Public hearing on "The EU strategy on the rights of the child and the European child guarantee "

Hybrid event via Interactio, online platform - Monday, 31 May 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Draft Agenda

09.00 a.m. - 10.00 a.m. |  Log on to platform / Interactio testing

10.00 a.m. - 10.15 a.m. |  Welcome and opening session

  • Kinga Joó, EESC rapporteur
  • Maria del Carmen Barrera Chamorro, EESC co-rapporteur

10.15 a.m. - 11.15 a.m. | Panel I: Towards an EU strategy on the Rights of the Child

Moderator: Maria del Carmen Barrera Chamorro, EESC co-rapporteur

  • Tadas Leončikas, Eurofound
  • Valeria Setti, Commission Coordinator for the Rights of the Child (DG JUST)
  • Jana Hainsworth, Eurochild
  • Silvija Stanić, Parents' Association Step by Step, Croatia

Discussion

11.15 a.m. - 11.30 a.m. | Break

11.30 a.m. - 12.45 a.m. | Panel II: The European Child Guarantee: recommendations and actions for its achievement

Moderator: Kinga Joó, EESC rapporteur

  • Jiri Svarc, Head of Unit Social Investment Strategy (DG EMPL)
  • Katerina Nanou, Save the Children - EU Alliance for Investing in Children
  • Valérie Ceccherini,  SOS Children's Villages International
  • Aaron Greenberg, UNICEF
  • Pau Mari Klose, Member of the Spanish Parliament
  • Annamária Pálmai, Hungarian Charity Service of the Order of Malta

Discussion

12.45 p.m. - 01.00 p.m. | Closing remarks

  • Kinga Joó, EESC rapporteur
  • Maria del Carmen Barrera Chamorro, EESC co-rapporteur

Participants can speak in DE/EN/ES/FR/PL and can listen to DE/EN/ES/FR/PL