On 15 June 2017 the Canadian High Commissioner to South Africa (Namibia, Lesotho, Mauritius and Madagascar), H.E. Ambassador Sandra McCardell, visited ACCORD House. Ambassador McCardell met with ACCORD’s Executive Director and Founder, Dr Vasu Gounden, where he presented the convergence and complexity of Africa’s crisis and where conflict is predicted to occur on the continent. This was Ambassador McCardell’s first visit to ACCORD.