This Africa Center for Information & Development conference, “Africa’s triple threat — The rise of transnational and jihadist movements on the continent,” will cover Boko Haram, Al Shabab, and Al Qaeda in the Maghreb and Sahel. Speakers include:

- Dr. Emmanuel Franklune Ogbunwezeh, Head, Africa department of the International Society for Human Rights (ISHR) in Frankfurt
- Stig Jarle Hansen, Associate Professor, Department of International Environment 6 Development Studies, Noragric. UMB
- Morten Bøås, Senior Researcher at Fafo’s Institute for Applied International Studies in Oslo
- Imam Ibrahim Saidy, Imam at Darus Salam Islamic Center Masjid Attawwabin, Oslo
- Ms. Samia Nkrumah, Ghanaian politician and Chairwoman of the Convention People’s Party
- Mr. Mohamed Husein Gaas, PhD Fellow at Norwegian University of Life Sciences and a Research fellow a Fafo Institute for Applied International Studies
When: October 17, 2013, 10am – 5pm
Where: P- Hotels, Oslo, Norway
Conference funded by Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation.
