PANEL DISCUSSION
on

Rights, Participation and Democracy in Bolivia

Date: Thursday, September 10, 2009
Venue: IDRC, 150 Kent Street, Pearson Boardroom, 8th Floor
Time: 2:00 – 5:00 pm

Guest Speaker from Bolivia
Carmen Beatriz Ruiz – “Bolivia: El Impulso de la Refundación Permanente”
Associate, Just Governance Group; Anthropologist and Social Communications Specialist; former
Deputy Ombudsman 1999-2003 (Defensor del Pueblo); columnist for La Razón

Invited Panelists
Susan Spronk –International Development Program, University of Ottawa
Marcelo Saavedra-Vargas – Indigenous Studies Program, University of Ottawa
Lauren Ravon - Rights and Democracy
For more detailed information please visit www.justgovernancegroup.org
Please RSVP to Lauraine Clément at lclement@idrc.ca. The seating at this event
is limited, and we kindly ask that you RSVP no later than September 8, 2009.