Panel Discussion: Education in Africa, Why Bother?
Event description
Our national challenges are increasingly global in nature. By 2050, 25% of the world’s population is forecast to be African, with the continent’s population doubling from where it stands today.
So They Can proudly presents 'Education in Africa, Why bother?' — an intimate Q&A panel event on Thursday 31st July in Sydney, Australia, uniting savvy international development specialists and philanthropists for an informative, engaging and interactive discussion surrounding sustainable development in Africa — and why African demography should matter to the world.
Meet the speakers
Mark Cubit – Co-Founder & Director, Australian International Development Network
Roselyne Mariki – Country Manager, So They Can Tanzania
Liz Phillips – Philanthropist, The Phillips Foundation
Cassandra Treadwell – Co-Founder & CEO, So They Can
Hosted by Peter Overton – TV Journalist & News Presenter, Nine News, and So They Can Ambassador
Event details
Location: Macquarie Group's Global Headquarters, Macquarie Group. 50 Martin Place, Sydney NSW
Date: Thursday 31st July, 2025
Time: 12pm – 1:30pm
RSVP: Click the button on this page to secure your seat in the room — limited spaces
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