European Economic
and Social Committee
Programme
Draft programme
9:00-9:30 | Testing possibility for the Interactio tool
9:30-9:40 | Welcome and opening session
- Veselin Mitov, President of the EESC Permanent Group on Inclusion of the Roma
9:40-10:30 | Panel I: Education and upskilling as pathway to quality jobs
Moderator: Veselin Mitov, President of the EESC Permanent Group on Inclusion of the Roma
- Simona Pulbere, DG EMPL
- Agnes Roman, ETUC
- Amana Ferro, ERGO Network
- Jelena Jovanovic, Feminist Collective of Romani Gender Experts
Q&A
10:30-11:20 | Panel II: Integrating education, employment and access to services
Moderator: Veselin Mitov, President of the EESC Permanent Group on Inclusion of the Roma
- Rafael Saavendra Rodríguez, Fundación Secretariado Gitano, Spain
- Roland Hanak, Austrian Ministry of Social Affairs
- Máté Solymosi, Representative of the Government Commisioner for Social Inclusion, Hungary
Q&A
11:20-11:30 | Closing of the hearing by Veselin Mitov, President of the EESC Permanent Group on Inclusion of the Roma
Interpretation from and into English and French.