Day 1, Monday 17 June 2024 Arrival and Registration: 8:00am-8:30am Opening Session: 8:30am-9:00am

Objective- to enlighten the participants on where we are coming from in terms of the political economy of debt and the resultant challenges and impacts of the current debt architecture and the need for its dismantling. [...] Objective- The objective of this module is to unpack the various approaches to debt are critical in the comprehension of the macroeconomic dimension of inequalities besides the microeconomic i mplications of debt. [...] Tea/Coffee Break: 3:30pm- 3:45pm Session 7-Module 8: 3:45pm-5:15pm Convener- Society for International Development Facilitator- Stefano Prato Title: Global Processes and the Political Economy of Debt Purpose: The purpose of this module is to enable the participants understand the processes of the rapid debt accumulation that we have witnessed over the years, providing an analysis of the causes and. [...] Objective- to enlighten the participants on where we are coming from in terms of the political economy of debt and the resultant challenges and impacts of the current debt architecture and the n eed for its dismantling. [...] Session 9- Module 9: 11:00am- 12.30pm Convener- Stop the Bleeding Campaign Facilitators- Mukasiri Sibanda Title: An African Debt Campaign by Stop the Bleeding Campaign Purpose: The purpose of this module is to highlight the important need of coalition building in the debt movement to ensure that there is unity of purpose across the continent in resolving the debt crisis.