Honorable Ministers of Trade and Industry from Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya and Tanzania visit to the Embassy of the United Republic of Tanzania. Washington, D.C.

Honorable Ministers of Trade and Industry from Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya and Tanzania visit to the Embassy of the United Republic of Tanzania. Washington, D.C.

The Honorable Ministers of Trade and Industry from East African countries Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya and Tanzania visited the Embassy of the United Republic of Tanzania on September 25th, 2016 and convened a Preparatory Meeting for the East African Community position to the United States Sub-Saharan Africa Trade and Economic Cooperation Forum held on September 26th, 2016.

H.E Wilson M. Masilingi, Ambassador of the United Republic of Tanzania to the United States, receiving Hon. Aidan Mohamed,Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives and Hon. Amelia Kyambadde, Uganda's Minister of Trade, Industry and Co-operatives at the Tanzania House

(left - right) Hon. Amelia Kyambadde (Uganda's Minister of Trade, Industry and Co-operatives), Hon. Adan Mohamed (Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives), Hon. Minister Mr François Kanimba (Rwanda's Ministry of trade and Industry) and Dr. Adehelm Meru (Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Industry and Trade)

H.E. Olivia Wonekha, Ambassador of the Republic of Uganda to the United States together with East African Trade Ministers and Permanent Secretaries from Tanzania and Kenya.

Delegations from East Africa to the AGOA meetings of 2016

RESEARCH AND FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG AFRICANS IN THE UNITED STATES

ENVISION

THE GLOBAL YOUNG LEADERS CONFERENCE

The conference takes part every year on the following dates:

June 19- June 28, July 3-  July 12, July 17- July 26.

Place

Washington, DC and New York, NY

 

About

The Global Young Leaders Conference is a 10 days leadership journey set to expand young leaders horizons and explore the future on a whole new level. It inspires future leaders through working among fellow peers while interacting with respected global issues experts This program enables them to gain a fresh, new global perspective.

The program equips students from across the United States and more than 145 countries with the confidence, independence, skills and global competitiveness required of the next generation.

Requirements

Applicant should be between the ages of 15-19.

For more information about the program and how to enrol visit:

https://www.envisionexperience.com/explore-our-programs/global-young-leaders-conference

CORNELL UNIVERSITY FELLOWSHIPS

 

NEW STUDENT FELLOWSHIP

New students fellowship is one of many  fellowships set up by the cornell university to help new applicants on tuition, stipend and individual health insurance. The Cornell University Fellowships are awarded at the time of admission.

How to apply:

• Student must be applying to Cornell University.

• Prospective students apply for fellowships in support of diversity through the admissions application.
• To be considered, applicants must respond “yes” to the question on the admissions application asking if they wish to be considered for university assistantships and fellowships, including diversity fellowships. Applicants must also submit a supplemental essay that addresses how the above criteria apply.
• The Director of Graduate Studies for the graduate field to which the applicant is applying must submit a nomination to the Graduate School for consideration by the Associate Dean for Inclusion & Student Engagement and the Dean of the Graduate School.

These applications take place every year.

For more information visit:

http://gradschool.cornell.edu/costs-and-funding/fellowships/new-student-fellowship

CARNEGIE AFRICAN DIASPORA FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

The Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program (CADFP) is a scholar fellowship program for educational projects at African higher education institutions. Offered by IIE in partnership with the United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa), the program is funded by a grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York (CCNY)

Who can apply

African-born academics currently living in the United States and Canada and working in higher education.

For more information, please visit;

http://www.iie.org/Programs/Carnegie-African-Diaspora-Fellows-Program#.V-RhLzQz6nM

 

WORLD BANK GROUP AFRICA EARLY YEARS FELLOWSHIP 2017 FOR YOUNG AFRICAN PROFESSIONALS

The World Bank Group’s Early Learning Partnership (ELP) is launching the Africa Early Years fellowship to recruit a cadre of young African professionals to support governments and World Bank teams to scale up investments in the early years. This new initiative is complementary to the WBG Africa Fellowship Program, which is targeting Ph.D students from Sub-Saharan Africa who are interested in starting careers with the World Bank Group.

Application Procedure:

• To apply, please submit a completed application form and resume by October 20, 2016. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
• Fellows will be selected by December 2016 and will start work in early 2017.

For more information, please visit;

http://www.opportunitiesforafricans.com/world-bank-africa-early-years-fellowship-2017-for-young-african-professionals/

Mheshimiwa Rais Mstaafu Dkt. Jakaya M. Kikwete na Mama Salma Kikwete wakaribishwa nyumbani kwa Mhe. Balozi Wilson M. Masilingi

Wiki iliyopita Mhe. Wilson M. Masilingi, Balozi wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania Washington, DC, alimkaribisha Rais Mstaafu Mhe. Dkt. Jakaya M. Kikwete nyumbani kwake kwa chakula cha jioni na kujumuika pamoja na ujumbe wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania, ambao walikuwa nchini Marekani kwa ajili ya kuhudhuria mikutano ya Benki ya Dunia (World Bank Group) na International Monetary Fund (IMF) tarehe 12 - 17 Aprili 2016. Kwenye ziara yake jijini Washington, Mhe. Rais Mstaafu Kikwete alishiriki katika Kongamano la Kimataifa la Afya (World Health Congress) na Mkutano wa Kamisheni ya Umoja wa Mataifa ya Kushauri Namna Bora ya Kugharamia Fursa ya Elimu kwa Wote Duniani (International Commission on Financing Global Education Opportunity).

Mhe. Rais  Mstaafu Dkt. Jakaya M. Kikwete akiwa na Mama Salma Kikwete katika picha ya pamoja na wenyeji wao, Mhe. Balozi Wilson Masilingi na Mama Marystella Masilingi

Mhe. Rais Mstaafu Mhe. Dkt. Jakaya M. Kikwete akibadiliashana mawazo na Katibu Mkuu Wizara ya Fedha na Mipango Dr. Servacius Likwelile (kushoto), Mhe. Balozi Wilson Masilingi na Gavana wa Benki Kuu Prof. Benno Ndulu nyumbani kwa Mhe. Balozi , Tanzania House Bethesda, MD.

Ujumbe wa JWTZ watembelea Ubalozi wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania Washington, DC (11 Machi, 2016)

Mhe. Wilson M. Masilingi, Balozi wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania Washington, DC alikutana na Ujumbe wa JWTZ ulioongozwa na Mkuu wa Tiba Jeshini, Brigedia Jenerali (Dkt.) Denis Raphael Janga, aliyekuwa amefuatana na Mkuu wa Chuo cha Kikeshi cha Tiba - Lugalo, Brigedia Jenerali (Dkt) Robinson Mboni Mwanjela. Wengine ni Mkurugenzi wa Kinga Jeshini, Luteni Kanali Charles Emilio Mwanziva pamoja na Kaimu Mkurugenzi wa Idara ya Wauguzi, Luteni Kanali Lawrence Tia Banda. Ujumbe huo ulikwa na ziara ya Kikazi ya wiki moja hapa Marekani, katika kuendeleza mahusiano baina na JWTZ na majeshi ya Marekani.

 

 Pichani kutoka kushoto: Col. Adolph Mutta (DA), Brig. Gen. (Dkt) Denis R. Janga, Mhe. Balozi Wilson M. Masilingi, Brig. Gen. (Dkt) Robinson M. Mwanjela, Lt. Col. (Dkt) Charles E. Mwanziva na Lt. Col. Lawerence T. Banda