January 18, 2013

The Role of Economics in Democratic Transitions

12:00 PM - 02:00 PM

Sponsored by: International Forum of Democratic Studies

Drawing from his experience in Afghanistan and the Institute for State Effectiveness’s extensive research in the field of political and economic transitions, Dr. Ashraf Ghani discussed why tackling economic questions is essential for a successful transition. He shared experiences from the past, and discussed how they can help us prepare for present and future challenges.

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January 16, 2013

Models of Muckraking: Supporting Investigative Journalism...

12:00 PM - 02:00 PM

Speakers examined the field’s key drivers and actors and discussed ways to professionalize the practice in developing and transitioning countries.

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December 11, 2012

By the People: The Role of Citizen Journalism in the Information...

02:00 PM - 03:00 PM

Sponsored by: Center for International Media Assistance

Panelists explored the growth of citizen journalism, its impact on independent media, and the challenges for media development trainers.

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