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The Government of Georgia will host the 5th OGP Global Summit in Tbilisi, Georgia, on July 17-19, 2018. The Summit will provide an excellent opportunity for leaders from OGP’s 76 participating countries, local governments, and beyond to exchange ideas on how they are making their governments more transparent, accountable, and responsive to citizens.

Please register for the Global Summit at www.ogpsummit.org and send your questions and/or feedback to summit@opengovpartnership.org.
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Anna Romandash

Fourth Freedom Forum
Journalist; Research Affiliate
Ukraine
Anna Romandash an award-winning journalist from Ukraine. She was named the Media Freedom Ambassador of Ukraine for her reporting. Romandash is recipient of awards from Internews, the Council of Europe, Samovydets Literary Reportage Contest, European Institute of the Mediterranean, and the Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom among others. She is an author of Women of Ukraine: Reportages from the War and Beyond which includes her reporting from the frontlines. 
Tuesday, July 17
 

18:00 GMT+04

Opening Reception Parliament of GeorgiaIrakli Kobakhidze
 
Wednesday, July 18
 

09:00 GMT+04

Opening Plenary Tbilisi Concert HallMukhammedkalyi Abylgaziev • Mamuka Bakhtadze • Ana Brnabić • Gaston Browne • Helen Clark • Mukelani Dimba • Karol Ilagan • Kakha Kaladze • Mari Kiviniemi • Giorgi Kldiashvili • Irakli Kobakhidze • Sanjay Pradhan • Delia Ferreira Rubio • Maithripala Sirisena • Achim Steiner • Thea Tsulukiani

14:30 GMT+04

Challenges to Press Freedom: Changing Media Landscape, Shrinking Space Funicular: Underwheel 2Zuzana Wienk • Susan Coughtrie • Harlem Desir • Mary Fitzgerald • Fanny Hidvégi • Karol Ilagan • Stephen King • Anna Romandash

15:30 GMT+04

Advancing Open Government through Legal Empowerment and Access to Justice Funicular: BallroomZaza Namoradze • Mila Carovska • Walter Flores • Germán Garavano • Mari Kiviniemi • Marlon Manuel • Thea Tsulukiani Impact, Opportunities, and Challenges for Open Government and OGP in the Eastern Partnership Funicular: Mural RoomJeff Lovitt • Veronica Cretu • Ziya Guliyev • Giorgi Kldiashvili • Katarína Mathernová • Oleksandr Saienko • Maia Tskitishvili • Zuzana Wienk • Artak Zeynalyan
 
Thursday, July 19
 

14:00 GMT+04

Light and Heat: Lessons from Investigative Journalists and Activists Working Together to Combat Corruption Funicular: Underwheel 3Camille Eiss • Maira Martini • Miranda Patrucic • Stefan Verwer