4^th Regional Development and Governance Symposium will be held by TEPAV on 19th - 20th November 2009, in Ankara with the theme of "Governance of Social Development". The main objective of the Symposium is to bring internationally known academicians, researchers, practitioners, institutions and individuals working on the issue centrally or locally in Turkey together in an interactive discussion platform to produce concrete outputs.

The symposium is being designed as a combination of panels and round table discussions. It is planned that conceptual framework, institutional structure and government processes on social policy, coordination mechanisms, social projects and tools of policy formulation and implementation will form the subheadings of the event.

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