Point Iraq 2020 | Program

First day

The First Session: 14:00 - 16:00

Counter Fake News and Disinformation During Protests and COVID-19 Spread

Facilitator: Waleed Ali (Protection for Digital Rights Organization)

Speakers:

(Falso Platform - Tunisia)

(Taakad platform - Syria)

(Tech 4 pace - Iraq)

(Da begad? - Egypt)

The Second Session: 16:00 - 18:00

Openness Index: Measuring the Openness Index for Arab Governments in the absence of laws allowing citizens to access information

Facilitator: Jamal Al Salah (Rasheed Foundation - Transparency International - Jordan )

Speakers:

(Why not - Bosnia & Herzegovina)

(Action SEE Network - Bosnia & Herzegovina)

(Point Iraq Project - Iraq)

(Akhbar meter - Egypt)

(Andalus Institute for tolerane and anti-violence studies - Egypt)

(Legal counsel at Rashid - Transparency International - Jordan)

The Third Session: 18:00 - 20:00

Protesters Advisory Counsil: after October revolution what is next? the role of protest movements in monitoring government and hold it accountable

Facilitator: Yasir Makki (Muja Organization - Najaf )

Speakers:

(Tammuz Organization for Social Development - Iraq)

(Coordinating Committee of the student sit-in of Najaf universities - Iraq)

(Thaer Voice campaign - Iraq)

(Shelter organization for humanitarian aids and ability - Iraq)

The Fourth Session: 21:00 - 23:00

From People to People: Open-Source Apps for Monitoring Violations and Providing Services to Citizens

Facilitator: Wael Wahid (Code for Iraq )

Speakers:

(Code for Iraq Founder - Iraq)

(Wasit Team Leader - Code for Iraq - Iraq)

(Code for Iraq – Baghdad - Iraq)

(Salah Al Din Team Leader - Code for Iraq - Iraq)

(Qadisiyah team leader - Code for Iraq - Iraq)

: 13:30 - 15:30

Facilitator: محمد (خالي)

Speakers:

(Code for Iraq Founder - Iraq)

The Second Day

: 16:00 - 18:00

The Accountability and Transparency of Publishing Petroleum Licensing

Facilitator: Majid Abu Kalal (Thar Development Center)

Speakers:

(Lebanese Oil and Gas Initiative - LOGI - Lebanon)

(National Coordinator of the Tunisian Alliance for Transparency in Energy and Mines - Tunisia)

(General Secretary of Raffdi AL Iraq AL gaded Foundation - Iraq)