Tempo di lettura: 2 minuti

9.30 – 11.00

Opening session

Welcome and Introduction

Chair: Katrin  Schiffer, Correlation Network

Laurene Collard, CSF Drugs
Nicos Dedes, CSF HIV, Hepatitis and Tuberculosis
Celine Ruiz, European Commission, DG Home

The EU commitment of Civil Society Involvement

Floriana Sipala, Head of Unit on Organised Crime and Drugs Policy, Directorate General for Migration and Home Affairs of the European Commission

The state of civil society involvement in drug policy –
results of the European assessment on civil society involvement – University of Hamburg

Marcus Martens, Harald Lahusen, University of Hamburg

Panel:
Challenges and opportunities for meaningful civil society involvement on European level

Moderator: Eberhard Schatz, Correlation Network
Sini Pasanen, HIV Finland

Participants:

Rimalda Voske, DG Sante
Celine Ruiz, DG Home
Laurene Collard, CSF Drugs
Nicos Dedes, CSF HIV, Hepatitis and Tuberculosis
Danilo Balotta, EMCDDA

Q&A

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11.00  – 11.30

Coffee break

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11.30  – 13.00

CSI on international level

Chair: John Peter Kools, Trimbos Institute

Civil society involvement on UN level: does it work? Vienna NGO Committee on Drugs

Jamie Bridge, International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC)

Panel Discussion:
The importance and need of community involvement

Moderator: Raoul Fransen-dos Santos, International Civil Society Support

Participants:

Mat Southwell, EuroNPUD
Tatjana Reic, ELPA
Iga Kender-Jeziorska, YODA
Luca Stevenson, INSWP

Q&A

CS under pressure – populism, lack of funding and consequences for CSI

Moderator: Ghanna Dovbakh , EHRA and Peter Sarosi, Drugreporter

Presenters:

Peter Sarosi, Hungary
Introduction
Country examples
Anya Sarang (Russia)
Alina Bocai (ARAS, Romania)
Anna Lyubenova (IFH, Bulgaria)

Q&A

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13.00 – 14.00

Lunch break

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14.00 – 15.30

Breaking it down to local and national level, encouraging examples:

Moderator: Jamie Bridge, IDPC and Lella Cosmaro, Lila

Key note lecture: Promoting Democracy, Improving Government, Renewing Trust

Lucy McTernan, Open Government Partnership

Panel Discussion with national representatives (GO and NGO) from Czech Republic, Portugal, Ireland, Italy (tbc)

Moderator: Jamie Bridge, IDPC and Lella Cosmaro, LILA

Czech Republic – example for all?
Jiri Richter, Sananim  (NGO)
Lucia Kissova, head of the unit for drug policy coordination and funding, Governmental Council for drug policy coordination

Portugal – CSOs and the Drug Reform
Jose Queiroz, Apdes
Manuel Cardoso, SICAD – Deputy General Mananger

Ireland- to be confirmed

Italy –  CS involvement in Regional drug policies,
Susanna Ronconi, Forum Droghe
Angela Bravi,  Health Department of Regione Umbria – Coordinator Drug Services Office

Q&A

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15.30 – 16.00

Coffee break

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16.00 – 17.00

A Roadmap to better Civil Society Involvement

Moderator: Marcus Keane , Ana Liffey  and Marta Pinto, Apdes

Introduction to the roadmap – Marcus Keane

The future of civil society involvement:

– consultation mechanisms with state agencies – Tonu Baso
– CSO activities – leadership, technical capacity, building relationships – Susanna Ronconi
– research, monitoring and evaluation as a tool to increase evidence – Danielo Balotta
– media and public awareness – Tony Duffin
– community involvement – Matt Southwell

Wrap up

Eberhard Schatz, Correlation Network 

17.00

Reception