Program

DRAFT Schedule of Events:

Friday, April 29 2011

• Arrive in San Marcello Pistoiese, Italy
• Registration

Saturday, April 30, 2011

• Sharing of Experiences
• Keynote Address
• European Resolutions

Sunday, May 1, 2011 – Education

• Human Rights Challenges in Europe/MDG’s
• Promoting Peace through Culture
• Year of Youth (Informed Leadership & the Power of Networking)
• Grassroots Organizing and Coalition Building

Monday, May 2, 2011 - Racism and Xenophobia

• Religious and other forms of intolerance
• Migrant issues/Asylum seekers
• Use of Media/Human Rights Reporting and Monitoring
• ABC’s of Fundraising

Tuesday, May 3, 2011 – Conflict Resolution

• Plight of Children/Refugees and War
• Challenges to Women’s and Youth Leadership
• Influencing Policy – The Rule of Law and Human Rights Advocacy
• Fundamentals of Conflict Resolution & Transformation

Wednesday, May 4, 2011 – Florence

• Community Service/Educational and Cultural Tours

Thursday, May 5, 2011 – Pisa

• Community Service/Educational and Cultural Tours

Friday, May 6, 2011 – Poverty/ Other Inequalities and Global Partnerships

• Global Health and Human Rights/HIV/AIDS
• Nutrition and Hunger/Food Security
• Sustainability, Ethics and the Environment
• Developing Global Partnerships
• Multicultural Night Showcase

Saturday, May 7 2011 – The Way Forward

• Finalizing European Resolutions
• Report-Outs/Group Presentations
• Reflections
• Closing Ceremonies

Sunday, May 8, 2011

• Departures