Global Utilities

Somali Symposium
LaTrobe University,
Melbourne, Australia
12 May 2001

 

The Somali Symposium was hosted by the African Research Institute, LaTrobe University, in conjunction with the local Somali community.

Morning Sessions:

Background History of Somalia by Associate Professor David Dorward

Peace Process in Somalia by Abdirahman Mohamed (Farole)

Federalism & Process of Democracy in Somalia ? by Hasim Tewfik Mohammed

(Afternoon Session)

Somali Experience in Australia

Somali Migration to Australia: voices of the Somali diaspora by Abdirahman Mohamed Mohamud

Problems Facing Somalis in Australia- a panel discussion

with presentations by Shahrazad Nur and Awes Sh. Muheidin Amin

    Co-Convenors:  
 Issa Farah

  and
  Dr Liz Dimock