OBREAL organized the main MyCOMM Final Dissemination Conference “Towards strong youth advocacy for Migrant and Refugee inclusion: Results of the MyComm projectin online format, open to all stakeholders and especially to Policy and Decision Makers involved in youth, migrant and refugee policy issues.

The final event of the project was designed to maximise synergies between different policy sectors and raise awareness among the European policy community about the results of MYComm and the contribution of young people to the migration and refugee debate.

What?

The conference consisted of:

  • Dissemination of the MYComm videos and project results.
  • Presentation of the MYComm policy statements.
  • Round table discussion of the MYComm policy statements and current EU policies and programmes related to youth, inclusion and citizenship of migrants and refugees and strengthening the advocacy of youth organisations..

When?

29th November 2024, at 11:00h. CET (10:00h. GMT / 12:00h. EET)

Where?

Online

Event Agenda

All times indicated are in Brussels time (CET).

 

Towards strong youth advocacy for Migrant and Refugee inclusion: Results of the MyComm project

 

November 29th

 

  • 11:00 CET – Welcome and presentation of the event, by Jaume Fortuny, Project Manager at OBREAL and MyCOMM Project Coordinator (Spain)

  • 11.05 CET – Presentation of the MyCOMM project video, by Marina Kritharidou, Project Manager at the Cyprus Youth Clubs Organizaton KOKEN (Cyprus)

  • 11.15 CET – Presentation of the MyCOMM project results, by Alexandria Pears, Project Manager at The Rural Hub (Ireland)

  • 11.30 CET – Introduction to the MyCOMM policy briefs, by Chougher Maria Doughramajian, Project Manager at Voices of Young Refugees in Europe VYRE (France)

  • 11:40 CET – Stakeholder’s Roundtable, led by Elizabeth Colucci, Director of International Projects at OBREAL, with the participation of:

  • Regional Administration: Generalitat de Catalunya, Departament de Drets Socials i Inclusió. Secretaria d’Infància, Adolescència i Joventut (Department of Social Rights and Inclusion. Secretariat for Children, Adolescence and Youth.), person tbd
  • Local Administration: Ajuntament de Sitges (Sitges City Council). David Martínez Lluís, Regidor de Joventut, Mobilitat, Infància i Joventut i RRHH (Councillor for Youth, Mobility, Children and Youth and Human Resources).
  • Youth Local Organization: Fundación Esplai Ciudadanía Comprometida. Núria Valls Carol, President.
  • 12.20 CET – Questions & Answers with audience, moderated by Elizabeth Colucci, Director of International Projects at OBREAL.

  • 12:30 CET – End of event

 

 

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