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Wednesday
, February 14
8:00am CST
Breakfast and Registration
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Cecil B. Day Chapel
8:30am CST
Welcome and Conference Objectives
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Cecil B. Day Chapel
Amb. Mary Ann Peters (Ret.)
8:45am CST
Opening Keynote Speaker: Dr. Aminata Toure
LIMITED
Cecil B. Day Chapel
Aminata Toure
9:15am CST
Promoting Women's Rights of Access to Information: Perspectives of Global Leaders
LIMITED
Cecil B. Day Chapel
Ana Maria Menendez Perez • Sanjay Pradhan
10:15am CST
Stories from the Field: Liberia
LIMITED
Cecil B. Day Chapel
Cerue Konah Garlo • Marpue Mamba Speare
11:00am CST
The Value of Transparency and Access to Information for Women: Framing the Issues
LIMITED
Cecil B. Day Chapel
Hanna Birna Kristjánsdóttir • Takyiwaa Manuh • Delia Ferreira Rubio • Dubravka Šimonović
12:15pm CST
Lunch
LIMITED
Cyprus Room
1:30pm CST
Stories from the Field: Guatemala
LIMITED
Cecil B. Day Chapel
Manfredo Roberto Marroquín • Sofia Villatoro
1:45pm CST
Advancing Women's Rights to Information: The Role of International Institutions and Instruments
LIMITED
Cecil B. Day Chapel
Beatrice Duncan • Emily O'Reilly • Bandana Rana • Edison Antonio Lanza Robatto
3:00pm CST
Stories from the Field: Bangladesh
LIMITED
Cecil B. Day Chapel
Shaheen Anam • Sumana Mahmud
3:15pm CST
Canada’s Feminist Agenda: Is this the way forward?
Cecil B. Day Chapel
Nadia Theodore
3:45pm CST
Working Group Introductions
TBA
5:30pm CST
Cocktail Reception
Jimmy Carter Library and Museum Lobby
6:30pm CST
Dinner and Conference Keynote
LIMITED
Cyprus Room
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Thursday
, February 15
8:15am CST
Breakfast
Cyprus Room
8:45am CST
Plenary: Break into working groups
TBA
9:00am CST
Working Group 1: International Conventions and Instruments: Opportunities for integrating access to information for women
TBA
Working Group 2: Intergovernmental and international non-governmental organizations: Promoting transparency and access to information for women
TBA
Working Group 3: National law and institutional frameworks: Possibilities for inclusion, revision, and reform
TBA
Working Group 4: National enabling environment: Considering cultural influences and leveraging partnerships
TBA
Working Group 5: Opportunities for demonstrating value and engaging new frontiers: Research, data, and ICTs
TBA
11:15am CST
Report Back of Findings and Proposed Action Points
TBA
12:30pm CST
Lunch
Cyprus Room
1:45pm CST
Group Photo
Cecil B. Day Chapel
2:10pm CST
Remarks and Plenary Discussion and Adoption of Findings and Action Plan
Cecil B. Day Chapel
President Jimmy Carter
3:30pm CST
Conclusion and Closing Remarks
Cecil B. Day Chapel
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