With only two months away the much talked about Guyana Diaspora Sustainability & Investment Conference is the first of its kind in Europe and will be held in London at the Kensington Conference Centre, Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th November 2023.
A high-level delegation from Guyana including Foreign Secretary Robert Persaud and Head of Diaspora Affairs, Rosalinda Rasul, has been confirmed.
Influential speakers such as Dr Juanita Cox, Research Fellow, Institute of Commonwealth Studies (ICWS), continue to join the impressive list of presenters. The esteemed line-up includes two eminent academics from University of Reading, Professor of Energy Systems and Built Environment, Dr. Stefan Smith and Head of Sustainable Energy, Environment and Engineering, Associate Professor, Dr Emmanuel A. Essah.
Dr. Stefan Smith will speak on the topic, ‘”Enabling Renewable Energy Transitions Through Demand” while Dr Emmanuel A. Essah will address the topic, ‘Barriers of solar energy (renewable energy) uptake in Barbados, potential mitigation solutions and lessons for Guyana.’
Chairman of Guyana Diaspora Sustainability & Investment Conference, David F. Roberts, MSc Entrepreneurship graduate from Henley Business School states how delighted he is to provide University Of Reading the opportunity to apply its leading-edge knowledge on renewable energy to Guyana and the UK Guyanese diaspora.
Joining the distinguished speaker line-up is Dr Coreen Jacobs-Chester, Director of the University of Guyana’s International Centre for Migration and Diaspora Studies. Dr Jacobs-Chester will speak on the importance of Migration and Diasporic research and studies.
As Guyana prepares to become a major oil producing nation in the future, with the world’s fastest growing economy the Guyana Diaspora Sustainability & Investment Conference is poised to facilitate informed discussion while providing invaluable information on investment opportunities in Guyana.
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Guyana Diaspora Sustainability & Investment Conference (GDSIC)
Essentially GDSIC hopes to strengthen linkages and build alliances that will help Guyana’s growth and development globally.
Updates regarding speakers, special guests and so on will be provided on a regular basis.
For details on how to register for the Conference or buy tickets Email: enquiries@guyanadiasporaconference.com or visit www.guyanadiasporaconference.com
