Now available: video from the Opening Session on 16 August 2015
03 September 2015
IFLA WLIC 2015 – Opening Session from IFLA on Vimeo.
16 August 2015
Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC)
Cape Town, South Africa
The session featured:
- Weaving the African story (Gcina Mhlophe)
- Opening Address from IFLA President Sinikka Sipilä
- Words of welcome from Co-chairs, Segametsi Molawa (LIASA President) and Ujala Satgoor (LIASA Immediate Past President)
- Keynote by Dr. Rob Adam, Director Designate, Square Kilometre Array (SKA)
- Official welcome and address by the Honourable Nathi Mthethwa, South Africa's Minister of Arts and Culture
- Grand Finale (with the Mzansi Youth Choir)