General Electric / Overseas Private Investment Corporation / Equity Bank / Pullman / The Nelson Mandela African Institution / Micro Energy Credits / Microsoft / The United States Agency for International Development / BURN Manufacturing Company / /
Continent
America / Africa / Asia / Europe / /
Country
Germany / Senegal / Nepal / Italy / Bangladesh / Mexico / Sweden / South Africa / New Zealand / Peru / Namibia / Norway / Kenya / France / Japan / United States / Uganda / Tanzania / Nigeria / United Kingdom / China / Ghana / Papua New Guinea / Spain / Greece / India / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Business Partnership / /
Facility
Washington State University / WSU campus / University of Washington / Annual Africa Day Business Forum Welcoming Remarks Motif Hotel / /
IndustryTerm
excellent university systems / mobile phone technology / bank / stove solution / /
NaturalFeature
Lake Victoria / /
Organization
University of Washington / Washington Global Health Alliance / Vashon Island-based BURN Design Lab / Washington State University / Melinda Gates Foundation / PATH and World Vision / United States Agency for International Development / White House / federal government / New York Giants / Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology / Global Alliance for Clean Cook Stoves / Seattle Seahawks / /
Person
Micheal Azira / Onyekachi Apam / Obama / Peter Gishuru / Jackson Mandago / Obafemi Martins / Andjaba / Peter Scott / Fernando de Sousa / /
Position
President / General Manager / Ambassador / Governor / General Manager of Africa initiatives / /
16th Annual Africa Day Business Forum Welcoming Remarks Motif Hotel Seattle November 8, 2014 (as prepared) Good morning, and welcome – especially to Ambassador Andjaba who represents Namibia in