The International SBCC Summit, organized by the Johns Hopkins University will take place from 8th February to the 10th February 2016 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The conference will cover areas like Social and behavior change communication – to influence social norms and individual health behaviors, Capacity Strengthening – of communication professionals at all levels, in all types of organizations.

Stream of Hope Inc. is an organization founded by a few concerned Ethiopians who live in Dallas, Houston and Oklahoma City. The mission of the organization is to provide clean sanitary water for rural Ethiopian villages.
At the time of its inception, Stream of Hope Inc. teamed up with,, a world-known humanitarian foundation known as A Glimmer of Hope, whose mission among others is provision of clean water to Ethiopian villages.
The Economic Commission for Africa (Office for North Africa and African Center for Trade Policies) is organizing, on 27-29 October 2016 the 10th International Colloquium of Rabat, under the theme: “Trade, Investment and Sustainable Development.” This event is being organized in partnership with the WTO Chair of the Mohammed VI University of Rabat and the Laboratory for Applied Development Economics (LEAD – Toulon University).
Participants will analyze the stakes of multilateral trade negotiations in relation with climate change and sustainable development. They will also examine the international commitment of developing countries in accordance with their social and economic needs.
Organizers will dedicate an additional day (29 October) to a seminar for doctoral studies, with the participation of young researchers working on themes related to the colloquium or countries from the Mediterranean region.