| Day I |
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| 09:00-10:00 |
Registration and coffee |
| 10:00-10:30 |
Welcome and opening speeches
Speakers
- H.E. Mr. Jean-Claude Schlumberger, the Ambassador of the French Republic
- Mr. Musa Xhaferi, Minister of Local Self-Government, Government of R. Macedonia
- Mr. Vladimir Milcin, Executive Director of Foundation Open Society Institute – Macedonia
- Representative of Metamorphosis Foundation
- Ms. Elena Kostovska, Courrier de la Macédoine
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| 10:30-12:00 |
Session 1: Relationships between Traditional and New Media
Speakers
Moderator: Mr. Roberto Belichanec, Media Development Center
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| 12:00-12:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 12:30-14:00 |
Session 2: Active Citizen Participation and Local Democracy
Speakers
- La participation citoyenne en Europe - Ms. Camille Gangloff Representative of ALDA (Active citizen participation within the EU)
- New Media in the S. Caucasus - Mr. Onnik Krikorian, Global Voices Online Georgia (Role of blogs in politics worldwide, role of social media in conflict resolution in Caucasus)
- Mr. Tony Bowden, mySociety.org (Online projects for transparency and accountability)
- Ms. Ivana Dragsic, activist of Plostad Sloboda (Macedonian experiences on online civic activism)
- Cultural Heritage Preservation Insomnia - Ms. Vasilka Dimitrovska, blogger and activist (Wikimedia Macedonia)
Moderator: Ms. Elena Kostovska, Courrier de la Macédoine |
| 14:00-15:00 |
Lunch Break |
| 15:00-16:30 |
Session 3: Role of Local e-Content in the Development of Local Democracy
Speakers
Moderator: Mr. Dimche Grozdanoski, Wikimedia Macedonia
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| Day II |
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| 09:30-10:00 |
Registration and coffee |
| 10:00-12:00 |
Round table
Sharing experiences, presenting local experiences, needs for the region and the best practices by all participants, including (but not limited to) representatives of:
- national and local governments;
- international organizations;
- NGOs;
- educational institutions;
- media
Moderator: Mr. Petrit Saracini, Macedonian Institute for Media – MIM
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| 12:00-12:15 |
Closing of the Conference (including draft conclusions)
Speakers
- Ms. Isabelle Guisnel, Premier Conseiller of the French Embassy
- Mr. Ivo Ivanovski, Minister of Information Society of Republic of Macedonia
- Mr. Bardhyl Jashari, Metamorphosis Foundation
- Ms. Elena Kostovska, Courrier de la Macédoine
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| 12:15-14:00 |
Buffet Lunch |
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