Public Forum

Public Forum: Mozambique as a natural gas exporter

Lessons from the past experiences

The Inclusive Growth in Mozambique programme will host a public forum on 28 November 2018 to discuss, how the new natural resources discoveries may impact the Mozambican economy. The event is entitled ‘Mozambique as a natural gas exporter: lessons from the past experiences' and its ultimate aim is to promote innovative policies for inclusive growth.

The event is open to everyone and it will be held at the Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence in Maputo. Please register for the event here and find the press release here.

Programme

8:30-9:00	Registration
9:00-9:30	Welcome and opening session Dr. Vasco Nhabinde, Director, Directorate of Economic and Financial Studies/ MEF Dr. Fernando Lichucha, Director of the Faculty of Economics Laura Torvinen, Ambassador of Finland to Mozambique Finn Tarp, UNU-WIDER Director
9:30-10:30	Discussion Alan Roe, Non-Resident Senior Research Fellow, UNU-WIDER \| Slides Extractives as a catalyst for economic transformation: issues from African experiences
10:30- 11:00	Coffee
11:00-11:30	Discussion panel Chair: Finn Tarp, Director, UNU-WIDER Anibal Mbalango, General Coordinator, Extractive Industry Taxation, Tax Authority of Mozambique Omar Mithá, CEO, Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos (ENH) Francisco Mucanheia, Chairman of the Committee on Agriculture, Economy and Environment, Assembly of the Republic
11:30-12:00	Plenary discussion, Q&A Chair: Finn Tarp, Director, UNU-WIDER
12:00-13:00	Lunch

EVENT DETAILS

28 November 2018
08:30- 13:00

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Rani Towers - ground floor
Marginal Avenue, 141
Maputo, Mozambique

Download the press release here

Download the posters of the trainees from
the programme (in Portuguese) here

IGM TEAM

Project and Communication Support: Anette Camorai