When? 12 July 2023 10:30 – 13:30
Where? Representación en España de la Comisión Europea (Paseo de la Castellana, 46 Madrid)
Registration here
Opening
- Ione Belarra – Spanish Minister for Social Rights and the Agenda 2030
- Luciano Poyato – President of the Spanish Plataforma del Tercer Sector
- Heather Roy – Acting President of Social Platform (online)
Panel 1: Democratic importance of mechanisms of collaboration and civil dialogue between civil society
Speakers
- Katarina Ivankovic-Knezevic - Director of social rights and inclusion, DG EMPL European Commission (Online)
- Laura de Bonfils -Secretary General of Social Platform
- Ignacio Álvarez – Secretary of State of Social Rights of the Ministry of Social Rights and the Agenda 2030
- Carlos Susías – Vice president of the Spanish Plataforma Tercer Sector. President of EAPN
Moderator: Asunción Montero, Vicepresident of finance and sustainability, Platforma del Tercer Sector
Panel 2: Third Sector and the future of Europe
Speakers
- Ana Carla Pereira – Member of Commissioner Schimt cabinet (TBC)
- Juliana Wahlgren – Director of EAPN
- Ana Peláez – Secretary General of the European Disability Forum
- Marie Louise Coleiro Preca – Presiden of Eurochild
- Gabriella Cívico – Director of CEV, and President of Civil Society Europe
- Javier García – Secretary of the board CONCORD
- Lucy Anns – Policy and Advocacy Officer, Caritas Europa
- Ronan Mangan – Director of the Unit of Social Inclusion of Red Cross Europa
Moderator: Natalia Peiró, Vicepresident for social impact and internal cohesion, Plataforma Tercer Sector
Closing
Luis Cayo Pérez Bueno – Vicepresident social agenda, advocacy and civil dialogue, Plataforma del Tercer Sector
For information please contact Social Platform Secretary General, Laura de Bonfils: laura.debonfils@socialplatform.org