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Tuesday, November 1, 2005. 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Round Three of the MCA: Assessing the Prospects for FY 2006 Country Selection and Funding. Center for Global Development

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Tuesday, November 1, 2005. 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Book Launch - Rethinking the Economics of War: The Intersection of Need, Creed, and Greed. Africa Program, Woodrow Wilson Center.

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Tuesday, November 1, 2005. 4:00 p.m.
Hearing: Sudan: Losing Ground on Peace? The Honorable Christopher H. Smith, The Honorable Jendayi Frazer. House Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations. 2172 Rayburn House Office Building

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November 1-3 2005

Africa Action’s 2005 Baraza Tour: From Myths to Mobilization: Reframing U.S. Africa Relations on HIV/AIDS, Debt and Darfur. Several Events

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Wednesday, November 2, 2005. 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Corporate Social Responsibility and Government: Creating a Market for Virtue. Brookings Press Briefing.

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Thursday, November 3, 2005. 10:30 p.m.
Hearing:  In Defense of Human Dignity: The 2005 International Religious Freedom Report. House Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations. The Honorable Christopher H. Smith, The Honorable John V. Hanford III, Michael Cromartie, Ph.D., Mr. Paul Marshall, Mr. Tom Malinowski. 2200 Rayburn House Office Building

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Thursday, November 3, 2005. 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Pity the Finance Minister: Issues in Managing a Substantial Scaling Up of Aid Flows. Center for Global Development

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Thursday, November 3, 2005. 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monetary Institutions and Economic Development. Cato Institute 23rd Annual Monetary Conference cosponsored by The Economist

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Friday November 4, 2005. 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

The Challenge of Globalization: Reinventing Good Global Governance. Panel Discussion. Elliott School of International Affairs The George Washington University

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Friday, November 4, 2005. 2:00-3:30 p.m.
Reforming the IMF: Governance and the Executive Board. Roundtable discussion. IMF Center Economic Forum.

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Friday, November 4, 2005. 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Live Webcast: A Director’s Forum with H.E. Salva Kiir Mayardit, First Vice President of Sudan. Africa Program, Woodrow Wilson Center. Moderator: Amb. Johnnie Carson, Senior Vice President, National Defense University. 6th Floor Auditorium, Woodrow Wilson Center, Ronald Reagan Building, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC.

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Friday, November 4, 2005. 7 PM to 9 PM

afrikafé International First Friday. Featuring: Anna Mwalagho, Actress/Poet (Kenya). Bossa Bistro & Lounge (Adams Morgan), 2463 18th St. NW, Washington, DC. FREE; Complimentary Hors D'Oeuvres - Cash Bar. Dress: Casual. Contact: events@afrikafe.com; No need to RSVP. More information: http://www.transafricaforum.org/communityevents.html#afrikafefri

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Saturday, November 5, 2005. 7pm-12am

2nd Annual African Women's Cancer Awareness Gala. African Women's Cancer Awareness Association (AWCAA). Flyer: http://www.nenyeproductions.com/images/awcaa_animatedflyer.html

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November 6 - 12, 2005

Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) - This Week's Events

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Monday, November 7, 2005. 6:00pm – 9:30pm

An African Art Exhibit & Reception. District of Columbia Arts Center, 2438 18th Street, NW, Washington, DC. Featuring Stella Mercy Atal, Artist/Painter of Uganda. Host: Angelique Shofar, Executive Producer & Host of “Africa Meets Africa” on WPFW 89.3 FM. To RSVP Call 202-588-0999 ext 319 Or email info@africameetsafrica.com. A drawing will take place for fabulous gifts and prizes; bring your business cards. A donation of $5.00 is appreciated.