Hi Folks,

I hope you’re doing well and staying warm wherever you are! I wanted to share details about a few upcoming events you may be interested in attending:

Vancouver: November 7-17 - 2024 South Africa Film Festival
Hosted by Education Without Borders
I’m excited to attend the screening of Music Is My Life and the gala reception on November 7. If you’re attending, please reach out—I’d love to meet you! You can catch an exciting selection of South African films in person or online. Learn more about the lineup and register here. You can also explore the important work Education Without Borders is doing in under-resourced communities in South Africa.

Ottawa/Toronto: November 18-20 - Africa Accelerating 2024
Hosted by the Canada-Africa Chamber of Business
This annual conference is a great opportunity to explore trends, challenges, and opportunities in Canada-Africa business relations, with insights from industry experts. UCT Alumni in Canada can attend, and I have 7 free tickets available—first come, first served! Email me if you're certain you can attend in person.

 For those already registered, I’d love to connect in person.

 Alumni in Canada have access to these prestigious events thanks to the generosity of event hosts, sponsors, and alumni within our network who sponsor these tickets.

Toronto: November 20-22 - Reach Alliance Conference 2024
Hosted by the University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy. This invitation-only event will bring together thought leaders and researchers to discuss global challenges and the innovative research addressing them. If you have already registered to attend, feel free to reach out—I’d love to reconnect or meet for the first time.

Looking forward to seeing you at these events!