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  • "Women's Leadership and Gender Equality in the Political Decision-Making Process in Cambodia, East Timor, and Vietnam"

    Gender Adviser/Specialist Endah Agustiana will discuss political gender mainstreaming and women’s leadership in Parliament and local levels of government, based on her experience as a gender specialist in Cambodia, East Timor and Vietnam.

    Time: 5:30 to 6:45 p.m.

    Date: Jan. 26, 2011

    Location: The Elliott School of International Affairs, Lindner Family Commons (Room 602), 1957 E Street NW, Washington, D.C.

     

  • “The Arab Spring, Prospects for Democracy”

    Leslie Campbell, senior associate and regional director of NDI's Middle East and North Africa programs will take part in a discussion titled “The Arab Spring, Prospects for Democracy," part of the Engage America Speakers Series presented by the Savannah Council on World Affairs. Joining him will be Thomas Garrett, vice president for programs at the International Republican Institute. For more information, visit freesavannahcwa.org.

    Time: 8 p.m.

  • Following Up on the Arab Spring: Elections

    NDI President Kenneth Wollack will speak about recent elections in the Arab Spring region during a Woman’s Democratic Club luncheon.

    Time & Date: Thursday, Dec. 15 at 1 p.m.

    Location: 1526 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, D.C.

    Cost: $10 (lecture only)

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  • Constitutional Reform and the Role of Political Parties in Kenya

    A 21-member delegation of senior political party leaders from Kenya is visiting Washington during the week of December 5th to explore the operations of political parties within a bicameral legislative system and the roles of the majority and minority in the U.S. Congress. The delegation includes a Deputy Prime Minister, three cabinet-level ministers, five members of parliament including two government whips and the leadership of seven political parties in Kenya.

  • Public Opinion 20 Years After the Collapse of the Former Soviet Union

    Two decades after the fall of the Soviet Union, what do Russians, Ukrainians, and Lithuanians think about the direction of their countries and the state of their politics? A panel of experts led by former secretary of state Madeleine Albright will discuss a new Pew Research Center report on public opinion in the three former Soviet republics.

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