Knowledge for a sustainable world

Heather McAvoy-Marshall

The first of the Vice Chancellor's public lecture series of 2012-13 will be given on Tuesday 27 November by Lord Boateng on "Beyond the Millennium Development Goals.. What next for Africa?"

The first black Cabinet Minister and former High Commissioner to South Africa, Paul Boateng will look at some contemporary challenges in Africa and suggest that a new emphasis on science innovation and agriculture is central to sustainable development on the continent.

The lecture takes place at 6pm in the Howe Lecture Theatre, Queen Anne Court, Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich, SE10 9LS. There will be a drinks reception following.

Staff, students and the general public are all welcome to attend. Please register by contacting Kay Thomson or 020 8331 8937

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