Program: May 11 2017 Time Session Presenter 8:30 Registration & coffee 9:00 Welcome and Introduction to the Conference Jorg K. Petrovič, MBA, First deputy president, The Court of Audit of the Republic of Slovenia Juan Pablo Guerrero, GIFT Network Director 9:10 Opening of the Conference Bervar, President of the National Council 9:15 Framing the conversation. Juan Pablo Guerrero, GIFT Network Director Public participation around the world: principles, mechanisms and a stock take on the current discussion International experiences beyond region Jorg K. Petrovič, Moderator – 10:00 Brazil The public participation success Giovanni Allegretti, Centre for Social Studies of – Q&A the Coimbra University, Portugal 10:45 Coffee 11:15 South Africa Public participation experience Jay Kruuse, Public Service Accountability – Q&A Monitor, Grahamstown, Africa 12:00 Kenya - What to Do When You and Your Citizens Have Director of Economic Planning, John Maritim, Different Priorities Elgeyo Marakwet County, Kenya Q&A 13:00 Regional experiences, learning from initiatives at the local Anja Linder, GIFT, Learning Team, Moderator level in the region 14:00 City of Pazin Public participation experience MSc. Maja Stranić Grah, Head of the Department – Q&A of Economy, Finance and Budget, City of Pazin, Croatia 14:30 Community of Ajdovščina Public participation Tadej Beočanin, Mayor of Ajdovščina, Slovenia – experience Q&A 15:00 Local Community of Ankaran Public participation Primožič Kužner, Ankaran, Slovenia – experience Q&A 15:30 Coffee break
Program: May 11 2017 Time Session Presenter 8:30 Registration & coffee 9:00 Welcome and Introduction to the Conference Jorg K. Petrovič, MBA, First deputy president, The Court of Audit of the Republic of Slovenia Juan Pablo Guerrero, GIFT Network Director 9:10 Opening of the Conference Bervar, President of the National Council 9:15 Framing the conversation. Public participation around the world: principles, mechanisms and a stock take on the current discussion Juan Pablo Guerrero, GIFT Network Director International experiences – beyond region Jorg K. Petrovič, Moderator 10:00 Brazil – The public participation success Q&A Giovanni Allegretti, Centre for Social Studies of the Coimbra University, Portugal 10:45 Coffee 11:15 South Africa – Public participation experience Q&A Jay Kruuse, Public Service Accountability Monitor, Grahamstown, Africa 12:00 Kenya - What to Do When You and Your Citizens Have Different Priorities Q&A John Maritim, Director of Economic Planning, Elgeyo Marakwet County, Kenya 13:00 Regional experiences, learning from initiatives at the local level in the region Anja Linder, GIFT, Learning Team, Moderator 14:00 City of Pazin – Public participation experience Q&A MSc. Maja Stranić Grah, Head of the Department of Economy, Finance and Budget, City of Pazin, Croatia 14:30 Community of Ajdovščina – Public participation experience Q&A Tadej Beočanin, Mayor of Ajdovščina, Slovenia 15:00 Local Community of Ankaran – Public participation experience Q&A Primožič Kužner, Ankaran, Slovenia 15:30 Coffee break
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