Meeting agenda

Here you will find the agenda for the GFMD Regional Meeting for members and partners in the wider European region on May 24

Time	Agenda
13.45 - 14.00	Registration
14:00 - 14:05	Welcome Frane Maroevic, Executive Director, International Press Institute (IPI) Drew Sullivan, Editor and Publisher, Organised Crime and Corruption Project (OCCRP)
14.05 - 14.20	Opening remarks Zoe Titus, GFMD Chair and Director of the Namibia Media Trust Saorla McCabe, Advisor for Communication and Information Strategy and Policy at UNESCO; Deputy Secretary of UNESCO’s International Programme for the Development of Communication Sara Lindegren, Deputy Head of Mission-Counsellor, the Embassy of Sweden in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
14.20 - 15.00	Using the Principles as a catalyst for change Conversation with Mira Milosevic (Executive Director, GFMD), Maida Muminovic (Executive Director, Mediacentar Sarajevo), Mark Nelson (Media Development Expert, Former Senior Director CIMA), and Davor Glavas (Chief of Party BMAP-F | Internews Advisor for Western Balkans) on the OECD Development Cooperation Principles. Followed by Q&A.
15.00 - 15.45	Flash Presentations Evgenia Konovalova, Program Manager Amplify Europe, Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF) Katerina Sinadinovska, editor of the TV project “Agenda 35”, cofounder of the Balkan Center For Constructive Policies - “Solution”, Skopje Jodi Blankenship, Project Manager, Reporters Shield Milka Domanovic, Regional Director, Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN). Olga Myrovych, CEO, Lviv Media Forum Jasna Kilalic, Deputy Democracy Officer, United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
15.45 - 16.00	Breakout Groups Briefing Instructions for the activity of the Breakout Groups
16.00 - 16.30	Coffee Break
16.30 - 17.45	Breakout Groups (For in-person participants only)
17.45 - 18.15	Reporting from breakout groups Breakout groups’ rapporteurs highlight the main areas for future work, collaboration and practical ways that the principles could be implemented.
18.15 - 18.30	Wrap-up and Conclusions
18:30 - 20:00	Networking drinks Foyer in front of the Holiday Hall Room