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WORLD CONGRESS OF NGOS The Role of NGOs in Times of Global Crises July 5-8, 2012 Nairobi, Kenya  |
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| Thursday, July 5 | |
| 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Grantwriting Seminar Registration |
| 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM | Conference Registration |
| 9:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Grantwriting Seminar with Dr. Michael Gershowitz (lunch on your own; refreshments provided) |
| 2:00 PM – 6:30 PM | Exhibitor & Poster Set-Up |
| 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM | International Council Meeting (Closed Session) |
| 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Orientation Meeting with Session Chairs and Moderators |
| 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | Opening Reception(Congress officially opens) Finger food and dessert reception |
| Friday, July 6 | |
| 6:30 AM – 8:30 AM | Breakfast on Your Own |
| 7:00 AM – 6:30 PM | Conference Registration |
| 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM | Exhibits & Posters |
| 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Opening Plenary Session |
| 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM | Break with Exhibitors & Posters |
| 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Symposium A Symposium B | Special Symposia A & B The Global Financial Crisis and Economic Disparity The Environment Vis-à-vis Water, Food, and Energy Security |
| 12:30 PM – 2:15 PM | Luncheon |
| 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | Meeting of the Congress Declaration Committee (Closed session) |
| 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM Workshop 1 Workshop 2 Workshop 3 | Workshops Essential Fundraising Skills for NGOs Media Relations and NGOs New Technologies for Nonprofits |
| 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM | Refreshment Break |
| 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM | WANGO Membership Meeting (WANGO members only) |
| 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM | Dinner |
| Saturday, July 7 | |
| 6:30 AM – 8:00 AM | Breakfast on Your Own |
| 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM | Conference Registration |
| 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM | Exhibits & Posters |
| 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM | Interactive Plenary Session: Beyond MDGs: What Hope for the World? |
| 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM | Break with Exhibitors & Posters (***) |
| 10:45 AM – 12:15 PM Workshop 4 Workshop 5 Discussion | Workshops Essential Fundraising Skills for NGOs (repeat session) Evidenced-Based Results for Improving Performance Family and Poverty |
| 12:15 PM – 2:00 PM | Luncheon |
| 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | Meeting of the Congress Declaration Committee (Closed Session) |
| 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Workshop 6 Workshop 7 Facilitated Roundtable Discussion: | Workshops and Facilitated Roundtable Discussion WANGO's Code of Ethics and Conduct for NGOs: Self-Certifying Your NGO Managing Best Practices for Results Stimulating Africa-Owned and Led Development Agenda |
| 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM | Break with Exhibitors & Posters |
| 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Panel A Panel B Panel C Panel D | Panel Sessions (A, B, C, D) Peace, Security, and Human Rights Civil Society Development Education and Health Family, Women, and Youth |
| 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM | 2012 WANGO Awards Banquet |
| Sunday, July 8 | |
| 6:30 AM – 8:30 AM | Breakfast (On your own) |
| 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM | Conference Registration |
| 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Exhibits & Posters |
| 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Panel of Excellence |
| 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM | Break with Exhibitors & Posters |
| 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Closing Plenary Session (Congress officially ends) |
| 2:00 PM | Optional Tours Begin |
