Tuesday, 1 October | Opening ceremonyCeremonial handover of title of Host Learning City Adoption of the Conference Agenda and election of the Conference Board - Mr John Sheehan, Lord Mayor of Cork, Ireland
- Mr Federico Gutiérrez, Mayor of Medellín, Colombia
- Mr David Atchoarena, Director, UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning, Hamburg, Germany
Background paper Plenary Session I Policies for inclusion at the local level Speakers Plenary Session II Governance structures to support inclusive policies Speakers Plenary Session III Monitoring Mechanisms for learning cities Speakers - Mr Erik Lauritzen, Mayor of Sønderborg Municipality, Kingdom of Denmark (presentation)
- Mr Wing On Lee, Executive Director, Institute for Adult Learning (IAL), Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS), Republic of Singapore (presentation)
- Mr Minjing Ni, Deputy Director, Shanghai Municipal Education Commission, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China (presentation)
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Wednesday, 2 October | Parallel thematic forums 1Theme 1 Green and Healthy Learning Cities Speakers: Theme 2 Employment and Entrepreneurship in Learning Cities Speakers: - Mr Agostinho Ramalho Almeida, Director, Center for the 4th Industrial Revolution Colombia, Republic of Colombia
- Mr Bartosz Bartoszewicz, Deputy Mayor of Gdynia, Poland (presentation)
- Ms Anna (Ania) Zongollowicz, Head of Programmes, The Global Apprenticeship Network, Geneva, Switzerland (presentation)
- Ms Judith James, Head of Strategic Regional Collaboration, Swansea University, Wales, UK (presentation)
Theme 3 Learning City Planning and management Speakers: - Ms María Victoria Angulo González, Minister of Education of the Republic of Colombia
- Mr Sang-Wook Kwak, Mayor of Osan City, Republic of Korea (presentation)
- Mr Philippe Bohelay, Deputy Mayor, Clermont-Ferrand, France
- Mr Hugues Moussy, Head of the Research and Development department, UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP), Paris, France (presentation)
Mayors’ Forum Presentations on GNLC strategy (closed session) - Mr David Atchoarena, Director, UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning, Hamburg, Germany (strategy document -- English, français, español)
- Ms Anne Coupez, Chief of unit for strategic planning, monitoring, institute and field coordination, UNESCO, Paris
Parallel thematic forums 2Theme 1 People living in deprived neighbourhoods Speakers: - Mr Saintil Brice, UNICEF, Haiti (presentation)
- Mr Anton Salman, Mayor, Municipality of Bethlehem, Palestine (presentation)
- Mr Khedher Lassaad, Vice Mayor, Tunis, Organisation of the Municipality of Tunis, Tunisia (presentation)
- Mr Adrián Hernández, Project Coordinator in the Innovation and Design Commission of Puebla, Mexico (presentation)
Theme 2 Disabled population Speakers: Theme 3 Other groups including elderly people and imprisoned population Speakers: - Ms Yuanyuan Diao, Vice President, Chengdu (Q&A)
- Mr Martín Rodrigo Gill, Intendente, Villa María, Córdoba, Argentina (presentation -- español)
- Mr François Lett, Researcher, UNESCO Chair in Applied Research for Education in Prison, Montreal, Canada
- Ms Maria Celeste Paulino, Director of the Education and Health Department, Municipality of Setúbal, Portugal (presentation)
Parallel thematic forums 3Theme 1 Youth at risk Speakers: - Mr Amadou Talla Daff, Deputy Mayor, City of Mantes-la-Jolie, France (summary)
- Mr Javier Caballero Gaona, Administration, Municipal Santiago, Mexico
- Mr Dimitris Deligiannis, Chairman of the City Council, Municipality of Larissa, Greece (presentation)
- Mr Tom Sperlinger, Professor of Literature and Engaged Pedagogy, University of Bristol, United Kingdom (presentation)
Theme 2 Refugees and migrants Speakers: - Mr Nikolaos Angelakis, Deputy Mayor of Education, Lifelong Learning and Youth Generation’s Issues, Heraklion, Greece (Q&A)
- Mr Serhii Pryima, Vice mayor of Melitopol City, Executive Committee of Melitopol City Council of Zaporizhzhia Region, Melitopol, Ukraine Vice mayor of Melitopol City, Ukraine (presentation)
- Ms Anna Cristina D’Addio, Senior Education Advisor /Senior Policy Analyst, Global Education Monitoring Report (GEM Report), UNESCO, France (presentation)
- Mr Matthew Wilson, Manager Community Planning, Melton City Council, Melton, Australia (presentation)
Theme 3 Digitally excluded populations Speakers: - Ms Sarah Kiely, Councillor, County of Limerick, Ireland (presentation)
- Mr Nam-seok Ko, Mayor, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon metropolitan, Republic of Korea
- Ms Catherine Lido, Senior Lecturer, School of Education, Urban Big Data Centre, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom (presentation)
Plenary sessionDraft strategy (English, français, español) Closing remarks- Mr Federico Gutiérrez, Mayor of Medellín, Colombia
- Ms María Victoria Angulo González, Minister of Education, Colombia
- Mr David Atchoarena, Director, UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning, Hamburg, Germany
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