MANYU ELEMENTS CULTURAL & DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION (MECA-USA) Truth & Reconciliation Conference Atlanta, Georgia Saturday, October 10, 2009
Draft Agenda:
PHASE ONE – 10 am
-Opening Prayers -Libation -Opening Remarks (MECA GA) -Introduction: Conference Coordinator -Introduction: Conference Chair/Co Chair – Remarks by Chair(s) -Remarks by Campaign Teams (Ako/Besong & Agbor/Ebini) -Remarks by former National Chairmen of MECA-USA -Remarks by first Female VP of MECA-USA 1995-1997 -Motivational Speaker – MECA USA: From Conception to Present Day (An Overview of the Association’s history as we examine the need for a more effective organizational framework).
LUNCH BREAK
PHASE TWO: Committee Sessions
1. Fact Finding committee - The NEC Handing-over Process – Egbe’s administration (The issue behind the books). - The 2009 Washington Convention Failure: A critical analysis. - Tabi/Mondi against Ako/Besong & MECA-USA (COC) Lawsuit: Lessons learned
2. Project Management & Finance Committee - MECA USA financial accountability & Audit (Convention Proceeds, NEC Audit) - Project Development & Execution/Management Procedures and research-based guidelines – lessons learned from the MPC & future projects.
4. Management Committee - Way forward - Next Elections - Next Convention Date & Venue - Modalities for Ad hoc administration to govern MECA-USA
BREAK-RECESS
PHASE THREE: Plenary Session
1. Committee Reports/Recommendations 2. Matters Arising from Reports/General Assembly discussions 3. Adoption of Committee Reports & Conference Resolutions 4. Closing remarks by Conference Chair(s).
FUNDRAISING GALA/ CULTURAL NIGHT
**** All speakers will present a written copy of their remarks/reports to the conference secretariat. At the end of the conference, an official proceeding will be published for distribution.
CONFERENCE DATE & TIME
All Day Session:Saturday October 10, 2009 10 am - 5 PM
Fundraising Gala:Saturday October 10, 2009 9 PM - Till
No comments:
Post a Comment