2003

17 – 19 Mar 03

Title:                            Seminar on “National Unity Through Active Interfaith Communication and Cooperation:  The Role of the Media”

Venue  :                       Kuala Lumpur

Inaugurated by:           YB Datuk Dr Hajjah Siti Zaharah Sulaiman, Minister of National Unity and Social Development,Government of Malaysia

Funded by:                  Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Germany

3 May 03

Title:                            World Press Freedom Day

Venue:                         Kuala Lumpur

Guest Speaker:            Mr Waruna C N Karunatilake, Correspondent, Reuters Television,Committee Member, Free Media Network, Sri Lanka

Funded by:                  Embassy of Finland and United Nations

5 June 03

Title:                            Colloquium on “Sustainable Water Management and the Media”

Venue:                         Kuala Lumpur

Inaugurated by:           YBhg Datuk Ahmad Rejal Arbee, Chairman Malaysian Centre for Environmental Communicator (MACEC)

Funded by:                  HSBC, Malaysia

12 Sept 03

Title:                            National Consultative Workshop on “Developing an Advocacy Package on HIV/AIDS Prevention Among Young People

Venue:                         Colombo, Sri Lanka

Inaugurated by:           Ms Lubna Baqi, Representative, United Nations Population Fund, Sri Lanka

Funded by:                  United Nations Population Fund

2 Oct 03

Title:                            National Consultative Workshop on Developing an Advocacy Package on HIV / AIDS Prevention Among Young People

Venue:                         Indonesia

Inaugurated by:           Dr Bernard Coquelin, Representative, United Nations Population Fund

Funded by:                  United Nation Population Fund  (UNFPA)

14 October 03           

Title:                            National Consultative Workshop on Developing an Advocacy Package on HIV / AIDS Prevention AmongYoung People

Venue:                         Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Inaugurated by:           Ms Miriam Midrie, Assistant Representative, United Nations Population Fund Country Office, Papua New Guinea

17 – 18 Dec 03

Title:                            Seminar on “Religion and Governance:  Issues and Prospects”

Venue:                         Kuala Lumpur

Inaugurated by:           YB Datuk Zainuddin Maidin, Deputy Minister of Information, Government of Malaysia

Funded by:                  Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Germany