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  • Wednesday 09/21
    • 18:00 - 20:00

      Welcome cocktail (invitation only)

  • Thursday 09/22
    • 09:30 - 10:00

      Welcoming remarks

      by: Leonel Fernández and Kevin Casas- Zamora

    • 10:00 - 11:20

      Panel 1 - Global threats, repercussions, and opportunities for advancement

      Panelists:
      Andy Dauhajre, Laura Chinchilla, Mario Cimoli, Raúl Féliz and Robert Wood

      Moderator: Mario Báez

    • 11:20 - 12:40

      Panel 2 - Regional situation: Economic reactivation, inflation, and social tensions

      Panelists:
      Daniel Titelman, Jorge Heine and Marcela Meléndez

      Moderator: Lourdes Casanova

    • 12:40 - 14:00

      Lunch break

    • 14:00 - 14:30

      Opportunities and challenges of the new Petro Government

      Panelists:
      Elisabeth Ungar, José Antonio Ocampo and Mónica Pachón

      Moderator: Gustau Alegret

    • 14:30 - 14:50

      A conversation on inequality with Dani Rodrik

      Led by: Leonel Fernández

    • 14:50 - 15:00

      Coffee break

    • 15:00 - 16:20

      Panel 3 - Citizen security: between crime prevention, justice and police reform

      Panelists:
      Andrés Ucrós Maldonado, Carlos Vilalta, Hugo Acero Velázquez, Mangai Natarajan, Marcelo Bergman y Robert McCrie

      Moderator: Gonzalo Paz

    • 16:20 - 16:40

      A conversation on the migration crisis in Latin America with Manuel Orozco

      Led by: Massimo Tommasoli

    • 16:40 - 17:40

      A conversation on climate change with Jamil Ahmad

      Led by: Claudia S. de Windt

  • Friday 09/23
    • 09:30 - 10:50

      Panel 4 - K-12 Education: Challenges, trends, and future perspectives

      Panelists:
      Andreas Schleicher, Andrés Delich, Jael Rivas, Liz Duraisingh, Mercedes Mateo Díaz and Susan Sclafani

    • 10:50 - 12:10

      Panel 5 - Higher education, science, technology, and innovation: Building a shared space of knowledge

      Panelists:
      Aurelio Nuño Mayer, Chris Dede, Leonel Fernández, María Waleska Alvarez and Tíscar Lara

      Moderator: Natasha Despotovic

    • 12:10 - 13:10

      Lunch break

    • 13:10 - 14:30

      Panel 6 - Democratic challenges: governance, social discontent, social networks and freedom of expression

      Panelistas:
      Alejandro Poiré, Carlos Fernando Chamorro, Daniel Zovatto, María Noel Vaeza and Tamara Taraciuk

      Moderator: Gustau Alegret

    • 14:30 - 15:00

      Panel 7 - Elections and polarization in Brazil

      Panelists:
      Daniel Bramatti and María Herminia Tavares de Almeida

      Moderator: Daniel Zovatto

    • 15:00 - 15:30

      A conversation on the future of the constituent assembly in Chile with Isabel Aninat

      Led by: Kevin Casas-Zamora

    • 15:30 - 16:00

      Concluding remarks

      by: Leonel Fernández and Daniel Zovatto


Academic directors of the Forum:
Natasha Despotovic, Executive Director, Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD)
Daniel Zovatto, Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, IDEA International

*The event will be conducted in both english and spanish with instant translations

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