Bulushi
Keith Harmon Snow
Yaa-Lengi Ngemi - Congo Coalition

Alternative Development Model for Sub-Saharan Africa
Chair:
Chika Onyeani - Publisher/Editor-in-Chief, African Sun Times
Mark Rego-Monteiro
Demba Ndiaye - Comengip