September 2022
Pontifical University of the Holy Cross
Rome
Be to Care will be divided into three days during which there will be an exchange of perspectives and proposals on the role played by social innovation and youth in responding to the world's challenges.
Below, you will find the program and the invited speakers.
September 28
Horizons of solidarity after the pandemic
15:00
Welcome
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Raffaele Izzo; President of Harambee Africa International
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Carlo Papa; President of the Advisory Board of Harambee Africa International
15:15
Panel 1: Social challenges of the present, responses of young people
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Anne Claire Pache; Professor of Social Innovation, ESSEC Business School (France)
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Leonardo Becchetti; Professor of Economics in Rome Tor Vergata, Co-founder of NeXt Nuova Economia per Tutti (Italy)
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Marta Pedrajas; Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development (Vatican)
Moderator: Vincent Ogutu; Vice-Chancellor Designate of Strathmore University (Kenya)
16:30
Break
17:00
Panel 2: We have some good ideas to share
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Jumana Trad; President of Fundación Promoción Social (Spain)
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Stefano Orlando; Responsible for activities with the youth of the Comunità di Sant'Egidio (Italy)
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Pietro Cum; CEO of ELIS (Italy)
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Fabio Andrés Montoya; Executive Director of Interactuar (Colombia)
Moderator: Enase Okonedo; FCA, Vice-Chancellor of Pan-Atlantic University (Nigeria)
September 29
Solidary initiatives inspired by Saint Josemaría
Registration is closed due to having filled the available quotas
9:15
Welcome
9:30
Lecture by Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz, Prelate
10:15
Introductory session
10:45
Coffee at the cortile
11:15
Workshop 1: Awakening social sensitivity
12:15
Sharing
13:00
Lunch at the cortile
14:15
Workshop 2: The mission to serve of social initiatives
15:15
Sharing
16:15
Workshop 3: Possible legacy of the Centenary
17:15
Sharing
18:00
Conclusions and photo
18:45
End
September 30
Social innovation and youth in Africa
8:45
Reception
Memory of 6-10-2002
9:15
9:30
Welcome
Raffaele Izzo; President of Harambee Africa International
Twenty Years of Harambee: Looking ahead;
Saint Josemaría's inspiration for the development of Africa
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Rosalinda Corbi; Harambee International Coordinator
10:00
Panel 1: Lessons learnt
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Representatives of the Harambee Committees
11:15
Break
11:30
Panel 2: The Future of Africa: Aid or alliance. Testimonials from the continent
Ito Diejomaoh, Niger Foundation Hospital (Nigeria); Manuel Lago, AIFUP -Association Ivorienne pour la Formation Universitaire et Professionnelle (Ivory Coast); Paola Bikoko, APF-Association pour la promotion de la femme et de la famille (Cameroon); Julian Sinyaku, Kyoga Foundation (Uganda); Sylvia Wamalwa, Kianda Foundation (Kenya); Charlie Nshokano, Cecfor - Centre Congolaise de Culture de Formation et de Développement (DR Congo).
13:00
Lunch Break
15:00
Panel 3: The role of young African entrepreneurs
Vincent Ogutu, Vice-Chancellor Designate of Strathmore University,(Kenya); Enase Okonedo; FCA, Vice-Chancellor of Pan-Atlantic University (Nigeria); H.E. Angelina Baiden-Amissah, Ambassador of Ghana to the Holy See; George H. Johannes, former South African Ambassador to the Holy See; Alfredo Cestari, President of the ItalAfrica Chamber of Commerce.
15:50
Young African Entrepreneur Award Ceremony
16:00
Break
16:30
16:50
Panel 4: Conveying Africa
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Eugene Ohu, journalist, Pan-Atlantic University (Nigeria);
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Sr. Angela Rwezaula, journalist (Vatican Radio).
Documentary Award Ceremony
17:00
Conclusions
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Piero Sandulli; Harambee Africa International Board of Directors (Italy)
