PASSIA Training Program - on
Party Development
July 24, 2008 - July 28, 2008
Jericho
Speakers
Baha Al-Bakri
Former Official at the Central Election Commission;Lecturer of Law, Birzeit University
hristian Kroning
Executive Director of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) in the state of Schleswig-Holstein
Sven Zylla
Chief of Staff of the State Minister for Education and Women Affairs in Schleswig-Holstein
Jihad Harb
Researcher, Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research (PCPSR), Ramallah
Lecture Program
24
07 2008
9:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Welcoming Address / Opening Remarksm
Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of PASSIA, Jerusale
Welcoming Address / Opening Remarksm
10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Introduction
Dr. Taleb Awad, Lecturer, Birzeit University.
Introduction
11:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Break
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Break
11:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Introduction, contd.
Dr. Taleb Awad
Introduction, contd.
1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Lunch
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Lunch
2:15 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Party Legislation, Election System and Election Process in Palestine
Baha Al-Bakri, former Official at the Central Election Commission; Lecturer of Law, Birzeit Universit
Party Legislation, Election System and Election Process in Palestine
4 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Break
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Break
4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m.
The Concept of Leadership (Why political leadership is important; what makes a leader; leadership and vision; Challenges and Opportunities for the Next Generation of Leaders)
Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi
The Concept of Leadership (Why political leadership is important; what makes a leader; leadership and vision; Challenges and Opportunities for the Next Generation of Leaders)
7 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Dinner
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Dinner
25
07 2008
9:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Creating/influencing public opinion (with exercises)
Omar Barghouthi, Independent Political and Cultural Analyst
Creating/influencing public opinion (with exercises)
10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Break
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Break
10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Creating/influencing public opinion, contd.
Omar Barghouthi
Creating/influencing public opinion, contd.
1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Lunch
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Lunch
3 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Effective Campaigning
Christian Kroning and Sven Zylla
Effective Campaigning
4:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Break
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Break
4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Effective Campaigning (contd.)
Christian Kröning and Sven Zylla
Effective Campaigning (contd.)
7 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Dinner
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Dinner
26
07 2008
9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Developing an Effective Campaign - Strategic Planning- Introduction
Dr. Varsen Aghabekian, Director of Development and Projects, President’s Office, Ramallah
Developing an Effective Campaign - Strategic Planning- Introduction
10:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Environmental scanning Components Tools-SWOT and 7 S analysis Data collection methods
Dr. Varsen Aghabekian
Environmental scanning Components Tools-SWOT and 7 S analysis Data collection methods
11:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Break
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Break
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Environmental scanning (continued)
Dr. Varsen Aghabekian
Environmental scanning (continued)
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Lunch
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Lunch
2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Environmental scanning (continued)
Dr. Varsen Aghabekian
Environmental scanning (continued)
3:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Break
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Break
3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Visions and missions
Dr. Varsen Aghabekian
Visions and missions
5:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Break
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Break
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Strategy planning and implementation
Dr. Varsen Aghabekian
Strategy planning and implementation
7 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Dinner
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Dinner
27
07 2008
9:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Party Formation: History of Palestinian Political Parties
Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Chairman of PASSIA
Party Formation: History of Palestinian Political Parties
10:45 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Break
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Break
11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Leadership Styles
Dr. Mahmoud Baidoun, Psychologist and Clinical Supervisor, Ramallah
Leadership Styles
12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Lunch
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Lunch
2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Leadership Styles, contd.
Dr. Mahmoud Baidoun
Leadership Styles, contd.
4 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Break
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Break
4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Leadership Styles, contd.
Dr. Mahmoud Baidoun
Leadership Styles, contd.
7 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Dinner
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Dinner
28
07 2008
9:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Elections, Public Opinion, Parties and Voting Behavior
Jihad Harb, Researcher, Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research (PCPSR), Ramallah
Elections, Public Opinion, Parties and Voting Behavior
10:45 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Break
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Break
11 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Poll-Watching, Poll Results and Policy-/Decision-Making
Loay Shabaneh, Director, Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics and Member of Fateh
Poll-Watching, Poll Results and Policy-/Decision-Making
12:15 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Break
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Break
12:30 p.m. - 1 p.m.
Wrap up and final discussion – FES - PASSIA
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Wrap up and final discussion – FES - PASSIA
1:15 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Lunch
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Lunch