2018 Transparency Tour: Discussions and Itinerary*
Day 1- Thursday, December 6
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Meet and Greet plus Kick-off Dinner with Keynote Speaker
Day 2- Friday, December 7
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How we got here: Factors and forces that reshaped Armenia's political life since the Transparency Tour and the Parliamentary Election of April 2017
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Lunch with Table-Led Discussion- From activism to governing, what happens to civil society now?
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Prospects for a Loyal Opposition in a post-revolution environment
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30th Anniversary Commemoration of Earthquake Events
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Gourmet Armenia: Dinner and Discussion with citizen activists (conservatory musicians who led processions, new mothers with strollers, youth activists walking out of school etc.)
Day 3- Saturday, December 8
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Training with In-Country Observer Initiative
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Free Afternoon/Evening: Visit a Gallery, Museum, Shop or Rest for the Big Day
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Optional pre-election day check in at precincts
Day 4- Sunday, December 9
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Election Day Monitoring
Day 5- Monday, December 10
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Free Morning and Early Afternoon
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Post-election gathering with other observers or public
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Wine Tasting with long-time NGO leaders in democracy reform and advocacy
Day 6, Tuesday, December 11
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Workshop with Yerevan City Hall members on Creating Accountable Governance
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Lunch with Democracy Builders: Journalists, Civil Society and Human Rights Activists
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Discussion- Building a Fourth Estate: Developing an Independent Media as a Democratic Pillar
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Farewell Dinner and The Diaspora-Armenian Reset: A new relationship based on past lessons learned.
*Itinerary details may be subject to change.