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Report on several meetings organized by The Africa Fund at which the African National Congress (ANC) and its allies could explain to key legislators, institutional investors, and investment advisors post-sanctions policy towards foreign investment. The report includes an excerpt from a letter from Mandela to Jennifer Davis and from Mandela's United Nations address calling for lifting sanctions. South African participants at these meetings were: Taffy Adler, Chief Executive Officer, The Land Investment Trust; Irene Barendilla, Retirement Fund Coordinator of the National Union of Mineworkers and Director, Community Growth Fund; Cheryl Carolus, ANC National Executive Committee; John Copelyn, General Secretary, South African Clothing and Textile Workers Union; Alec Erwin, National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa and COSATU representative to the National Economic Forum; Dave Geary, Independent Development unit; Rev. John Lamola, South African Council of Churches; Trevor Manuel, Head, ANC Department of Economic Planning; Neil Morrison, ANC Department of Economics; Jay Naidoo, General Secretary, Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU); Tommy Oliphant, General Secretary, Metal and Electrical Workers Union of South Africa and Director, Community Growth Fund; and Daan Wandrag, Community Banking project. The report includes two letters to ACOA staff from Lisa Leff of Greenwich Street Advisors and John Ray, Councilmember at-Large, Council of the District of Columbia • Consultation with Senior State and City Officials • Socially Responsible Investing After Sanctions • New York City Department of Finance • Meeting on Housing Finance • Religious Investors • Follow up • Meeting Attendees • South African Participants • U.S. Participants • Consultation with Senior State and City Officials • Briefing for Socially Responsible Investors • Meeting on Housing Finance

African Activist Archive

After Sanctions – What Next? Report on Meetings arranged by The Africa Fund for the African National Congress led Delegation October 4-6, 1993

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