Expert Videos

The following expert interviews were conducted last year during a CommGAP workshop entitled Governance Reform under Real-World Conditions: a Dialogue on Communication Challenges, moderated by Cecilia Verzosa of the Development Communication Division, the World Bank. Also included is the BBC World's World Debate on good governance and poverty, hosted at the World Bank headquarters in 2007. (Windows Media Player)

	David Apter, Yale University (4:45 minutes) -- Transcript On the need for both frameworks and the right people in reform programs.
	Kevin Barge, Texas A&M University (3:55 minutes) -- Transcript How to use appreciative inquiry to overcome resistance to reform in public sector organizations.
	David Cohen, The Advocacy Institute (6.24 minutes) -- Transcript On the role of civil society in governance reform.
	Rey Anthony David Jr., Great Wall Advertising (4:37 minutes) -- Transcript On the need to fund communication programs for reform.
	James Fishkin, Stanford University (3:57 minutes) -- Transcript On the role of considered public opinion in policy reform.
	George Krhoda, University of Nairobi (5:58 minutes) -- Transcript An example of coalition building in water sector reform in Kenya.
	Sumir Lal, The World Bank (3:51 minutes) -- Transcript On the role of political analysis.
	Peter Malinga, Human Resources Agency, Rwanda (4:27 minutes) -- Transcript On engaging middle managers in governance reform.
	JP Singh, Georgetown University (4:15 minutes) -- Transcript On using deliberative processes to implement governance reform.
	Matt Uzzell, Adam Smith International (4:09 minutes) -- Transcript On the essential role of deep stakeholder analysis and governance reform.
	BBC World Debate on Poverty & Politics (47 minutes)                                      A special edition of the BBC World’s World Debate was recorded at the World Bank headquarters in 2007.  The panelists included: Sanjay Pradhan, Ashraf Ghani, Jagdish Bhagwati, Paul Skinner, Tajudeen Rahmann, and BBC Moderator Zeinab Badawi.