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Vielä ehtii ilmoittautua KMN-konferenssiin

6.9.2011

Konferenssi "Making Marginalized Voices Heard in the UN Processes" ja Nuorten ja opiskelijoiden YK-päivät järjestetään Rovaniemellä 11.-12.11. Tapahtumasta kiinnostuneiden kannattaa kiirehtiä, koska ilmoittautumislomake sulkeutuu 15.9.

Kaksipäiväiseen ohjelmaan kuuluvat muun muassa korkean tason paneeli "Rio+20: Taking Stock of Sustainable Development", työelämäosuus YK:ssa työskentelystä ja aiheittaisia työryhmiä, joita alustavat alan asiantuntijat. Työryhmien aiheet ja alustukset näkyvät alustavassa ohjelmassa alla. Illaksi on järjestetty iltaohjelmaa, johon sisältyy Rovaniemen kaupungin vastaanotto.

Konferenssin osallistumismaksut ja ilmoittautumislomake

Preliminary programme

Friday 11 November 2011
8.30 - 10.00 Registration and coffee/tea
10.00 Welcoming words
10.15 Parallel sessions
Group A: The Finnish UN Days of Youth and Students: Working at the UN
Group B: Presentation of Citizens Global Platform's report and discussion
12.30 Lunch
13.30 High-Level Panel: Rio+20: Taking Stock of Sustainable Development (includes a coffee break)
17.00 End of the first day

Evening programme includes a reception organized by the city of Rovaniemi and free entrance to the Arctic Fury Media and Film Festival at Arktikum

Saturday 12 November 2011
9.15 Opening words
9.30 Working groups

Group A: Climate policy at the crossroads of science, politics and policy-making from the perspective of indigenous peoples' participation
Presentations:
Tero Mustonen: Climate policy, science and the role of indigenous climate observations
Anna Stammler-Gossman: Translating vulnerability
Possible other speakers to be confirmed

Group B: Citizen participation
Presentations:
Sauli Rouhinen: Lessons learnt from the Finnish National Commission on Sustainable Development
Anne Nuorgam: Do Sámi NGOs have influence on international and national politics?
Possible other speakers to be confirmed

12.30 Lunch
13.30 Working groups (includes a coffee break)

Group A: Local environmental changes, sustainable livelihoods and marginalized groups
Presentations:
Pekka Aikio: Sámi reindeer herding and sustainable development
Mika Flöjt: Sokli phosphate mine plans: Impacts on the local people and environment

Group B: Gender and climate change
Presentations:
Aira Kalela: Gender and climate change
Solveig Joks: Sámi women in reindeer herding and climate change


15.50 Working groups' presentations
16.30 Closing remarks