Monday, December 14, 2009

Tanzanian Professionals Diaspora Conference 2009

Invitation to Attend “The First Ever Tanzanian Professionals Diaspora Conference 2009 On Empowerment” to be held on Friday 18th December 2009 at Golden Tulip Hotel, Dar Es Salaam

It is with great honor and respect that we write to invite you to attend The First Ever Tanzanian Professionals Diaspora Conference 2009 On Empowerment dubbed “Nyumbani Ni Nyumbani - 2009”. The Conference Theme is: Practical Enhancement of Economic Empowerment for Tanzanians. The Conference is about the issues of National interest and will attract a minimum of 100 Tanzanian Professionals from within and outside the country. In case you may not be available, you are requested to send a representative. Please confirm your attendance so that your space can be reserved and ticket provided for you.

Tanzania Professionals Network (TPN) is a Non-Governmental Organization which brings together under one umbrella Tanzanian Professionals and corporates from various industries within and outside the country to address cross-cutting issues. TPN has been registered under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Registrar of Societies under the Societies Act Cap. 337 R.E. 2002, Registration Number SO. 9746

TPN agenda is to supplement the government efforts of empowering the Tanzanians economically using the opportunities already identified by the government. The Vision of TPN is to transform Tanzania into a Knowledge Based Society. The overall mission being to stimulate and promote effective use of the Power of the Brain among Tanzanians in addressing and solving their Social, Cultural, Economical; Environmental; Developmental and Psychological Problems.

TPN and Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH), Open University of Tanzania (OUT); and the University of Dar es Salaam Convocation would like to collaborate with the government of Tanzania to host the Conference aimed at promoting Diaspora interests and involvement in the development agenda of Tanzania in Collaboration with home based colleagues.

Objectives of the Conference among others are:

1. To forge partnership between the Government; Professionals, Academia, and Tanzanians in Diasporas as a forum that advocates for economic empowerment of Tanzanians with particular emphasize on “Kilimo Kwanza” which is also the current top agenda of the government.

2. To bring together Tanzanian Professionals, Diasporas, Academia, Private and Public Business Associations to discuss how to engage the Government, Local and Foreign Investors, Donors, and Financial Facilitator in supporting home-grown development as a necessary condition for building stable and sustainable economic development.

3. Promote greater trade and investment between Tanzanians and the Diaspora through joint organisation of trade and enhanced exchange of information on business and investment; to the increase in remittances from Diaspora to finance investment and development projects in our Country.

4. Promote creation of a Special Investment Bank / Fund by contributing to its share capital once established as well as to share experiences on best practices in the financing of projects.

5. Strengthen cooperation between government of Tanzania and its institutions and Professionals and those in the Diaspora. Influence the Government to create a favorable condition to attract Diaspora returns and investment in the country.

6. Tap on the skills and experiences of the Diaspora by engaging them in consultancy work, which in most cases is done by the so called international experts expensively

On behalf of the TPN; COSTECH; OUT; UDSM-Convocation, We would also like to express our appreciation in advance for considering to participate in this important event. We would like to beg your indulgence in inviting on our behalf, some of your key members and officials to attend the Conference.

Please find the highlight below:

Tanzania Professionals Network (TPN)

Nyumbani Ni Nyumbani 2009

Kongamano la Wanataaluma Waishio Ndani na Nje ya Nchi

Mada: Namna Wanataaluma Wanavyoweza Kuchochea Maendeleo

1. Namna gani Wataalamu Wanavyoweza Kusaidia Kuweka Vipaumbele vya Kitaifa katika Kujenga Uchumi Imara


2. Ni Vipi Wanataaluma Wanaweza Kusaidia Watanzania wa Kawaida Waweze Kushiriki Katika Ujenzi wa Uchumi wa Taifa na Kuboresha Maisha Yao


3. Jinsi Wanataaluma Wanavyoweza Kukabiliana na Changamoto katika Kuleta Maendeleo ya Kiuchumi, Kisiasa, Kielimu, Kijamii, nk.

4. Namna Gani Wanataaluma Waliopo Nje ya Nchi Wanaweza Kushiriki Kuleta Maendeleo Nchini
5. Wanataaluma na Dira ya Maendeleo ya Taifa Letu: Tukotoka; Tulipo, Tunakokwenda: Changamoto na Ufumbuzi Wake

6. Je, Ni Wakati Gani Mwafaka Wanataaluma Walazimike Kuchukuka Hatua Za Kuleta Mabadiliko Na kwa Namna Gani?

7. Ni Mikakati Gani Watumie Wanataaluma Kupeana Habari na Taarifa Za Uhakika na kwa Muda Muafaka/

Siku na Muda:

Ijumaa; 18th December 2009; Saa 2.00 Asubuhi -11.00 Jioni

Mahali:

Golden Tulip Toure Drive, Msasani Peninsula

Washiriki:

Wanataaluma na Wasomi Wote Wazalendo Mnaombwa Kufika Bila Kukosa


Ada ya Ushiriki:

TZS 50,000 (Kwa ajili ya Ukumbi; Chakula; Tea na Snacks, PA, Documents nk)

Angalizo:

Viongozi wa Vyama Vya Kitaaluma na Wanataaluma Wanaharakati wa Maendeleo Walioko

Mikoani Wamewekewa Nafasi Zao na Watalipiwa Ada ya Ushiriki; Tuwasiliane. Huu si wakati wa

Kulaumu. Kama Umeguswa naMada, usikose kuja Kutoa Mawazo yako.

Kujiandikisha na Maelezo Zaidi:

0715 740 047 ; president@tpn.co.tz; www.tpntz.org

Waandaaji: TPN – Costech - TSN– OUT – UDSM - Serikali

Yours Sincerely;

Sanctus Mtsimbe

President - TPN

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