AFS NEWS
AFS Group Executive Vice President heads up UN Conference in Rwanda
On 13 and 14 December 2017, African Forum Scotland were honoured by the United Nations through their selection of its Group Executive Vice President ‘Festus Olatunde’ to be a key principal speaker at the United Nations trans-African gathering in Kigali, …Read More »
AFS Launches 3 new companies
05 December 2017 African Forum Scotland announce the floating of 3 new companies to better reflect and present its direction and to better deliver its strategic impact. The broadcasting division covering radio and television platforms will trade as ABCi Media …Read More »
AFS and UN Economic Development Launch in Edinburgh 05 July 2017
African Forum Scotland was selected and honoured by the United Nations team in Geneva to represent them by hosting the European leg of their global launch of the ‘Economic Development in Africa Report 2017’. This years subject being ‘Tourism for …Read More »
African Forum Scotland Registers Support For Dr Mzembi’s UNWTO Bid
”AFS proudly registers our support for Dr Walter Mzembi from the Library of the United Nations Building, Palais des Nations, Geneva which is a most apt location from which to register the total support of African Forum Scotland (AFS) and all our …Read More »
African Forum Scotland Opens New Offices in Africa and Europe
Ken Stewart, Chairman of AFS, announced today that AFS have opened 7 new offices in Africa and now also has a European presence in Valencia and Paris. ‘Following significant emerging opportunities involving Trans-African joint ventures and the prospective growth …Read More »
Empretec Global Summit IV 2017
The Empretec Global Summit is the annual global gathering of business owners who have graduated from the United Nations’ entrepreneurial skills training programme, Empretec. The Empretec Summit offers new opportunities and incentives for Empretec Graduates to internationalize, and therefore improve …Read More »
Police Scotland Embarks on Positive Action to recruit from BME communities
The Police Scotland Positive Action Team based at Force Training and Recruitment Centre (FTRC), Jackton are currently running a four week Introduction to Policing programme aimed at attracting/recruiting members from Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) communities and under represented community …Read More »
AFS Board Meets The HALO Trust
An exploratory meeting took place in Glasgow where the AFS Board and Advisers met with the HALO Trust.Read More »
AFS Director of Communications – Arnold Asafu-Adjaye
Arnold Asafu-Adjaye, AFS Director of Communications, has been appointed to the elite project team responsible for both the United Nations Conference on Trade And Development (UNCTAD) ‘entrepreneurism and champion development’ enterprises and the CUTS joint venture initiative designed to assist …Read More »
UN Appoint AFS As An Official ‘Enterprise’ Partner
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development based in Geneva has appointed AFS as an official Partner to work with them to prepare entrepreneurs to create and deliver solutions for development issues in areas such as health, education, infrastructure …Read More »