"The Portuguese Development Days" will be held on 21 and 22 April, at the Congress Center of Lisbon

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| 10 - 02 - 2010 |
Welcome to the Portuguese Development Days website!
The third edition of the Portuguese initiative of the “Development Days” will once again gather the various Portuguese Cooperation actors in order to strengthen the reflection and debate on the development challenges we face. The previous editions (2008 and 2009) were an unquestionable success and we want to continue sharing experiences, stirring mutual knowledge, and informing the national public opinion on the diverse range of our development cooperation wor...
  
| 09 - 02 - 2010 |
Governance, Security and Development - 21st April
The linkages between development, democracy, rule of law and security issues have been gaining momentum due to increasing political instability emerging from violent conflicts and terrorist actions. Is it legitimate to disrespect principles of rule of law in view of security crises? Can state fragility and social instability justify the emergence of authoritarian and non-democratic regimes? What have been the main difficulties of international action in these ...
  
| 08 - 02 - 2010 |
Conference: "Media, Citizenship and Development" - 21st April
Media and the image of the Other: How can we work on a fair and balanced image-presentation of the Other / How can we fight against stereotypes and misperceptions when presenting the Other and how can this presentation jeopardize relations between nations and individuals / What are the media sector’s own efforts to play a constructive role in an increasingly multicultural environment? How can we better prepare media professionals for working in a multic...