Thursday 17 March
5 – 6 p.m.
Participants registration
6 – 7 p.m. Atrium 6
Welcome by Gonçalo Lobo Xavier – EESC vice-president
YEYS participants - Getting to know each other - ice-breaker
7 – 8.30 p.m. Atrium 5
Buffet dinner
8.30 – 9 p.m.
Return to hotel
Friday 18 March
8.15 a.m.
Departure from hotel
8.30 – 8.45 a.m.
Participants registration
MORNING SESSION – Interpretation EN/FR
9 a.m. Room JDE 62
Welcome and opening speech by Gonçalo Lobo Xavier, EESC Vice- President
9.10 a.m. Room JDE 62
Jose Antonio Moreno Díaz, EESC Member
9.20 a.m. Room JDE 62
About our work today, Introduction to the workshop sessions by the moderators
9.30 a.m. Room JDE 62
The migrants' journey in Belgium, presentation by Benoit Mansy, responsible for communication, Belgian Federal Agency for the reception of asylum seekers (Fedasil).
Stories of Migration, by Mahmood Nisar
Exchanges between the participants and storytellers
10.45 a.m. Atrium 6
Coffee break
11.00 a.m. Atrium 5 and 6
STUDENTS – Atrium 5
OPEN SPACE METHOD
- Brief Open Space/Open Marketplace
- First Session
- Second session
TEACHERS – Atrium 6
NETWORKING SESSION
1 p.m. – 2.30 p.m. Atrium 6
Lunch
AFTERNOON SESSION
2.30 p.m. Atrium 5 and Room JDE 63
STUDENTS – Atrium 5
WORKSHOP SESSION
TEACHERS – JDE 63
NETWORKING SESSION
4.00 p.m. Atrium 6
Coffee break
SECOND AFTERNOON SESSION – Interpretation EN/FR Room JDE 62
chaired by Gonçalo Lobo Xavier, EESC vice-president
4.15 p.m. Room JDE 62
Remarks about the day’s work by Jose Antonio Moreno Díaz and Cristian Pîrvulescu, EESC Members
- Presentation of the proposals by the rapporteurs of each working group
- Summary of all proposals in random order
- Voting on the list (each participant has three votes)
6 – 6.30 p.m. Room JDE 62
Follow-up by Pavel Trantina, EESC, President of the Employment, Social Affairs and Citizenship Section
6.30 p.m. Room JDE 62
Concluding remarks by Eve Päärendson, EESC Member
6.40 p.m.
Dinner
Venue: Rue Jacques de Lalaing, 29 – 1040 Brussels.