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NYU Africa House/CTED “Dinner Celebration for Research Colleagues, Students, and Supporters”

  • NYU Kimmel Center 60 Washington Square South New York, NY, 10012 United States (map)

NYU Africa House/CTED “Dinner Celebration for Research Colleagues, Students, and Supporters”

Date: April 16th, 2024

Time: 5pm-9pm

(networking reception from 5pm-6pm, dinner from 6pm-9pm)

Overview:

Our dinner celebration featured:

  • A presentation of Africa House/CTED’s achievements, progress, and vision for the future and a celebration of our supporters;

  • Field updates on our agricultural markets research with smallholder farmers, including our nano commodity markets and blockchain “crypto in the bush” project;

  • Presentation of the 2024-25 Africa House Fellowship Awards for NYU students to conduct research in Africa, as well as hearing from last year’s fellows on their research outcomes;

  • A wonderful exhibition of African art, along with updates on our Kumawu Museum Network, artistic collaborations, and art programs to support young artists in Ghana; and

  • A networking cocktail reception and dinner with African cuisine.

©Jolly: Courtesy of NYU Photo Bureau.