Vision, Voices, Visibility
Vision, Voices, Visibility
June 14th and 15th, 2004, World Bank, Washington, D.C.

:: Welcome
:: Agenda
:: Presentations
:: Photos
:: Presenters
:: Facilitators
:: Participants
:: Hotels
:: Contacts
:: Links

Documentary Conference

Agenda:

Sunday June 13 | Monday June 14 | Tuesday June 15

All sessions took place at the Main Complex (MC) at the World Bank's headquarters
1818 H Street, NW, Washington DC 20043

Sunday June 13:

6:00 pm - Arrival and Registration (MC - Lobby)

7:00 - 9:00 pm - Reception and Welcome Remarks (MC - Atrium)
Ian Goldin, Vice President, External Affairs, the World Bank


Monday June 14:

Facilitators for entire day: Tom Buhrow, Bureau Chief and Chief US Correspondent, ARD German Television, and Frederick Nunes, Lead Management Consultant, the World Bank


8:00 am - Registration and Breakfast (MC - Lobby)

9:15 am - Opening Remarks (Preston Auditorium)
Ian Goldin, Vice President, External Affairs, the World Bank

Session I
9:25 am - Introductions and Setting the Stage (Preston Auditorium)

10:15 am - Keynote Address (Preston Auditorium)
James D. Wolfensohn, President, the World Bank

10:45 am - Refreshments (MC - Lobby)

Session II
11:00 am - Visions, Voices, Visibility: Bringing Development into the Heart of Broadcasting (Preston Auditorium)
"Go West -- Hong Kong PBS's role in the development of China", Benny Cheung, Head of Documentary, RadioTelevision Hong Kong (WordDoc 25.2KB)
"Challenges of Public Content", Patrick Cozier, Secretary General, Caribbean Broadcasting Union, Barbados
"Broadcast Coverage of North Korean Support", Young D. Lee, Executive Producer, Korean Broadcasting System, KBS, Republic of Korea
News from Africa from an African Perspective: The Battle for and of Ideas", Peter Matlare, Group Chief Executive, South African Broadcasting Corporation, SABC, South Africa
"Reaching Out: How CBC Canada Tries To Bring 'Development' Home", Judy McAlpine, Director of International Relations/Strategic Projects for English Radio, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Canada
"Broadcasting and Social Responsibility: Working as a Team", Patricia Politzer, News Department Director, National Television of Chile
"Public Service Broadcasters: The Struggle for Survival", Ayman Safadi, Director General, Jordan Radio and Television Corporation, JRTC, Jordan
"Wide Angle: The world has never been closer", Stephen Segaller, Director of News and Public Affairs Programming, Thirteen/WNET, U.S.

12:45 pm - Lunch (MC-12-Gallery)

2:20 pm - Return to Plenary for Introduction to Afternoon Sessions (Preston Auditorium)

Session III
2:30 pm - The World Bank Institute: Capacity Building for Broadcasters (Preston Auditorium)
Frannie Leautier, Vice President, World Bank Institute (PowerPoint Presentation 4.67M, and Timothy T. Carrington (WordDoc Presentation 47KB), Senior Communications Officer, the World Bank

Session IV
3:00 pm - Wide-Angle Shot of the World Bank's Portfolio: Engaging Broadcasters at the Country Level (Preston Auditorium)
Jemal-ud-din Kassum, Regional Vice President, East Asia and the Pacific, the World Bank, and Colin Bruce, Senior Manager, Policy Review and Dissemination, the World Bank

Workshop I
4:00 pm - How to Build and Leverage Partnerships (Preston Auditorium)
World Bank Group Staff:
Timothy Carrington, Senior Communications Officer, Partnership and External Affairs, Africa Region
Darren Massara, Investment Officer, Telecommunications Investments, International Finance Corporation (PowerPoint Presentation 1.26M)
Judith Press, Country Manager, Mali
Loty Salazar, Information Officer, East Asia and Pacific Region
Erich Vogt, Team Leader, Broadcasting and Creative Services
Stephanie von Friedeburg, Manager, Telecommunications Investments, International Finance Corporation

5:30 pm - Summary and Evaluation of the Day (Preston Auditorium)

6:30 pm - Visit to World Press Photo Exhibition at the Corcoran Gallery of Art



Tuesday June 15: Workshops and Forward-Looking Strategies

8:00 am - Registration and Breakfast (MC - Lobby)

Session V
9:00 am - Windows of Opportunity: Ways Forward (Preston Auditorium)
Facilitators: Tom Buhrow and Frederick Nunes

Workshop II (10:00 am to 11:30 am)
Interfacing with the Global Development Learning Network (GDLN) (MC-C2-137)
Facilitators: Bruno Donat, Communications Officer (PPT Presentation 2.19M); Michael Foley, Lead Distance Learning Specialist; and Monika Weber-Fahr, Manager, GDLN (all at the World Bank Institute, the World Bank)

Workshop III (10:00 am to 11:30 am)
The World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) and the World Electronic Media Forum (WEMF) - The Road to Tunis 2005 (MC-4-800)
Facilitator: Guillaume Chenevière, Chairman, the World Radio and Television Council, WRTVC, Switzerland (PowerPoint Presentation 1 225KB), (PowerPoint Presentation 2 149KB)

Workshop IV (11:30 am to 1:00 pm)
Radio Programming on Development Issues (MC-2-800)
Facilitator: Pierre-Leon Lafrance, Chief of International Relations, CBC Radio-Canada

Workshop V (11:30 am to 1:00 pm)
Enabling Environments for Quality Public Broadcasting (MC-4-800)
Facilitator: Peter Matlare, Group Chief Executive, South African Broadcasting Corporation, SABC

1:00 pm - Lunch (MC-12-Gallery)

2:00 pm - Final session: Close of Workshops, Coming to Consensus, Next Steps (Preston Auditorium)
Facilitators: Tom Buhrow, Frederick Nunes, and all workshop facilitators

4:00 pm - Site Visit to WorldSpace

4:00 pm - Site Visit to Eurovision Americas headquarters

6:30 pm - Dinner and Closing Remarks (MC-12-Gallery)
Gerry Rice, Communications Director, the World Bank





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