11th INTERNATIONAL FAIR TRADE TOWNS CONFERENCE
PROGRAMME with presentations (PDF):
Die 11. Internationale Fair Trade Town Konferenz fand vom 14./15.-17. September 2017 in Saarbrücken und seinen QuattroPole-Partnerstädten Trier, Luxemburg und Metz statt.
Sie können sich über die Konferenz informieren, und u.a. Präsentationen der Hauptreferenten als PDF herunterladen.
| Thursday | 14.09.2017 | |
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| 12.30 - 15.30 |
Ceremony Engagement Global, Servicestelle für Kommunen in der Einen Welt (SKEW) |
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| 15.30 - 17.30 | Guided tour along touristic and Fair Trade highlights of Saarbrücken | |
| 17.30 - 18.30 | Reception at Town Hall with Mayor Charlotte Britz | |
| 19.00 – 23.00 |
Cultural Show and Dinner at Congress-Center In cooperation with Engagement Global Welcome - Ulrich Commerçon, Saar-Minister for Education and Culture |
| Friday | 15.09.2017 | |
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| 09.00 - 10.00 |
Identity card for a cross-border cooperation Prof. Dr. Claudia Polzin-Haumann, Vice-President for Europe and International Saar-University, First Fairtrade-University in Germany Highlights from three national neighbouring campaigns • Dieter Overath, Fairtrade Germany [517 KB] • Estelle Dubreuil, FAIR(e) un Monde Équitable, France • Jean-Louis Zeien, Fairtrade Letzeburg [362 KB] Welcome QuattroPole and QuattroFair • Charlotte Britz, Director Board QuattroPole / Mayor Saarbrücken [260 KB] • Fleurance Laroppe, Speaker QuattroFair [1.072 KB] |
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| 10.30 - 12.00 |
Public debate on the role of the European Union in promoting Fair Trade • Nikolaos Zaimis, European Commission, Direction for i.a. Trade and Sustainable Development: Keynote-Speech and announcement of European Fair Trade City Award • Jean Feyder, Ambassador of Luxembourg at the UN [482 KB] Debate with Members of the European Parliament and the Public Helmut Scholz, Arne Lietze, Charles Goerenz Moderator: Elen Jones, Fair Trade Wales |
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| 12.00 - 12.15 |
Speech: EU and Fair Trade: Fair Trade movement vision and call for coordinated Fair Trade movement action Sergí Corbalán, Fair Trade Advocacy Office (FTAO) |
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| 13.30-19.30 | Workshops and Fit for Fair |
| Saturday | 16.09.2017 | |
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| 09.30-11.00 |
International stakeholders in dialogue – latest developments & further visions • Greg Brown, Fairtrade International (FI-CEO) [1.119 KB] • Rudi Dalvai, World Fair Trade Organisation (WFTO-President) [2.141 KB] • Billy Linstead-Goldsmith and Tadeusz Makulski, International Fair Trade Towns Campaign (Steering Committee) [1.632 KB] Moderator: Sergí Corbalán, Fair Trade Advocacy Office (FTAO-CEO) |
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| 11.30-12.30 |
Panel: Portrait of three successful tiny countries: • Rosa Guamán, Fuerzas Unidas por el Comercio Justo en Ecuador [2.692 KB] • Benoît Berger & Elie Karam, Le Liban engagé équitablement [4.732 KB] • Sophie Duponcheel & Lothar Boeyken, Fair Trade Campaigns in Belgium [1.799 KB] |
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| 13.00 |
Not FAR from FAIRy-SAARBRÜCKEN! Bus transfer to one of the selected QuattroPole-cities (Luxembourg, Metz, Trier) |
| Sunday | 17.09.2017 | |
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| 09.00-10.30 | Workshops | |
| 11.00-13.00 |
Plenary Session • Celebration of cross-border stakeholders achieving status Status achieved by four new Saar-stakeholders (School + University + Town + Ditstrict). Awards handed over by : Ulrich Commerçon (Saar-Minister for Education & Culture) and Bruce Crowther (Father Fair Trade Towns Movement) • Workshops Evaluation • Resolution, Where and What next, "Finissage" of the conference |
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| 14.00 | Country coordinators meeting (closed to the public) | |
| 16.00 | Guided Tour along touristic and Fair Trade highlights of Saarbrücken | |
| 20.00 | Movie "La Finca Humana", in the cinema "Achteinhalb" about the FairTrade-Kooperative COMSA in Honduras, a movie by Brian Olson. Introduction and ensuing discussion with Miriam Elizabeth Perez Zelaya (COMSA), Honduras. |
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