Events
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Oct 25
October 25, 2005
8:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkChallenges to Democracy in Pakistan
The Open Society Foundations hosted a discussion with Asma Jahangir, Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, UN Commission on Human Rights.
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Oct 23
October 23, 2005
5:00 a.m. until
October 24, 2005
5:00 p.m. (EDT)
Cuernavaca, MexicoMeeting: Sexual and Reproductive Health Affinity Group
Highlights of this meeting included sessions on the challenges of scaling up innovative service models, determining how to better integrate HIV/AIDS and sexual/reproductive health programs, and assessing the impact of religion on reproductive...
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Oct 20
October 20, 2005
3:00–7:00 p.m. (EDT)
Frankfurt, GermanyWhat Arabs Read
To mark the release of What Arabs Read, a Pan-Arab empirical study on readership supported by OSI, the Next Page Foundation in collaboration with Thalassa Consulting presented a panel discussion.
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Oct 20
October 20, 2005
5:00 a.m. until
October 22, 2005
5:00 p.m. (EDT)
Geneva, SwitzerlandOpen Archives Initiative 4 (OAI4)
Co-organized by OSI, this workshop brought together activists at the forefront of scholarly communication change.
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Oct 19
October 19, 2005
3:00–8:30 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–Washington, D.C.
WashingtonThe Iraqi Referendum—Context and Outcomes
Cosponsored by OSI, this forum looked at what the future holds now that Iraqis have voted on the constitutional referendum.
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Oct 17
October 17, 2005
3:00–7:00 p.m. (EDT)
OSI-BaltimoreReducing School Suspensions through Prevention, Planning and Student Support
The Open Society Institute Baltimore's Criminal Justice and Education & Youth Development Programs presented a forum on the "Positive Behavioral Intervention and Support" model.
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Oct 15
October 15, 2005
5:00 a.m. until
October 17, 2005
5:00 p.m. (EDT)
Brussels, BelgiumSex Work, Human Rights, Labour, and Migration Conference
At this conference 120 sex workers from 26 countries gathered to develop a common platform for ending discrimination against the commercial sex industry and for demanding their rights.
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Oct 14
October 14, 2005
3:00–8:30 p.m. (EDT)
New York CityRoundtable Discussion: Sex Work, Sexual Rights, and Countering the Conservative Sexual Agenda
Cosponsored by SHARP, this conference provided an opportunity for a diverse group of advocates, academics, policy experts, service providers, and sex workers to discuss and strategize on a common agenda to combat the negative effects of U.S....
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Oct 14
October 14, 2005
5:00 a.m. until
October 15, 2005
5:00 p.m. (EDT)
Budapest, HungaryRE: Activism—Re-drawing the Boundaries of Activism in a New Media Environment
Co-organized by OSI, this conference examined the transformative potential of new media.
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Oct 3
October 3, 2005
12:15–5:15 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkDorothy Aken Ova, Executive Director of the International Center for Reproductive Health and Sexual Rights in Nigeria
The Public Health Program presented a discussion on the challenges and opportunities surrounding sexual health and rights services for vulnerable populations.
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Sep 30
September 30, 2005
8:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (EDT)
Washington, DCBurying the Truth—Uzbekistan Rewrites the Story of the Andijan Massacre
In an OSI-sponsored forum, Rachel Denber of Human Rights Watch discussed the coverup that has come in the wake of the Andijan massacre.
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Sep 28
September 28, 2005
8:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (EDT)
OSI - New YorkWhither Civil Society in Central Asia?
At this OSI-sponsored forum, regional experts discussed flagging efforts to develop civil societies in Central Asia, as well as new strategies for future progress.
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