Business breakfast “Nuclear technologies for sustainable development in African countries: the role of the Russian / Soviet universities’ Alumni from African countries” on the margins of the Second Summit and Economic Forum “Russia – Africa”
Innovations and technology play a key role in forming modern world and have a great potential in improving the quality of life, social economic growth and sustainable development of the national economy. Interaction with international graduates educated in the field of nuclear and related technologies at the Russian / Soviet universities contributes not only to the popularization of the Russian education, but also to increasing interest and trust in nuclear “clean” technologies as an integral component of reaching sustainable development goals in the area of energy, health care, environmental protection, etc.
The business breakfast is held to exchange opinions and foster partnerships with the African countries via the University — Alumni-Industrial partners interaction in education, energy, medicine, agriculture and other areas to solve social economic issues on the African continent.
The link for online connection will be sent to the registered participants who will not be able to participate on site.
The contact persons:
- Mrs. Vera Upirova — VGUpirova@rosatom.ru
- Mrs. Natalia Gushchina — gushchina-na@rudn.ru
Learn more — ru-africa.ru
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