PROGRAM DAY 3

20 September 2024

TIME
MAIN CONFERENCE HALL

09:00 – 10:30

Child participation in alternative care

  • Cath Larkins, School of Health, Social Work and Sport, University of Central Lancashire, United Kingdom

Presentation of participatory model of work with children and youth in program A STEP FORWARD

  • Ivana Borić, Andrea Ćosić i Andreja Šprem, University of Zagreb Faculty of Education and Rehabilitation Sciences

Moderats: Children and youth from alternative care and Ivana Borić, Faculty of Education and Rehabilitation University of Zagreb

10:30 – 11:00

TEA/COFFEE BREAK

11:00 – 12:00

EU funds in enhancement of childcare and budgeting

  • Monitoring the Child Guarantee (children in alternative care)
  • Lessons learned from EU member states

Speakers:

  • Katarina Ivanković Knežević, Director Social Rights and Inclusion, DG Employment, European Commission (TBC)
  • Representative of DG Reform (TBC)
  • Natalia Efremova, Deputy Minister of Labour and Social Policy and National EU Child Guarantee Coordinator, Bulgaria

Moderator: Martina Tomić Latinac, UNICEF Office in Croatia

12:00 – 12:30

Wrap-up and Closure of the Conference: Concluding Observations & Recommendations

  • Luisa Brumana, Representative, UNICEF Office in Croatia

12:30 – 13:30

LUNCH