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Programme

Opening Segment

10:00 a.m. – 10:50 a.m.



Panel Discussion: The Media as a Force for Change

10:50 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.


Moderator

Shashi Tharoor, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information



Speakers

  • Helene Gosselin, Director, UNESCO New York office
  • Ann Cooper, Executive Director, Committee to Protect Journalists
  • Geoffrey Nyarota, Laureate of the 2002 UNESCO World Press Freedom Prize
  • Mariana Sanchez, Venezuela Correspondent, Al Jazeera International