Project Design Sessions

Forum III is different from many international conferences and events: rather than focusing solely on high profile speeches and networking, the primary goal is to generate new multidisciplinary projects which advance the rule of law in communities around the world.

Session Structure

• Ten distinct project design sessions related directly to plenary or concurrent topical panels. Each session had 35-45 participants representing numerous countries and professional disciplines:
  • Economic Development, Business Growth and the Rule of Law
  • Educating Youth About the Rule of Law
  • Freedom of the Press, Access to Information and the Rule of Law
  • Reconciling the Rule of Law with Traditional Justice Systems
  • The Rule of Law and Fair Elections
  • Human Trafficking and the Rule of Law
  • Mainstreaming the Rule of Law
  • The Rule of Law and Underground Economies
  • The Rule of Law, the Environment and Public Health
  • Women and the Rule of Law