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24TH ANNUAL VOLONTEUROPE CONFERENCE
ACTIVE CITIZENS FOR SUSTAINBLE DEVELOPMENT AND GLOBAL JUSTICE
Seville, Spain, 28-30 October 2015
#volonteurope2015
VENUES
Daytime activities:
Centro Internacional, Universidad de Sevilla
Avda. Ciudad Jardín 20/22, 41005 Sevilla
http://centrointernacional.us.es/
Evening
ceremonies:
Centro Cívico La Buharia
Parque Jardines de la Buhaira. 41015 Sevilla
http://participasevilla.sevilla.org/?page_id=132
PROGRAMME
Wednesday 28 October 2015
13:00-14:00
Lunch
14:00-16:30
Volonteurope Annual General Meeting
(Volonteurope members and associates only)
16:30-18:30
Free Time
19:00-20:00
Official Opening
Speakers:
María José Sánchez Rubio, Junta de Andalucía
Miriam Diaz, Ayuntamiento de Sevilla
Rafaela Caballero Andaluz, Universidad de Sevilla
Oonagh Aitken, Volonteurope
Juan Manuel Eguiagaray, Alianza por la Solidaridad
20:00-21:00
Reception
Thursday 29 October 2015
10:00-10:30
Setting the Scene: Making the Post-2015 Development Agenda Work
Speakers:
Ana Rosa Alcalde, Alianza por la Solidaridad
Representative from CONCORD (TBC)
10:30-13:00
Thematic Roundtables (with coffee break at 11:00-11:30)
Responsible Business
Facilitators:
Joe Flack, Volunteering Matters
Francisco Galván, Fundación Cajasol
Marta Raimundo, Voluntare
Moderator:
André Hudepohl, Humanitas
Participatory Democracy and Social
Justice at the Local Level
Facilitators:
Mar Amate, Spanish Volunteering
Platform
Alexandrina, Najmowicz, European Civic
Forum
Miriam de la Rosa, Consortium GlobalLocal
Mobilising Young People
Facilitators:
James Moon, Volonteurope
Gráinne O’Neill, Comhlámh
Héctor Saz Rodríguez, Spanish Youth Council
EU Youth Ambassador (TBC)
Moderator:
Constantin Dedu, Imago Mundi
European Development Cooperation
Facilitators:
Barbara Caracciolo, Solidar
Itziar Rosado, CONGDE
Alberto Santiesteban Álvarez, AACID
Micaela Lopez, Ayuntamiento de Sevilla
Moderator:
Clémentine Laforêt, Itinéraire
International
Moderator:
Clare Parry, Volunteering Matters
13:00-13:30
Plenary Conclusion of the Thematic Roundtables
Moderator:
Isabel Iparraguire, Alianza por la Solidaridad
13:30-14:30
Lunch
14:30-17:00
International Volunteering and the Role of Local Government
Speaker:
Carmen Vélez, AACID
Moderator:
Jorge Gagete Mateo, AACID
Volunteering as an Expression of International Solidarity
Speakers:
Javier Saborido, Madre Coraje
Alba Bullejos, Economistas Sin Fronteras
Katarzyna Tusiewicz, Alianza por la Solidaridad
Local Organisations Working with Volunteers: Challenges for Global Citizenship
Speakers:
Isabel Arrebola, Save the Children
Roxana Rosales, Entreculturas
Oonagh Aitken, Volonteurope
17:00-19:30
Free time
19:30-20:30
ACE Awards
Winners:
Altin Prenga (Business Category)
Iran Academia (Civil Society Organisation Category)
Yvonne Wilson (Individual Category)
Presenters:
Clémentine Laforêt, Itinéraire International
Sandra Victoria Salazar, Alianza por la Solidaridad
20:30-21:30
Reception
Friday 30 October 2015
10:00-10:30
Plenary Launch of the 2015 Volonteurope Report: Mobilising Citizens for Global Justice
Speakers:
Sonia Garrido, Volonteurope
Piotr Sadowski, Volonteurope
10:30-11:30
Panel Debate
Moderator:
Belen Torres Vela, Andalucía TV
Speakers:
Isabella Flisi, Peace Brigades International
Veronika Ivanova, Red Cross EU Office
Juana Bengoa, Alianza por la Solidaridad
11:30-12:00
Coffee Break
12:00-13:00
Panel Debate
Moderator:
José Bejarano, Associación de la Prensa de Sevilla
Speakers:
Jara Henar
Ana Rosa Alcalde, Alianza por la Solidaridad
Marta Raimundo, Voluntare
13:00-13:30
Reactions to the Panel and Closing Address
Speakers:
Oonagh Aitken, Volonteurope
Ana Rosa Alcalde, Alianza por la Solidaridad
13:30-14:30
Lunch