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).
03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Drawing lessons from successful cases, Argentine journalist and civil society leader MarĂa Baron offered observations on strategies for forging ahead on the difficult road to transparency in Latin America.
03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Dr. Alex Magaisa assessed preparations for the approaching elections in Zimbabwe and discussed the prospects for democratization, including possible post-election scenarios and the roles of the military and the international community.