DRAFT AGENDA- AUB 2nd Summit on Climate Change: " Reaching the last mile: Radio for Climate Action", 13- 14 February 2025, King Fahd Palace, Dakar - Senegal
Draft Agenda
DAY ONE (Thursday 13 February, 2025) Venue: King Fahd Palace, Dakar | ||
8:30-9:30 | Arrivals/ Registration |
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9:30-10:30 | Opening Ceremony - Introduction of MC - Introduction of Dignitaries and Delegates - Welcome Address by the Host- DG of RTS, Pape Allé Niang - Remarks by Fanny Langella, Head of Channels and Content, UNDRR - Remarks by Dimitry Sanga, Regional Director UNESCO - Cultural Performance - Remarks by Mr. Gregoire Ndjaka, DG AUB - Mini documentary on Climate change - Speech by the Minister of Information, The Gambia - Speech by the Chief Host/ Minister of Environment, Senegal - Family Photographs | MC: Sarah Louwah Senghor |
10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break |
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11:00-11:20
11:20-12:00 | Key note presentation on the Theme: Reaching the last mile: Radio for Climate Action
Session One: - Panel Discussion: World Radio Day 2025 theme: Radio and Climate Change
Q&A | MC
Speaker: Cheikh Mbow, Director, Senegal Centre of Ecology
Moderator: Cheikh DIOP, Head of Programs and Coordinator of Channels and National Radio
Panelists: 1. UNESCO 2. Ministry of Environment 3. Francois Xavier Thiaw, Director of Radio, RTS 4. Tella Dieng, President of Community Radios, Senegal |
12:00-12:45 | Session two: AUB/UNDRR Media Saving Lives Initiative
Q&A | Moderator: Gerard Guedegbe, Media Expert Panelists: 1. Fanny Langella, Head of Channels and Content, UNDRR 2. Natallia Ilieva, Advisor, External Projects, Asian- Pacific Broadcasting Union -ABU 3. Emmanuel Wongibe, Deputy Director-General, Cameroon Radio Television, CRTV 4. Kpokame Kouadio Hermann, Radio Nationale du Bénin |
12:45-12:55 | Green Climate Fund (GCF) Presentation Topic: Climate Finance; examples and ideas for compelling news stories
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Speaker: Andrew McElroy, Senior Media Specialist, GCF |
12:55-1:15 | UNESCO Disaster Preparedness Plan
Q and A | MC Speakers: Fanny Langella, UNDRR Nathalia Ilieva, ABU
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1:15-2:30 | Lunch Break |
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2:30-3:15 | Session Three Bridging the Information Gap: the role of radio in addressing Climate Change and Health Impacts
Q & A
| Moderator: Sanni Moumouni Seibou, Coordinator Programs/ Head of Information WADR
Panelists: 1. Health specialist 2. ANACIM 3. Moustapha Dialo, Head of Communications, Red Cross, Senegal 4. Emmanuel Wongibe, Deputy DG, CRTV Cameroon
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3:15- 4:45 | Radio Program at RTS | RTS |
| End of Day One |
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DAY TWO (Friday 14 February, 2025) | ||
9:00-9:45 | Session Four: Empowering Local Voices: Community Radio in Promoting Early Warning and Disaster Preparedness in Marginalized Communities
Q & A | Moderator: Mamadou THIOR
Panelists: 1. Radio Oxygen 2. Baboucar Mbaye Balde, President Environmental Radio, Senegal 3. ITU 4. ANACIM |
9:45-10:15 | Session Five: Indigenous knowledge and cultural narratives: Reflecting and Shaping Community Perspectives on Climate Resilience and Adaptation strategies through radio programs
Q &A | Moderator: Mactar Silla, CEO, Label TV
Panelists: 1. Abdoulaye Diallo, Radio France International, RFI 2. Maimouna Modibo TIMBO, Director, Voice of Sahel, Radio and Television, Niger 3. Imam Amidu Han, Religious leader 4. Agnes John-Thomasi, Head, WADR
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10:15-10:45 | Tea/ Coffee Break |
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10:45-11:30 | Session Six: Catalyzing Policy Change: Advancing DRR communication through radio
Q and A | Moderator: Martin Faye, Media Trainer
Panelists: 1. Prof. Cheikh Mbow, Director, Senegal Center of Ecology 2. Rep Ministry of environment 3. ITU 4. TDS 5. Baye Oumar Gueye, Director General, Sud FM |
11:30-1:00 | Closing Ceremony and Presentation of Certificates |
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1:00-3:00 | Lunch |
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3:00-6:00 | Visit to impacted site in Goree Island | Organizing Committee |
7:30-9:00 | Gala/ Dinner | RTS |
| DEPARTURES |
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