DETAILS
Ahead of the 2019 Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy, which will take place from 2 - 5 October in Taichung, Taiwan we are organising an optional pre-forum briefing tour for interested participants of the Global Forum.
When? 30 September - 2 October 2019
Where? Taipei & Taichung, Taiwan
This pre-forum briefing tour program features a train between Taipei and Kaohsiung especially arranged for our participants. The train will make several stops along the Taiwanese West coast in places key to democracy: Wanhua, Jongli, Hsinchu, Taichung, Chiayi and Tainan. Departure will be on Monday morning and participants will be brought back to Taichung every evening, making it possible to stay in the same hotel as during the Conference. Participants who want to take part in the briefing tour are advised to book accommodation in Taichung for five nights: from Monday 30 September until Saturday 5 October.
The Taiwan Democracy Train will be a special train reserved uniquely
ORGANISERS
Democracy International e.V., National Chung Hsing University, Swiss Democracy Foundation, Taichung City Government & Taiwan Think Tank.
REGISTER
Register for the pre-tour by writing to info@2019globalforum.com.
Please note that only people who have registered to participate in the ensuing Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy can sign up for the pretour. Info and registration for the Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy can be found here.
PROGRAMM
- INCLUDEDTaiwanese experts and activists will share their experiencesInteresting inputs by democracy activists from all over the worldDemocracy walking tours and excursions at several stops along the Taiwanese West CoastThe briefing tour will feature a reserved train that will take participants from one location to the nextThe train will make stops in: Taipeai, Wanhua, Jongli, Hsinchu, Taichung, Chiayi, Kaohsiung and Tainan.Lunch is offered
PLACE
Participants
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