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SUMMARY:CHANGING THE NARRATIVE:  AFRICA IN PUBLIC DISCOURSE
DESCRIPTION:How do global media portrayals and popular misconceptions of Africa shape investment\, economic development\, and policymaking? What are the real costs of these narratives\, and how can they be challenged? Join the ONE Campaign and the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy Social Policy Lab for a dynamic conversation exploring how such narratives and misconceptions influence trade\, public perception. We’ll also examine their impact on Canada-Africa relations and explore actionable strategies for changing the narrative about Africa on the global stage.\n \nEvent Details:\n \n\nDate: Wednesday\, 2 April 2025\nTime: 11:00 AM ET\nLocation: Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy\, University of Toronto\, Campbell Conference Facility\, 1 Devonshire Place\, Toronto\nFormat: Expert Panel & Open Discussion. Lunch and Networking.\n\nFor any questions or learn more\, please do not hesitate to reach out to:   minerva.gray@one.org / daniyal.zuberi@utoronto.ca \nThis event is designed primarily for in-person participation to allow for deeper engagement and networking opportunities. If you require virtual access\, we’re happy to accommodate. Please reach out to Minerva at the provided email in advance so we can ensure you receive all necessary details for remote participation. We encourage all attendees who can join us in person to do so\, as this will provide the best experience and opportunity for meaningful connections.
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LOCATION:Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy\, 1 Devonshire Place\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
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