NOVEMBER 4-10,2024
REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA
II International scientific school for young researches

«RUSSIA-ZAMBIA: ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES AND PROSPECTS»
We are pleased to announce the acceptance of applications for The Second Scientific School for young researches in Zambia!

The school is organized by:

-The University of Zambia - Graduate School of Business

-People's Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba -Faculty of Economics

  • SCIENCE AND BUSINESS
    Attend lectures on BRICS+ from Russian and Zambian professors, representative of authority and heads of leading companies; Understand how to work with African business
  • NATURE AND CULTURE
    Spend remarkable week in the heart of Africa. Take safari tour among the lions and cheetahs, giraffes, elephants, zebras and other unique animals of Africa...
  • ONE LIFE EXPERIENCE
    See one of the largest waterfalls in the world - Victoria Falls
  • NETWORK AND FRIENDSHIPS
    Join our international team, get unique experience and make lifetime friends
Create better future together
Organizing Committee
  • Inna Andronova
    Dr.,Prof., Dean of the Faculty of Economics, People's Friendship University of Russia
  • Lubinda Haabazoka
    Dr.,Prof.,Director of the Graduate School of Business, The University of Zambia

Special Guest Speakers
  • Honourable Elijah Muchima
    Minister of Health of Zambia and the member of parliament for Ikeleng'i Constituency. Member of the United Party for National Development.
    Topic: Education as a tool for collaboration
  • Jito Kayumba
    Special Assistant and advisor to President Hakainde Hichilema on Economic, Investment and Development Affairs
    Topic: Developing the young entrepreneur: Business opportunities in Zambia
  • Diego Casilli
    Director at Dolomite Bhd. and a Non-Executive Director at Real Estate Investments Zambia Plc.
    Topic: Investments in Real estate in Africa: Opportunities and Challenges
  • Jagadheeswaran Krishnan
    Chief Operating Officer of 260 Brand
    topic: Behavioral Economics
  • Nazarova Daria
    Assistant Professor of the Department of International economic relations
    People's friendship university of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba
    Topic: Russian regions in focus: geoeconomics potential and state measures to support foreign economic activity
Memories from previous years
Scientific School Schedule
NOVEMBER, 4 - 10
Working program
Sunday, November 3
Arrival and settling down in Lusaka, Zambia
Monday, November 4
09:00-12:00 Grand opening of scientific school
12:00-13:00 Lunch
13:30-15:00 Lusaka national museum
(Link: https://momaa.org/directory/lusaka-national-museum/)
15:30-17:00 Kabwata cultural village
(Link: https://www.radissonhotels.com/en-us/destination/zambia/lusaka/kabwata-cultural-village)
18:00-20:30 Students presentations about their countries
(Students will present about their country i.e., sing a song, site a poem, present food/drinks, show a slide show presentation etc.)
Tuesday, November 5
09:00-09:30 Lecture
«Education as a tool for collaboration» by Honourable Elijah Muchima (Minister of Health of Zambia)
09:30-10:00 Q&A by students
10:00–17:00 Trip to Chaminuka Lodge, resort.
(Link: https://www.chaminuka.com/ )
Wednesday, November 6
09:00-10:00 Lecture
«Developing young entrepreneur: business opportunities in Zambia» by Jito Kayumba (Special Assistant and advisor to President Hakainde Hichilema on Economic, Investment and Development Affairs)
10:00-10:30 Q&A by students
10:30-11:30 Lecture
«Investments in Real estate in Africa: Opportunities and Challenges» by Diego Casilli (Director at Dolomite Bhd. and a Non-Executive Director at Real Estate Investments Zambia Plc.)
11:00-12:00 Q&A by students
12:00-13:00 Lunch
14:00-16:00 Excursion to the Lusaka South Multi-Facility Economic Zone (Link: https://www.lsmfez.co.zm/ )
Thursday, November 7
10:00-10:30 Lecture
«Behavioral Economics" by Jagadheeswaran Krishnan (Chief Operating Officer of 260 Brand)
10:30-11:00 Q&A by students
10:30-11:30 Lecture
«Russian regions in focus: geoeconomics potential and state measures to support foreign economic activity» by Daria Nazarova
11:30 – 12:00 Q&A by students
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch
13:00 – 15:00 Trip to the Russian cultural centre in Lusaka
Cultural and entertainment program
Friday, November 8
Departure to Lower Zambezi National Park
Activities
Saturday, November 9
Program in Lower Zambezi National Park
(Link: https://www.lowerzambezi.com/ )
Sunday, November 10
Departure to Lusaka, Zambia
Feel free to contact:
Nazarova Daria
Assistant Professor, Department of International economic relations, People's Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba
Aaron Kasonde
Assistant Professor, Department of International economic relations, People's Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba
Hilan Yumba
President of Students Association of the University of Zambia
VENUE
Graduate School of Business, The University of Zambia


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