Webcast - Symposium +5 - October 24

Plenary Session 24 - 26 October
Location: Room XIX

Oct 24 | Oct 25 | Oct 26

Wednesday, 24 October 2007
9:30 Plenary Opening and Welcome Address
Sharon Rusu, Chief, ERSMB / OCHA Geneva, Chair
9:50 Keynote address
Larry Prusak, Distinguished Scholar in Residence, Babson College, Founder and former Executive Director of the Institute for Knowledge Management
10:10 Break
10:30 Presentation by Working Group 1: Protection Information (~15', then Q+A)
11:20

Panel 1: Humanitarian Realities
Moderated by Peter Walker, Director, Feinstein International Center, Tufts University

Introduction and Moderator

David Nabarro

Bineta Diop

David Shearer

Jemilah Mahmood

Questions and Answers

12:50 Lunch
14:00 Presentation by Working Group 2: Humanitarian Information Exchange in the Field (15', then Q+A)
14:50 Presentation by Working Group 3: Humanitarian Financing Supported by Information and Analysis (~15', then Q+A)
15:35 Break
16:00

Panel 2: Decision Making
Moderated by Nan Buzard, Senior Director, International Programmes and Operations, American Red Cross

Introduction and Moderator

Paulo Zucula

Leila Gharagozloo-Pakkala

Bo Asplund

Johan Heffnick

Questions and Answers

17:30 - 18:00 Wrap-up Plenary Day 1
Dennis King, Rapporteur
Alta Haggarty and Besida Tonwe, Working Chairs

 

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