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Tanzania Professionals Summit to Celebrate 50 Years of Independence
the Theme is 50 years of Independence, what have you done as a professional?
Tanzania Professionals Network (TPN) presents the first ever summit to bring together professionals to analyse their role in bringing solutions in our country's development.
TPN is a voluntary, non-profit member-based organization seeking to enhance the role of professionals in transforming the Tanzanian society.
It seeks to influence DECISIONS made at different levels of both public and private sector THROUGH knowledge-based APPROACH.
TPN CONSIDERS itself a key stakeholder of Tanzania's development, and has since its inception working towards mobilizing Tanzanian professionals to rally together in active participation in decision making and implementing and supporting good policies while ensuring that they also support non professional Tanzanians in economic and socio development.
TPN has decided to organize the professionals' summit to discuss the achievements and challenges of Tanzania since independence, and what role professionals have played in this long journey. The postmortem will guide plans for TPN going forward.
The Summit will bring together Professionals from different backgrounds, policy makers, politicians, and captains of industry to discuss their joint roles in critical and constructive discussions while providing solutions for moving the country forward.
The summit will aim to achieve the following objectives:
• To provide an objective analysis of what role professionals have or should have played in the past 50 years
• To provide an objective analysis of whether current policies and national frameworks will transform Tanzania into a middle income country, with a special focus on MKUKUTA and vision 2025
• To provide an objective analysis of the country's education system and whether it has the quality to transform the country
• To discuss the issue of "ethics & professionalism"
• To foster closer relationships with the Diaspora and
On the event day, the following activities shall be carried out;
• Presentations from selected speakers/panellists, on Issues of Strategic nature in the development of Tanzania e.g. 1. Regional Integration, Globalisation and Land rush; 2. Inter and Intraregional trade among African Countries as a means to reducing donor dependence and its negative impact on Africa's development and 3. Climate Change and what Africa needs to do to mitigate as a continent.
• Recognition of Father of Nation the Late Mwl. Julius Kambarage Nyerere
• Presentation from a representative from diaspora community on Synnergy building and Brain Gain.
• Keynote speech from the Guest of Honour
• Unveiling of TPN strategic plan (2012-2016)
• Panel discussions
• Networking session
We have requested H.E. Jakaya M. Kikwete, The President of the United Republic of Tanzania to be the guest of honour. We do hope that He will have the time to grace the occasion.
The total target number of participants is 500 people. Please register NOW..!!!!
Date: Sunday 04th December 2011; Venue: Mlimani City, Time: 9am-7pm
Entrance Fee of T Shs 20,000 will be paid by Non Members and will be FREE for TPN Members.
For more registration and other details contact: Ms. Janet Mbene, Secretary General-TPN, Email: Maorchid@gmail.com, Mobile: +255 784 596444, +255 755 067 594.
Thank you,
Phares Magesa
President-TPN,
E-mail: magesa@hotmail.com
Tanzania Professionals Summit to Celebrate 50 Years of Independence
the Theme is 50 years of Independence, what have you done as a professional?
Tanzania Professionals Network (TPN) presents the first ever summit to bring together professionals to analyse their role in bringing solutions in our country's development.
TPN is a voluntary, non-profit member-based organization seeking to enhance the role of professionals in transforming the Tanzanian society.
It seeks to influence DECISIONS made at different levels of both public and private sector THROUGH knowledge-based APPROACH.
TPN CONSIDERS itself a key stakeholder of Tanzania's development, and has since its inception working towards mobilizing Tanzanian professionals to rally together in active participation in decision making and implementing and supporting good policies while ensuring that they also support non professional Tanzanians in economic and socio development.
TPN has decided to organize the professionals' summit to discuss the achievements and challenges of Tanzania since independence, and what role professionals have played in this long journey. The postmortem will guide plans for TPN going forward.
The Summit will bring together Professionals from different backgrounds, policy makers, politicians, and captains of industry to discuss their joint roles in critical and constructive discussions while providing solutions for moving the country forward.
The summit will aim to achieve the following objectives:
• To provide an objective analysis of what role professionals have or should have played in the past 50 years
• To provide an objective analysis of whether current policies and national frameworks will transform Tanzania into a middle income country, with a special focus on MKUKUTA and vision 2025
• To provide an objective analysis of the country's education system and whether it has the quality to transform the country
• To discuss the issue of "ethics & professionalism"
• To foster closer relationships with the Diaspora and
On the event day, the following activities shall be carried out;
• Presentations from selected speakers/panellists, on Issues of Strategic nature in the development of Tanzania e.g. 1. Regional Integration, Globalisation and Land rush; 2. Inter and Intraregional trade among African Countries as a means to reducing donor dependence and its negative impact on Africa's development and 3. Climate Change and what Africa needs to do to mitigate as a continent.
• Recognition of Father of Nation the Late Mwl. Julius Kambarage Nyerere
• Presentation from a representative from diaspora community on Synnergy building and Brain Gain.
• Keynote speech from the Guest of Honour
• Unveiling of TPN strategic plan (2012-2016)
• Panel discussions
• Networking session
We have requested H.E. Jakaya M. Kikwete, The President of the United Republic of Tanzania to be the guest of honour. We do hope that He will have the time to grace the occasion.
The total target number of participants is 500 people. Please register NOW..!!!!
Date: Sunday 04th December 2011; Venue: Mlimani City, Time: 9am-7pm
Entrance Fee of T Shs 20,000 will be paid by Non Members and will be FREE for TPN Members.
For more registration and other details contact: Ms. Janet Mbene, Secretary General-TPN, Email: Maorchid@gmail.com, Mobile: +255 784 596444, +255 755 067 594.
Thank you,
Phares Magesa
President-TPN,
E-mail: magesa@hotmail.com