Youth Unemployment and Creating Opportunities Through Trade and Investment


In Khartoum, Sudan where the Blue Nile and the White Nile meet forming the great Nile River, the “ 2017 HESPI Conference on IGAD Economies” was held in collaboration with Mamoun Beheiry Center (MBC), and the UNECA. The conference adopted the theme of “ Youth Unemployment and Creating Opportunities through Trade and Investment in the IGAD”. The conference continued for three days (September 24-26, 2017), during which up to ten reports and papers were discussed and represented by a high level and distinguished group of academics/professionals from different African IGAD countries.