The South East Economic Summit is a multi-stakeholder event that provides an opportunity for the government, the private sector, and citizens to interact on issues relating to the development of the South East.

The SEES Series has been highly successful in driving regional thinking and dialogue concerning both the general Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) issues and specific Regional Infrastructural Projects.

The 6th edition of the South East Economic Summit was a quite impactful and largely successful event as you will see in the videos below.

SEES6 – Day 1

The program for this session include:

Welcome address and goodwill messages by:

• Prof. Bart Nnaji, Chairman SEREDEC and
• Prof. Simon Ortuanya – DG SEGF

Setting the scene for the summit by Dr. Mark Abani (Executive Director, SEES)

DISCUSSION and Q&A

Walking the talk on South East Economic Policy issues

Panelist – Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa

Focus:

• Security overview – Governance/Human/Infrastructure
• The Green agenda and COP 26
• Energy and other targets (Carbon credits Plus)

Moderator – Prof. Chidi Onyia

DISCUSSION and Q&A

Igbo women Contributions to Southeast development

Panelist – Iyom Josephine Anenih

Focus – Igbo women partnering with Igbo men in development of the southeast

Moderator – Mrs. Ucheoma Egwuatu

DISCUSSION and Q&A

Watch the SEES6 – Day 1 session below.

SEES6 – Day 2

The program for this session include:
Contributions from the Diaspora (Outside Igboland) and outside Nigeria

• Aku Ruo Ulo – what does it mean to the different groups and how to make it happen.

The panelists for this session are:
● Chief Ikem Ume-Ezeoke – President, Umunna Lekki Association
● Prof. Bart Nnaji – Founder & CEO, Aba Integrated Power Project (Generation and Distribution)

and Dr. Mark Abani (Director, SEES) moderated this session.

Youth-led solutions and contributions to the South East economy.
● Speech by Dike Chukwumerije (spoken word artist and author)
● Dr. Pascal Umekwe and Prof. Ndubuisi Ekekwe – Harvard Business Review on Igbo Entrepreneurship System

…and the Moderator is Nnanna Anyim Ude, NESG

Watch SEES6 – Day 2 session below.

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