18th Annual Deloitte BEN-Africa Conference Program
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The program is subject to small changes
| Day 1: Thursday, 7 November 2019
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| 07:30 | Registration & refreshments | |
| 08:30 | Opening and Welcome
Ms Liezl Groenewald President of BEN-Africa
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| Chair: Dr Yvonne Katambo | ||
| 08:40 | Keynote Address
Ethical Leadership and Governance Lady Justice Hedwig Ongudi High Court Judge and Head of Anti-corruption and Economic Crimes division of the High Court
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| 09:45 | Philosophical premises as an innovative way of addressing Economic Development in Africa
Dr Symphorien Ntibagirirwa Visiting International Scholar in Leadership and Ethics at Jepson Leadership School, Burundi, Institute of Development and Economic Ethics
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| 10:15 | Refreshments | |
| 10:45 | Panel discussion
Contentious China in Africa: Are Chinese companies in Africa good corporate citizens? · Moderator: Dr Julio Andrade, BEN-Africa · Panellist: Dr Alexis Habiyaremye, Economist at the HSRC, South Africa · Panellist: Dr Bryan Robinson, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa, BEN-Africa
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| 11:30 | The Developmental Impacts of Multinational Companies in Africa
Prof Workineh Kelbessa Department of Philosophy, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
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| 12:00 | Institute of Directors: Kenya
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| 12:45 | Lunch | |
| Track 1: Paper presentations | Track 2: Paper presentations | |
| 13:45 | Organisational morality of Enable – A large donor in developmental cooperation in Africa
Sofie Geerts
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Listening Closer – Speaking Out against the whistle-blowing metaphor of Speaking Up
Julio Andrade |
| 14:30 | Mind the Culture – Experiences and Views of a Development Practitioner
Pedzisai Mufara |
The experience of a whistle-blower
Cynthia Stimpel |
| 15:15 | Refreshments | |
| Track 1: Paper presentations | Track 2: Paper presentations | |
| 15.30 | What an ethics management program can and cannot do in an African context
Elme Viviers, Gideon Pogrund, and Mollie Painter |
Development, relational autonomy, and the distribution of risk
Julian Jonker |
| 16:15 | Ethics and Development: The ethical dimension of development pornography
Maria R. G. Catacutan |
Implementing the Bushiri Agrocity: lessons learnt from the millennium villages project
Kinai William, Brändle-Amolo, Yvonne Apiyo, Bürgi Jörg |
| 17:05 | End of Day 1 | |
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18:30 |
Cocktails & Entertainment on Beach
Welcoming by Prof Deon Rossouw, Founding President of BEN-Africa |
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18th Annual Deloitte BEN-Africa Conference Program
| Day 2: Friday, 8 November 2019
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| 07:45 | Breakfast |
| 08:40 | Presentation of the Order of the Baobab to Mr Bob Collymore (posthumous)
Ms Liezl Groenewald President of BEN-Africa
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| 08:50 | The Legacy of Bob Collymore
TBC Executive Manager Safaricom
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| Chair Dr Yvonne Katambo | |
| 09:30 | An Overview of UNODC’s Anti-Corruption Project in East Africa
Mr Alex Petkov UNODC Regional Office for East Africa |
| 10:00 | The role of business, business leadership and business schools in actualising the SDGs
Esther Venter (moderator)
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| 11:00 | Influencing Ethical Conduct across Cultures
Mr Malik Melamu CEO, MTN Sudan
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| 11:30 | Refreshments |
| 12:00 | Panel discussion
Practical application of ethical business practices on the African continent · Moderator: Prof Deon Rossouw, CEO, The Ethics Institute · Panellist: Mr Joseph Okhako, Head of HR, Administration, Governance, Ethics and Integrity – Bandari Maritime Academy – Kenya, EO100 · Panellist: Mr Allen Kimani Ndungu, Director, Kenya Institute of Directors · Panellist: Liezl Groenewald, Certified Ethics Officer EO08
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| 12:45 | Deloitte |
| 13:10 | Announcement of Aloe Award for Best Conference Paper
Prize sponsored by The Ethics Institute To be presented by Prof Kevin Behrens; AJOBE Editor-in-Chief |
| 13:15 | Announcement of 2020 Conference Theme and Venue |
| 13:30 | Lunch |
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BEN-Africa EXCO Meeting
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