XI UN Inter-Agency Round Table on Communication for Development March 11-13, 2009, Washington, D.C.
Wednesday, March 11 | 8.30 - 9.00 | Sign in & Breakfast | Session one 9.00 - 9.45 | Opening Session Chair: Paul Mitchell, World Bank -
Welcoming Remarks - Peter Stephens, Director, Operational Communication - The World Bank (10') - Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi, Director, Democratic Governance, UNDP (10') - Suzanne Bilello, Senior Public Information and Liaison Officer, UNESCO Office in New York (10') | Session two 9.45 - 10.30 | Review of Progress since the Xth Roundtable Chair: Paul Mitchell, World Bank
- Venus Jennings, Programme Specialist, Media Capacity Building Section, Communication Development Division, UNESCO - Q&A; | 10.30 - 10.45 | Coffee break | Session three 10.45 - 12.00 | C4D in UN Agencies Chair: Adam Rogers, UNDP
| Session four 12.00 - 1.00 | M&E; and Institutionalization in Partner Agencies Chair: Riccardo del Castello, FAO -
Brief presentation by invited guests from partner agencies: - Kristin Olson, Advisor on Communication and Media for Development, Department for Methodologies and Effectiveness, SIDA (5') - Steffen Beitz, Coordinator, Informal Network of DAC Development Communicators, OECD Development Center (5') - Denise Gray-Felder, President/CEO, Communication for Social Change Consortium (5') - Amina Tirana, Policy & Advocacy Officer, Global Development Policy & Advocacy Department, Gates Foundation (5') -
Round Table Discussion (40') | 1.00 - 2.30 | Lunch | Session five 2.30 - 3.00 | Introduction to Theme 1: Monitoring and Evaluation Chair: Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi
| Session six 3.00 - 3.30 | Introduction to Theme 2: Institutionalizing C4D Chair: Paul Mitchell, World Bank
| 3.30 - 3.45 | Coffee break | Session seven 3.50 - 5.20 | Two Working Groups: Monitoring & Evaluation Facilitators: UNDP, UNICEF | Two Working Groups: Institutionalizing C4D Facilitators: World Bank, UNESCO | Session eight 5.20 - 5.50 | One Working Group: Monitoring & Evaluation Facilitators: UNDP, UNICEF | One Working Group: Institutionalizing C4D Facilitators: World Bank, UNESCO | 6:00 - 8:00 | COCKTAIL RECEPTION Private Dining Rooms - MC-C1 (Main Complex - Floor C1) |
Thursday, March 12 | 8.30 - 9.00 | Sign in & Breakfast | Session one 9.00 - 9.15 | Brief review of previous day and agenda for the 2nd day Chair: Paul Mitchell, World Bank; Adam Rogers, UNDP | Session two 9.15 - 9.45 | Plenary session: Presentation of Working Group on M&E; Chair: UNDP, UNICEF
| Session three 9.45 - 10.15 | Plenary session: Presentation of Working Group on Institutionalizing C4D Chair: World Bank, UNESCO
| 10.15 - 10.30 | Coffee Break | Session four 10.30 - 12.00 | One Working Group: Monitoring & Evaluation Facilitators: UNDP, UNICEF | One Working Group: Institutionalizing C4D Facilitators: World Bank, UNESCO | 12.00 - 1.30 | Lunch | Session five 1.30 - 3.00 | Plenary session: Presentations by Working Groups Chair: Sina Odugbemi, World Bank
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Presentation of recommendations and next steps on Monitoring & Evaluation (10') -
Presentation of recommendations and next steps on Institutionalizing C4D (10') -
Reflections, comments and statements of interest by each participating agency on how to advance/promote C4D | Session six 3:00- 3:30
| Conclusions Chair: Sina Odugbemi, World Bank
-- Bjoern Foerde, Director, Oslo Governance Centre, UNDP (5') -- Paul Mitchell, Manager, Development Communication Division, World Bank (5') Closing Remarks -- Venus Jennings, Programme Specialist, Media Capacity Building Section, Communication Development Division, UNESCO (15') --- CLOSE OF ROUNDTABLE --- |
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| The following sessions are reserved for UN focal points only. | Session seven 4:00 - 5:30 | Learning and Capacity Building in C4D Chair: Rina Gill, UNICEF; Co-chairs: Adam Rogers, UNDP; Paolo Mefalopulos, WB
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Presentation: History and Experiences of Training and Capacity Building on C4D - Prof. Jan Servaes, University of Massachusetts - Amherst (15') -
Presentation of training proposal - Rina Gill, UNICEF; Paolo Mefalopulos, World Bank; Adam Rogers, UNDP |
Friday, March 13 | The following sessions are reserved for UN focal points only. | 8.30 - 9.00 | Sign in & Breakfast | Session one 9.00 - 10.00 | Conclusions and Way Forward: Monitoring & Evaluation Chair: Bjoern Foerde, UNDP
| Session two 10.00 - 11.00 | Conclusions and Way Forward: Institutionalizing C4D Chair: Paul Mitchell, World Bank
| 11.00 - 11.15 | Coffee break | Session three 11.15 - 12. 40 | Mechanisms for follow-up Chair: Rina Gill, UNICEF
| Session four 12.40 - 13.00 | Closing Session Chair: Venus Jennings, UNESCO
- Bjoern Foerde, Director, Oslo Governance Centre, UNDP (5') - Paul Mitchell, Manager, Development Communication Division, World Bank (5') |
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