[sustran] Programme outline of the Workshop on Information Management in Mumbai

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FRAMEWORK OF THE WORKSHOP

27TH MARCH
Arrival in the evening

28TH MARCH - LAYING OUR FOUNDATIONS
The 28th, like the three days is divided into 2 broad halves. The morning
sessions aim primarily at building the context for information sharing
within the region and issues revolving around Habitat. The afternoon
session looks at the role of information within settlement planning.
9.30 - 10.30 a.m. 	- Welcome, Overview of the Workshop, and introduction of
the participants
10.30 - 11.15 a.m. 	- Introduction (Context Urbanisation processes in Asia)
11.15 - 11.30 a.m. 	- Tea Break
11.30 - 1.00 p.m. 	- Habitat Agenda, Settlements and Information
1.00 - 2.00 p.m. 	- Lunch Break
2.00 - 5.00 p.m. 	- Community Information Management
5.00 - 5.30 p.m		- Tea Break
5.30 - 8.30 p.m 		- Visit to Akshara (Feminist Resource Centre)

29TH MARCH - BUILDING OUR STRUCTURES
The 29th focuses on how organisations set up information centres, manage
them and share the information they have within.

9.30 - 1.00 a.m. 	- Setting up and Managing Resource Centres - Information
Storage and Processing
1.00 - 2.00 p.m. 	- Lunch Break
2.00 - 5.00 p.m. 	- Information Sharing (Visit to Centre for Education and
Documentation)
5.00 - 5.30 p.m 		- Tea Break
5.30 - 6.30 p.m		- Electronic Information Processing

30TH MARCH - REACHING TO OTHERS
The first part of the last day focuses on information networking in
campaigns and other joint activities. It also has a brief session on how to
use the mass media for information dissemination. The second part would aim
at sharing our common challenges and lay the ground for defining common
agendas for action.
9.30 - 1.00 a.m. 	- Information Networking
1.00 - 2.00 p.m. 	- Lunch Break
2.00 - 4.00 p.m. 	- Mass Media in information Sharing
4.00 - 4.30 p.m		- Tea Break
4.30 - 6.00 p.m		- Challenges faced by URCs
			- Areas of Common Agenda