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16 - 18 February 2005, Nairobi, Kenya

  
 
  AGENDA
Wednesday, 16 February - Environmental Issues in the UN System
Venue: Children’s Tree, United Nations Complex, Nairobi

09:00 a.m. – 09:20 a.m.

Welcome address
Mr. Eric Falt, Director of UNEP's Division of Communication and Public Information (DCPI)

09:20 a.m. – 09:30 a.m.

Security Briefing
UNON Security

09:30 a.m – 10:30 p.m.
Orientation on the Retreat
Mr. Theodore Oben, Head of Children & Youth Unit
10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Break

11:30 a.m. – 01:00 p.m.
UNEP Youth Engagement Strategy
Mr. Theodore Oben and Mr. Olivier Deleuze, Chief, Major Groups & Stakeholders Branch
01:00 p.m – 01:30 p.m.
Departure from UN Gigiri Complex to Daybreak Health Farm
01:30 p.m. – 02:30 p.m.

Lunch

Daybreak Health Farm, Kitusuru, Nairobi

02:30 p.m. – 03:30 p.m.
Orientation on Youth and the UN Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD)
Elissa Smith
03:30 p.m. – 04:00 p.m.

Break

04:00 p.m. – 05:30 p.m.
Orientation on UNEP - Bayer partnership
05:30 p.m. – 07:00 p.m.

Mr. Michael Schade and Mr. Dirk Frenze
UNEP and Youth

07:30 p.m. – 08.00 p.m.
Departure for the Carnivore Restaurant
08:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.

Dinner at the Carnivore Restaurant

Thursday, 17 February - Building Environmental Skills and Knowledge

Venue: Daybreak Health Farm, Kitusuru, Nairobi

09:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Orientation on the Millennium Development Goals
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Break

10:30 p.m. – 01:00 p.m.
Review of the activities of the Tunza Youth Advisory Council
02:00 p.m. – 03:30 p.m.
Discussion on Governing Council Themes
Tomislav Tomaseric
03:30 p.m. – 04:00 p.m.
Break
04:00 p.m. – 07:00 p.m.

Optional Capacity Building Workshops
Offered by members of the Tunza Youth Advisory Council (TYAC)

07:00 p.m. – 08:00 p.m.

Dinner

08:30 p.m. – 09:30 p.m.

Cultural Exchange

Friday, 18 February - Starting a New Movement

Venue: Daybreak Health Farm, Kitusuru, Nairobi

08:30 a.m. – 09:30 a.m.

Break out meetings with Regional Directors
09:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Plenary session with Regional Directors
10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Break
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Regional discussions and networking among regions
12:00 p.m. – 01:00 p.m.
Transition from the Youth Programme to UNEP’s Civil Society Programme
Ibrahim Al-Zubi, Emirates Diving Association
01:00 p.m. – 02:00 p.m.
Lunch
02:00 p.m. – 04:00 p.m.
Participant-driven workshops
04:00 p.m. – 05:00p.m.
Break
05:00 p.m. – 06:00p.m.
Evaluation
06:00 p.m. – 07:00p.m.
Closing
07:30 p.m. – 08:30p.m.
Dinner
08:30 p.m. – 02:00a.m.
Party!
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