On 28 – 31 January, representatives of INISE: Baiba Dhidha Mjidho, Magdalena Chwarscianek and Ewa Sadowska took part in a conference on the Milenium Development Goes and Africa’s development organised by the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy ( ICD ) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The conference focused on detailed analises of the geo-political, economic and social situation in selected African countries in relation to the implementation of Milenium Development Goals as well as the prospects for further development after 2015. 

The conference’s audience were mainly representatives of African universities, local authorities, and civil society organisations. INISE delegation presented the experiences of Barka which became the foundation of INISE and the idea of social market economy realised in local communitites in Poland.