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Preview of President's Forum with Young African Leaders

Deputy Assistant Secretary Bruce Wharton speaks about the forum's origin, main themes, goals, and planned activities.
When: Thursday, July 29, 2010, 08:00 EDT (12:00 GMT)
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White House Briefing on President’s Forum with Young African Leaders

Watch live as the White House hosts a press conference on the President’s Forum with Young African Leaders.
When: Monday, August 2, 2010, Time TBD
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Young African Leaders: Welcome and Panel Discussion

Assistant Secretary Johnnie Carson gives welcoming remarks, while Deputy Assistant Secretary Susan Page moderates a panel of delegates.
When: Tuesday, August 3, 2010, 8:00-8:45 EDT (12:00-12:45 GMT)
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Town Hall with President Obama

Watch or listen to President Barack Obama as he delivers a town hall message during the President’s Forum with Young African Leaders.
When: Tuesday, August 3, 2010, 14:15-15:15 EDT (18:15-19:15 GMT)
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President’s Forum with Young African Leaders: Plenary Discussion

Under Secretaries Judith McHale and Maria Otero discuss what has transpired over the Forum and ask delegates to put forth ideas for next steps.
When: Thursday, August 5, 2010, 8:30-9:30 EDT (12:30-13:30 GMT)
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Namibian Delegates on President’s Forum with Young African Leaders

Immediately following the Plenary, Namibian delegates share their thoughts, opinions and overall experience at the Forum.
When: Thursday, August 5, 2010, 9:45-10:45 EDT (13:45-14:45 GMT)
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Namibian Delegates on President’s Forum (in French/Portuguese - TBD)

Under Secretary Otero discusses the outcome and perceptions of the Forum and the actions pledged by attendees.
When: Wednesday, August 18, 10:00-11:00 EDT (14:00-15:00 GMT)
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People & Places
Popular Culture and U.S. Teen Identity

Guest: Professor Robert Roemer
Date: June 9, 2010
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American Culture — Beyond the Pop Culture Myths

Guests: Mr. Daniel Kelin II and Vice Consul Bridget Bittle
Date: May 27, 2010
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Asian/Pacific-American Heritage

Guest: C.N. Le
Date: May 26, 2010
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Education & Youth
YouMedia: An Innovative 21st Century Learning Space

Guests: Librarians around the world
Date: May 14, 2010
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Business & Trade
A New Beginning: The Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship

Guest: Larry Summers, Summit Delegate & former U.S. Treasury Secretary
Date: April 27, 2010
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Democracy & Human Rights
Democracy and Fair Play

Guest: Ethiopian Filmmaker Yared Shumete
Date: June 22, 2010
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La Democracia significa futbal?

Guest: Paul Teeple
Date: June 10, 2010
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Democracy Is Soccer?

Guest: Paul Teeple
Date: June 10, 2010
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Kenyan Constitutional Reform

Guest: Michael Ranneberger, U.S. Ambassador to Kenya
Date: May 18, 2010
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World Press Freedom Day

Guest: Judith Matloff, Columbia Graduate School of Journalism
Date: May 3, 2010
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Development
Creators of “Apps 4 Africa” Contest Discuss the Ideas Behind It

Guests: Josh Goldstein and Jon Gosier
Date: July 9, 2010
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World Food Prize Laureates Discuss Agriculture, Food Security

Guests: Dr. Philip Nelson and Dr. Modadugu Gupta
Date: May 25, 2010
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Peace & Security
U.S.-India Strategic Dialogue

Guest: Assistant Secretary of State Robert O. Blake Jr.
Date: June 2, 2010
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Faces of Afghanistan: Beyond the Headlines

Guests: William E. Kennard, U.S. Ambassador to the EU and Francesco Vendrell, former EU Special Representative for Afghanistan
Date: May 4, 2010
View Videos: Opening Remarks | Panel I, Governance | U.S. Embassy Brussels | Panel II, Economic and Trade Issues | Concluding Remarks | Forces of Civil Society