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Documentation of the Prague Conference,
May 14-16, 2008

Development cooperation in the new EU member states and accession countries

May 14-16, 2008:
TRIALOG-CONCORD Conference, Prague

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TRIALOG and CONCORD in cooperation with the Czech NGDO platform FoRS and the Ecumenical Academy Prague invite to the May conference:

ARE WE ON THE RIGHT TRACK?
PARADIGM REVIEW BY CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS (CSOs) AS DEVELOPMENT ACTORS

Venue: Prague Hotel Pyramida, Bělohorská 24, 160 00 Praha 6, Czech Republic

OBJECTIVES of the Conference

To serve as a forum of civil society actors from the West, East and South: from the 15 old EU member states, from the 12 new EU member states, and from developing countries in the South (Africa, Latin America, Asia) and East (Eastern EU neighbourhood).
To present an insight into the specific contexts and environments of CSOs in the field of development.
To challenge current development approaches and paradigms.
To find the most promising development approaches.

This conference will provide a basis for a second conference in 2009, which should focus on practical steps and the resources CSOs need to reach development aims.

Read the invitation letter.

Download the conference programme!

Read the description of the 6 workshops!

Hot to get to the hotel? Download helpful logistical hints for participants!

Read the English Press Release! Or the Czech Press Release for Czech media!