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DRASPAC was among over 500 delegates including former Presidents, high level government officials and youth from East Africa congregated at Melia Hotel, Zanzibar for a 3 day leadership conference organnized by the Global Peace Foundation. The conference, whose theme was “ Promoting Peace, Security and Sustainable Development in East Africa – A call to Moral and Innovative Leadership” sought to bring together diverse stakeholders with an aim to advancing peace, security and sustainable development across Africa. It took place between 21st -24th July,2015. Speakers at the conference included Rt Hon Raila Odinga – former Prime Minister of Kenya, H.E Amani Karume – former President Zanzibar, H. E Rupiah Banda- former president of Zambia, H.E Ali Hassan Mwinyi – former President of Tanzania, H.E Gima Wolde Giorgis – former President of Ethiopia and H.E Olusegun Obasanjo – former President of Nigeria among other dignitaries. In his remarks, Mr Odinga noted that it was the responsibil