Africa at the Crossroads: Politics, Security, Development and Trade
Upcoming sessions
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18 April 2023
Virtual
09:00 to 12:30 EST
English
18 April 2023
Virtual
09:00 to 12:30 EST
French
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Overview
Delivery method
Classroom
Virtual Classroom
Duration
2 days
Audience
Employees
Other Government Department Employee
This course is available to other government department employees on a cost-recovery basis.
For information, please contact Learning-Apprentissage@international.gc.ca
This course will address some of the governance and security trends, and rising economic opportunities across Africa, as well as China’s role in the region. Africa is a diverse continent with increasing geopolitical importance. Canada has cultivated relationships in Africa for more than 5 decades to foster socio-economic development; enhance peace and security and promote democracy, human rights and the rule of law. Africa also has several emerging priority markets that offer broad commercial opportunities for Canada.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- describe political, trade and development trends in Africa
- explain how Canada and different African countries interact
- identify key topics of relevance to Canada and Africa
Legacy course code: 00017386
Additional upcoming sessions
Date and Time | Session code | Location | Language | Status | |||
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18 April 2023 09:00 to 12:30 EST | IA0140-EN-2023-001 | Virtual | English | Available | Sign in to enrol | More Info |
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18 April 2023 09:00 to 12:30 EST | IA0140-FR-2023-001 | Virtual | French | Available | Sign in to enrol | More Info |