International Conference on Financing for Development
Side Events for 21 March 2002
(All times, rooms and events are provisional)
Overview:
21 March 2002, Thusday - Details:
| Time |
Title of Event / Sponsor |
Location |
| 08:00 - 10:00 |
Anticorruption and Corporate Governance Tools.
Organised by the Global Corporate Forum and its sponsors: Governments of
Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, the United
States, the Organisation for Economic-Cooperation and Development (OECD), and the
World Bank Group. Introductory Remarks by
Seiichui Kondo, Deputy Secretary-General, OECD
Panelists:
Zahoor Awan, General Secretary, Pakistan Federation of Labou
Greta Bogues, Chief Executive Officer, Private Sector Organization of
Jamaica
Henryka Bochniarz, President of the Polish Confederation of the Private
Employers and Former Minister of Trade and Industry
Dante Canlas, Director General, National Economic and Development
Authority, Philippines
Patrick Chisanga, Executive Chairman, Muchanga Investments Ltd. Zambia
Indrajit Coomarswamy, Director and Special Adviser, Economic Affairs
Division, Commonwealth Secretariat
Celso Giacometti, Instituto Brasiliero de Governanca Corporativa (Brazil)
Alan Larson, Under Secretary of State for Economic, Business and
Agricultural Affairs (USA)
Victor Valdepeñas, President Union Bank of the Philippines
Mexican Participant (to be confirmed)
Moderated by:
Anne Simpson, Head, Global Corporate Governance Forum Secretariat |
CR.7 |
| 08:00 - 10:00 |
Development effectiveness: new perspectives in
monitoring and measuring change. Organised by UNDP Evaluation Office. Chair:
Mark Malloch Brown, Administrator, United Nations Development
Programme
Panelists:
Mary Chinery Hesse, Vice-Chairman, National Development Planning
Commission of Ghana / Former Deputy Director General, ILO
Ryokichi Hirono, Professor Emeritus, Seikei University, Japan
Barrie Ireton, Director-General, Department for International
Development, United Kingdom
Ruth Jacoby, Ambassador of Sweden to the United Nations
Anne Pettifor, President, Jubilee 2000
Robert Picciotto, Vice President and Director-General of Operations,
Evaluation Dept., The World Bank
Nafis Sadik, Adviser to the UN Secretary-General and Former Executive
Director, UN Population Fund
Sibusiso Vil-Nkomo, Dean, University of Pretoria, South Africa |
CR.8
Cineteca I |
08:00 - 13:00
15:00 - 20:00 |
Business forum follow-up. Organised
by the FfD Business Interlocutors. |
Business Area |
| 11:00 - 13:30 |
External Finance for Development - Trade and
Investment. Sponsored by USAID. Presenters:
Juan José Daboub, Minister of Finance, Government of El Salvador
Bassemm I. Awadallah, Minister of Planning, Government of Jordan
Luisa Diogo, Minister of Plan and Finance, Government of Mozambique and
Sergio Chitará, Secretary of the Confederation of Business Associations,
Mozambique
Michal Mullen, Director, National Center for APEC
Co-chairs:
Adolfo Franco, Assitant Administrator, Latin America and the Caribbean,
USAID
Bassemm I. Awadallah, Minister of Planning, Government of Jordan
 Event Handout
(PDF)
|
Holiday Inn Acero Room |
| 13:15 - 14:45 |
On
the road. From Monterrey to Johannesburg. Co-organised by the World
Commission of the Churches on International Affairs, Ecumenical Team and WEDO. |
(TBD) |
| 13:15 - 14:45 |
Towards Improved Global Governance: Discussion
between Governments, IMF, the World Bank, European Commission and NGOs on the
basis of the proposals made in the Monterrey Consensus. Co-organised
by CIDSE, FES and Centre of Concern. Chair:
Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul,
Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany (invited)
Speakers:
John Langmore,
Director, ILO Liaison Office to the UN
Charles Josselin, Minister for
Cooperation and Francophonie (France)
Koos Richelle,
Director-General for Development, European Commission
Thomas Dawson,
Director of the External Relations Department, IMF
Mats Karlsson, Vice
President, External and United Nations Affairs, World Bank
Sergio Marelli,
Secretary General, Voluntary nel Mondo/FOCSIV, CIDSE member organization. |
CR.8
Cineteca I |
| 13:15 - 14:45 |
Another World is Possible: Women’s Alternatives
for Equitable Development. Co-organised by the Women’s International
Coalition for Economic Justices, UNIFEM and the Feminist Cartagena Initiative. |
CR.9
Cineteca II |
| 14:30 - 20:00 |
The African Growth and Opportunity Act as a Vehicle
for Trade and Development. Sponsored by the Corporate Council on
Africa. Reception: 18:30'20:00 |
Crown Plaza Hotel |
| 15:00 - 16:30 |
From Monterrey to Johannesburg - The Essential Role
of Governance for Domestic and Foreign Investment in Support of Sustainable Development (Chapter
41). Sponsored by the International Chamber of Commerce. Introductory
remarks:
Maria Livanos Cattaui, Secretary General, International Chamber of
Commerce
USG Participants:
Andrew Natsios, USAID Administrator
John Turner, Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International
Environmental and Scientific Affairs
Panelists:
Crescentia Maurer, Governance Expert, World Resources Institute
John Waugh, Senior Multilateral relations Office and Deputy Director of
the Washington DC Office, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Victor Lichtinger, Secretary for Environment and Natural Resources,
Mexico
Andrew Natsios, USAID Administrator |
Business Area |
| 16:30 - 18:00 |
Investment Liberalization Success Stories. Sponsored
by the Business Council for the United Nations. Panelists:
Mexico: H.E. Javier Arrigunaga, Ambassador of Mexico to the OECD
Czech Republic: Petr Prochazka, Executive Director, Department of EU
Relations and International Organizations, Czech National Bank
Estonia: Kristina Ojuland, Minister for Foreign Affairs
Korea: Dr. Yunjong Wang, Director of the Department of International
Macroeconomics and Finance, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy
Poland: Mr. Slawomir Cytrycki, Under Secretary of State and Advisor to
the Deputy Prime Minister |
Business Area |
| 18:15 - 20:00 |
Presentation of the report of the Task Force on AITIC
's development and approval of a decision by Ministers. Co-organised by the
Agency for International Trade Information and Cooperation (AITIC) and the Swiss
Government. Document in (E);
(S) |
CR.8
Cineteca I |
| 18:15 - 20:00 |
Vision for a Global Deal: from Monterrey to
Johannesburg. Co-organised by K.U.L.U Women and Development and the
Danish Association for International Cooperation. |
CR.9
Cineteca II |
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