Democratizing Ethiopia? Turning Promises into Reality
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CIMA Event: Reclaiming the Internet for Democracy
12:00 PM- 02:00 PM
Please join us for a panel discussion that will feature the six Open Internet Leaders participating in the Open Internet for Democracy initiative, a project coordinated by the Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA), the National Democratic Institute (NDI), and the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE).
The Difficult Road to Transparency in Latin America
03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Drawing lessons from successful cases, Argentine journalist and civil society leader María Baron offered...
Elections in Zimbabwe: Autocracy and Stasis, or Democracy and Change?
03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Dr. Alex Magaisa assessed preparations for the approaching elections in Zimbabwe and discussed the prospects...
Why Women's Political Participation Matters in the Congo
03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Activist Passy Mubalama examined how the current political crisis affects women’s rights in the DRC, and...
Has Freedom of Expression Become A Self-Parody? Examples from Pakistan's Social Media
03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Pakistani journalist Nadeem F. Paracha explored the impact that viral hoaxes, rumors, and other forms of...
CIMA Event: SUPPORTING THE FOURTH ESTATE: WHAT’S BEEN DONE TO BOLSTER INDEPENDENT MEDIA?
12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
The world has reached a tipping point in the state of vibrant news media. Press freedom has fallen to its...
Assessing Zimbabwe’s Election and Prospects for a Democratic Transition
12:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Leading political scientists, policy-makers, and activists provided an assessment of the prospects and challenges...
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