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OGP for youth. New Challanges

08.05.2018

The Freedom of Information Center of Armenia (FOICA) within the framework of the #OpenGovWeek is holding an information session for about one hundred students and representatives of the higher educational institutions. The event is organised in cooperation with the RA Government and Yerevan State University, Journalism Department.

Speakers: Liana Doydoyan- FOICA’s expert, OGP-Armenia Working Group member.
Lilia Afrikyan – RA Government Staff, OGP working group secretary

Main topics of the session are:
– Open Government Partnership initiative;
– New Action Plan and New Challenges for Government;
– The role of journalists and Civil society in Open and accountable .

The youth will also have an opportunity to present their ideas about the commitments for the new 4th Action Plan (AP). The main purpose of the shared ideas must be ensuring citizen engagement, accountability, access to information and transparency, and the use of new technologies and innovations to ensure government openness. 

Public Meeting
10 May @ 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Yerevan State University, Journalism Faculty

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