Poverty and Development Unit will hold the roundtable discussion, "Global Voices to End Poverty". You can download the provisional agenda(pdf) and the flyer.
・ Provisional Agenda
・ Flyer
Provisional Agenda
・ 9:40 Open the venue
・ 10:00-10:05 Opening Speech
Noerine Kaleeba, The AIDS Support Organization (TASO) / ActionAid International, Uganda
・ 10:05-11:15 Roundtable Discussion 1 Responsibility of G8 and MDGs
Co-Chair: Michiya Kumaoka, 2008 Japan G8 Summit NGO Forum/JVC
・ Advocacy Process toward G8 in Japan
Yuka Iwatsuki, 2008 Japan G8 Summit NGO Forum / ACE, Japan
・ TICAD IV
Gustave Assah, Civic Commission for Africa, Benin
・ Global Health
Bobby John, Global Health Advocates, India
・ Fight against Poverty in Afghanistan
Shukria Barakzai, Member of Parliament, Afghanistan
・ Grassroots Initiatives in Kenya
Else Kragholm, Plan Kenya, Kenya
・ Discussion
・ 11:15-11:30 Break
・ 11:30-12:40 Roundtable Discussion 2 Emerging Challenges and Role of Civil Society
Co-Chair: Tatsuya Hata, 2008 Japan G8 Summit NGO Forum/SVA
・ Food Crisis
Anil Kumar Singh, SANSAD, India
・ Climate Change
Nur Amalia, Kemala Foundation, Indonesia
・ Innovative Financing Mechanisms
Tetsuji Tanaka, Altermonde, Japan
・ Health-COPD
Hisamichi Aizawa, Kurume University, Japan
・ Italian Civil Society
Sara Paterlini, Italian Network against AIDS, Italy
・ Discussion
12:40- Finalizing Sapporo Declaration
-13:00 Adoption "Sapporo Declaration : Global Voices to End Poverty"
*Interpreted Simultaneously (Japanese-English)
*Roundtable Discussants: around 30 people
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