Activities

Council of Europe

Annual meeting of Contact Persons, Budapest, 17-18 November 2009

Council of Europe, logo

Meeting programme

 

Monday, 16 November 2009

Arrival of participants at the European Youth Centre (Zivatar u. 1-3, 1024 Budapest)  

 

20.30               Buffet-dinner at the  European Youth Centre  

 

Tuesday, 17 November 2009

9.30                 Opening of the meeting

Markus Jaeger, Head of Legislative Support and National Human Rights Structures Division, Directorate General of Human Rights and Legal Affairs, Council of Europe


 

9.45 – 12.30    First Working Session: Taking stock of and learning lessons from the cooperation activities of the Peer-to-Peer Network in 2008-2009

 

Overview of the activities and explanations of organisational changes on Council of Europe side

Markus Jaeger

 

Discussion

 

                         The Peer-to-Peer Project

                        Stefano Valenti, P2P Project Manager, Interdepartmental Centre on Human Rights and the Rights of Peoples of the University of Padua


 

                        Discussion

 

11.00 – 11.30  Coffee break

 

                        The Regular Selective Information Flow

Francesca Gordon, NHRS Unit, Legislative Support and National Human Rights Structures Division, Directorate General of Human Rights and Legal Affairs, Council of Europe

 

                        Discussion

 

12.30 – 13.30  Lunch at the European Youth Center

 

13.30 – 17.30  Second Working Session: Making and analysing the annual reports of national human rights structures 

 

Making the annual report

Christina Papadopoulou, Greek National Human Rights Commission (tbc)

& Laura Gog, Office of the Hungarian Parliamentary Ombudsman (tbc)

 

Discussion

 

15.30 – 16.00  Coffee break

 

Analysing the annual reports – the Compendiums prepared under the aegis of the NHRS Unit

                        Markus Jaeger

 

16.00 – 17.30              Discussion 

 

20.30               Dinner at the Porcellino Grasso

 

Wednesday, 18 November 2009

 

9.30 – 17.00    Third Working Session:  Activities of the Peer-to-Peer Network in 2010-2011

 

Presentation of the Peer-to-Peer II Project

                        Markus Jaeger

 

                        Agreeing on dates, places, modalities and themes of the thematic workshops in 2010

                        All participants 

 

10.30 – 11.00  Coffee break

 

                        Discussion

 

12.30 – 13.30  Lunch at the European Youth Centre

 

13.30 – 17.30 [Third Working Session continued]

 

A specialised branch of the P2P Network: The European NPM Project

                        Francesca Gordon, Project Manager of the European NPM Project

 

Discussion

 

Defining the features of a Council of Europe website dedicated to the Peer-to-Peer Network

Markus Jaeger

 

Discussion

 

15.30 – 16.00  Coffee break

 

Ideas for new areas or modes of cooperation ?

 

17.00 – 17.30  Winding-up

 

Markus Jaeger, Francesca Gordon and Stefano Valenti

 

20.00               Dinner [on boat]

 

Thursday, 19 November 2009

 

Departure from European Youth Center

 

Monday, 16 November 2009

 

Arrival of participants at the European Youth Centre (Zivatar u. 1-3, 1024 Budapest)  

 

20.30               Buffet-dinner at the  European Youth Centre  

 

Tuesday, 17 November 2009

 

9.30                 Opening of the meeting

Markus Jaeger, Head of Legislative Support and National Human Rights Structures Division, Directorate General of Human Rights and Legal Affairs, Council of Europe

 

9.45 – 12.30    First Working Session: Taking stock of and learning lessons from the cooperation activities of the Peer-to-Peer Network in 2008-2009

 

Overview of the activities and explanations of organisational changes on Council of Europe side

Markus Jaeger

 

Discussion

           

                        The Peer-to-Peer Project

                        Stefano Valenti, P2P Project Manager, Interdepartmental Centre on Human Rights and the Rights of Peoples of the University of Padua

 

                        Discussion

 

11.00 – 11.30  Coffee break

 

                        The Regular Selective Information Flow

Francesca Gordon, NHRS Unit, Legislative Support and National Human Rights Structures Division, Directorate General of Human Rights and Legal Affairs, Council of Europe

 

                        Discussion

 

12.30 – 13.30  Lunch at the European Youth Center

 

13.30 – 17.30  Second Working Session: Making and analysing the annual reports of national human rights structures

 

Making the annual report

Christina Papadopoulou, Greek National Human Rights Commission (tbc)

& Laura Gog, Office of the Hungarian Parliamentary Ombudsman (tbc)

 

Discussion

 

15.30 – 16.00  Coffee break

 

Analysing the annual reports – the Compendiums prepared under the aegis of the NHRS Unit

                        Markus Jaeger

 

16.00 – 17.30              Discussion 

 

20.30               Dinner at the Porcellino Grasso

 

Wednesday, 18 November 2009

 

9.30 – 17.00    Third Working Session:  Activities of the Peer-to-Peer Network in 2010-2011

 

Presentation of the Peer-to-Peer II Project

                        Markus Jaeger

 

                        Agreeing on dates, places, modalities and themes of the thematic workshops in 2010

                        All participants 

 

10.30 – 11.00  Coffee break

 

                        Discussion

 

12.30 – 13.30  Lunch at the European Youth Centre

 

13.30 – 17.30 [Third Working Session continued]

 

A specialised branch of the P2P Network: The European NPM Project

                        Francesca Gordon, Project Manager of the European NPM Project

 

Discussion

 

Defining the features of a Council of Europe website dedicated to the Peer-to-Peer Network

Markus Jaeger

 

Discussion

 

15.30 – 16.00  Coffee break

 

Ideas for new areas or modes of cooperation ?

 

17.00 – 17.30  Winding-up

 

Markus Jaeger, Francesca Gordon and Stefano Valenti

 

20.00               Dinner [on boat]

 

Thursday, 19 November 2009

 

Departure from European Youth Center

 

Keywords

Council of Europe torture European Union ombudsman

Paths

Human Rights Centre