LAS Youth Forum 2009 -Second
Euro – Arab Meeting Youth and Migration: Human Rights based approach Under the high Patronage of his Majesty the king Mohamed VI Assilah/ Kingdom of Morocco 15 – 19 November 2009 Draft Agenda 13-14 November 2009 Side meetings: LAS Youth Forum Committee Preparatory Committee Meetings. Prep.com + Facilitators.
14th November: Welcome of participants, Group building activities. 17:00-19:00 Dinner 19:00-20:30 20:30-22:30 Cultural evening. First Day, 15 November 2009 9:00 – 10:00 Introduction of the Event: welcome, information, program details/ organizers expectations, future youth projects. 10:00 -11:30 Dialogue session: Migration and Development in Euro – Arab context: challenge and opportunities, Panelists representing: IOM, World Bank, UNDP Report 11:30- 12:00 Coffee-break 12:00 – 13:30 13:30 – 15:00 15:00 – 17:30
Working Groups: Getting to know each other and sharing of work and experiences on migration Lunch Exhibition of organizations
18: 00 – 20:00
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20:00- 20:30
Reception Vernissage
20:30
Dinner
14:30- 16:00 16:00-16:30
Working Groups Coffee-break
Opening ceremony • Statement of His Majesty King Mohammad VI representative, H.E Minister of Sports and Youth in Kingdom of Morocco. • Statement of the League of Arab States • Statement of the Council of Europe/ Director of Youth and Sport • Statement of the European Youth Forum • Statement on behalf of the UN agencies and IOM
- Prep-com and facilitators coordinators meeting Second Day, 16 November 2009 9:00 – 11:00 Dialogue Session (plenary) • Youth Mobility for Exchange, training, interculturality • Management of Diversity: Integration, equal opportunity, right of difference, interculturality, discrimination, xenophobia 11:00 – 13:00 Working Groups 13:00 – 14:30 Lunch
16:30 – 18:00
Knowledge Fair: Interactive sessions with the IOM, World Bank, Anna Lind Foundation, UNHCR, UNDP, UNFPA
19:30 Dinner 20:30 Intercultural Evening Third Day, 17 November 2009 9:00 – 10:30 Dialogue Session: Success stories Experiences of organizations working with migration 10:30-11:00 Coffee-break 11:00-12:00 Films Screening on Migration 12:30 – 14:00 Lunch Afternoon Side Meetings: Field Visit Tanger Optional program: visit to - Establishment Meeting of the Moroccan organizations working with youth organizations network. migrants. - Preparatory meeting for LASYS 2010 in Italy.
- Facilitators and the Organizers Meeting. 19:30 Dinner Fourth Day, 18 November 2009 9:00-10:30 W.G.: follow up youth projects (session 1) 10:30 -11:00 Coffee-break 11:00 13:00 W.G.: follow up youth projects (session 2) 13:00-14:30 Lunch 14:30-16:00 Conclusion of working groups 16:00-16:30 Coffee-break 16:30-18:30 Discussion and adoption of Assilah Appeal Evaluation 19:30-21:00 Dinner 21:00-22:00 Closing Ceremony 19 November 2009 20 November 2009 Departure of participants Side Meetings: EACMYO Side Meetings: LAS Youth Forum Committee Evaluation facilitators LAS Youth Forum 2010 Side meeting: EACMYO *Working groups Themes: fixed working groups during the forum on the following topics: Working groups Themes: - Irregular and Transit Migration - Migration and Development - Migration and Human Rights - Integration and Discrimination
- Migration and Global Economical Crises - Migration policies - Youth Mobility - Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Internal Displacement
- Skilled Migration and Brain Drain