The Role of Democratic Accountability in Development Assistance

Date and time: 
Monday, September 17, 2012 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: 
Open Society Institute 1730 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, 7th Floor Washington, D.C. 20006

A panel discussion will precede a keynote speech on measuring democratic accountability and the way those measurements can shape effective development assistance. The conversation will be informed by the newly released findings of Freedom House’s “Countries at the Crossroads 2012,” as well as the practical application of such research by the Millennium Challenge Corporation and USAID.

Featuring Panelists:

Moderator: Morton H. Halperin, Senior Advisor, Open Society Foundations
Keynote Remarks: Brian Atwood, Chair, OECD Development Assistance Committee
David Kramer, President, Freedom House
Daniel Yohannes, CEO, Millennium Challenge Corporation

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