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December 13-15, 2005
Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil
Conference Program
Workshops
Frequently Asked Questions
December 13 - Tuesday
08h00 Registration
08h30 Opening Ceremonies
10h30 Break
11h00 Panel I - Education for Democracy
| Pedro Pontual |
Director of Instituto Pólis - Brazil |
| Tapera Kapuya |
African Regional Representative, International Union of Students - Zimbabwe |
| Helena Singer |
Director of Instituto Lumiar and Representative of the Internacional Democracy Education Network - Brazil |
| Daniel Cara |
Representive of the Sou da Paz Institute and Vice-President of the Nacional Youth Council - Brazil |
| Zezé Weiss |
Specialist in Social Development and Civil Society, World Bank - Brazil |
| Luciana Martinelli |
(Moderator) Executive Director of Aracati - Brazil |
13h00 Lunch
14h00 Panel II - Confronting Corruption as an Obstacle to Democracy
| Luiz Otávio Borges |
Consultant of Transparency Brazil and Founder of the website Brasil Sem Corrupção (Brazil Without Corruption) - Brazil |
| Humberto Dantas |
Coordinator, Political Formation Course for the Legislative Assembly of the State of São Paulo - Brazil |
| Snapshots |
Tapera Kapuya - Zimbabwe
David Harris - United States
Jo Jo - India
Ryota Jonen - Japan
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16h00 Workshops
19h00 Democracy Fair & Dinner
20h30 Cultural Presentation: Kah-hum-Kah Group
December 14 - Wednesday
09h00 Panel III - Direct and Representative Democracy - models of decision-making
| Cristina Miranda Costa |
Member of the Working Group of the Youth Movement for Democracy and Consultant on social responsibility and youth - Brazil |
| Fábio Feter |
Youth Councilman, Participatory Budgeting of Santo André - Brazil |
| Rev. Elias |
Representative of the United Religion Iniciative (URI) - Brazil |
| Natalina Ribeiro |
Masters in Social Service from PUC-SP and Consulant for educational and citizen participation projects - Brazil |
| Gilberto de Palma |
Institutional Director of the Instituto Ágora (Agora Institute) in Defense of the Voter and Democracy - Brazil |
11h00 Workshops
13h00 Lunch
14h00 Panel IV - Democracy, Media, and Technology
| Damien Profeta |
Coordinator for Latin America and the Caribbean, TakingITGlobal - Argentina |
| Marco Gómez |
Activist for the human rights of indigenous peoples and civil resistence for peace in Chiapas - Mexico |
| Felipe Fonseca |
Networker from MetaReciclagem.org and Researcher with the IPTI (Information Technology Research Institute) - Brazil |
| Rosangela T. Giembinsky |
General Coordinator of the Movimento Voto Consciente (Conscious Vote Movement) and Coordinator of the Interamerican Network for Democracy - Brazil |
| Michelle Prazeres |
Journalist, Masters in Communication and Semiotics from PUC-SP, and Member of Intervozes - Brazilian Social Communication Collective - Brazil |
16h00 Workshops
18h00 Fair & Open Spaces
18h30 Dinner
21h00 Sarau
December 15 - Thursday
09h00 Panel V - Democracy, Global Decision-Making, and Youth
| José Fernando Latorre |
Consultant to the World Bank and UN on developing judicial and legislative systems in post-conflict nations, such as East Timor, Democratic Republic of Congo, the United States and various Latin American countries - Brazil |
| Jonah Wittkamper |
South American Regional Director, Global Youth Action Network (GYAN) - United States |
| Andrey Yurov |
Representative of the International Network - Youth Human Rights Movement - Russia |
| Bernise Ang |
Founder of the Singapore International Youth Council, which works to unify Singapore youth organisations globally, and to take action on relevant issues - Singapore |
| Jo Jo |
Student activist for democracy in Burma (Myanmar), Burma Project/OSI - Índia |
11h00 Workshops
13h00 Lunch
14h00 Panel VI - Intergenerational Dialogue and a Youth Movement Retrospective
| Ryota Jonen |
Assistant Project Manager, World Movement for Democracy, National Endowment for Democracy, USA - Japan |
| Gustavo Petta |
President of the UNE - National Students Union- Brazil |
| Mica Pollock |
Professor and Lead Researcher on the Global Youth/ Global Justice Project, Harvard University - United States |
| Renato Almeida |
Representative of the Pastoral da Juventude (Youth Pastoral) - Brazil |
| Gustavo Venturi |
Sociologist, Research Coordinator - Um Retrato do Jovem Brasileiro (A Portrait of Young Brazil) - Instituto Cidadania (Citizenship Institute)- Brazil |
17h30 Closing
19h00 Dinner
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