Pictures from the Conference
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View larger version / View another version of this picture DAY 1 | The majority of the 140 participants of the 2009 NUFU programme conference managed to squeeze into this photo – taken outside the Sunbird Capital Hotel on Wednesday February 11. |
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WARM WELCOME | Norwegian Ambassador to Malawi, Mr. Bjørn Johannessen (centre), hosted the conference reception at his residence in Lilongwe. To his left is Associate Professor Sonni Olsen, Chair of the SIU Board, to his right is Professor Fanny Duckert, Chair of the NUFU Programme Board. |
KEY SPEAKER | Professor Pierre de Maret, Council Member for the European University Association, presenting the audience with international trends in higher education, from a European perspective. |
OFFICIAL OPENING | Professor Zimani David Kadzamira, Vice Chancellor of the University of Malawi (UNIMA). |
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INSPIRATIONAL | The Kwacha Dance Troup gave the audience an amazing hour and a half performance of traditional dance and chant at UMIMA’s Kamuzu College of Nursing. |
STAMINA | The Kwacha Dance Troup gave the audience an amazing hour and a half performance of traditional dance and chant at UMIMA’s Kamuzu College of Nursing. |
MUSIC AND POLITICS | Famous Malawian musician and politician Lucius Banda and his Zembani Band performed at the dinner hosted by SIU at the Sunbird Hotel on Thursday February 12. |
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THE SUN SETS on an ordinary Friday afternoon in Lilongwe. The photo shows the stunning stretch of landscape leading up to the Malawian Presidential Palace. |
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