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0830
REGISTRATION AND BREAKFAST
1000
Welcome to the Conference
1010
Introduction and Overview of PICAM
1040
Welcome from the American University
1050
BREAK
PANEL ONE: 1100–1200
Theme:
Political Parties, Civil Society, and Public Accountability
1100 Wilfred Awung
Multi-Party Politics, Structural Adjustment Program and
Poverty in Cameroon
1115 Amin Tazifor
The Role of Civil Society Organizations in Advancing
Democracy in Cameroon
1130 kenneth Ndeh
Civic Responsibility and Government Accountability:
Challenges for Cameroon’s Next President
1145
Questions and Answer Session for Panel
One
PANEL TWO: 1200–1300
Theme:
Comparative Institutional Views on Cameroon’s Democracy
1200
Bill Strassberger - U.S.
Department of State
1215
Oge Okoye - National Endowment
for Democracy
1230
Barrie Hofmann - National
Democratic Institute
1245
Questions and Answer Session for Panel
Two
1300
LUNCH BREAK
KEYNOTE ADDRESS 1345–1430
1345
Chris Fomunyoh
1400
Questions and Answer for the Keynote Speaker
PANEL THREE: 1430–1530
Theme:
Democratizing Cameroon - The Way Forward 2010 and Beyond
1430 Michael Yanou
The Law and Democratic Performance: The Cameroonian
Experience and Projected Paradigm Shift
1445 Juliette Rousselot
The Impact of French Influence on the State of Democracy
and Human Rights in Cameroon
1500 Eugine Ngalim
The Role of National Institutions and Commissions in
Advancing Democracy in Cameroon
1515
Questions and Answer Session for Panel
Three
CONFERENCE DECLARATION: 1530–1600
1530
Discussion and Adoption of Conference
Declaration
1600
CLOSING REMARKS AND END OF CONFERENCE |