Thursday, May 1, 2008



Call for Papers and Participation

The Rwandan Ministry of Science and Technology in the President’s Office,

Northern California of Black Professional Engineers (NCCBPE) and

Howard University

are pleased to announce

The 3rd International Conference on Appropriate Technology

On November 12-15, 2008, Kigali, Rwanda

THEME: Promoting Research and Practice in Appropriate Technology - Energy Solutions in the Era of Climate Change

Paper, Poster, and Project Catergories

* Energy and Environment. * Water, Food and Shelter

* Computing and Communications * Health

* Industry and transportation * Other Technology

Important Dates

Deadline for abstracts for papers, posters and projects May 28, 2008

Notification on abstracts for papers, posters & projects: July 1, 2008

Deadline for full papers: August 15, 2008

Notification on papers, posters and projects September 15, 2008

Contact

Contact us through: tharakan.j@gmail.com and trimble@howard.edu

Process for Registration

Registration Cost :

*Local Participants- Frw 60.000 , Other African - US$150, ** International - US$250

Students: Frw 30.000(Local), US$75 (Other African) and US$125 (International).

Deadline for advance registration: November 7, 2008

Early registration (10% discount) Deadline: August 7, 2008

* Africa registration cost should be paid through a bank deposit to Umutara Univ./ATConference, account #103-11500-03-39, BCDI/Ecobank, Nyagatare Town, Rwanda (swift code – RWRWBCDI)

** Registration cost can be paid through personal or company check payable to NCCBPE/ATC. Send to: NCCBPE, Appropriate Technology Conference, P.O. Box 1686, Oakland, CA 94619, USA

NCCBPE is the Northern California Council of Black Professional Engineers

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