You can find the 2026 Model African Union agenda here!
Schedule
8:00 - 8:30 AM Registration/Check-In/Breakfast, Assembly Room, William Pitt Union
8:30 - 9:10 AM Welcome & Opening Remarks from Center for African Studies
Dr. Susan Ngbabare - Outreach & Engagement Coordinator
Dr. Macrina Lelei - Associate Director
Dr. Assan Sarr - Director
9:10 - 9:20 AM Movement to Committees - Ms. Diana Waruguru Maina, Graduate Student Assistant, Center for African Studies
9:20 - 11:00 AM Session 1 - The US and the great power competition in Africa, Russia & China
10:15 - 11:00 AM Teachers’ Meeting, Assembly Room. Joined by the Dr. Assan Sarr, Dr. Macrina Lelei & Fulbright Visiting Scholar, Higgin Joseph
11:00 - 11:30 AM Cultural Performance by Balafon West African Dance Ensemble
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Lunch and Pitt Admission & Financial Aid information by Anthony Alan Sharro
12:00 - 1:30 PM Session 2 - Crisis in Action
1:30 - 2:00 PM Leadership Certificate Award & Closing Ceremony
2:00 - 2:30 PM Photo shoots & Departure
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