Transcript 1 Draft programme Alumni event Vietnam Day 1

Draft programme Alumni event Vietnam
Day 1 Wednesday 26 October 2016
9.00 – 9.30
Registration
9.30 – 9.40
Plenary opening by the Consul General of the Dutch Consulate
General in Ho Chi Minh City - Mr Simon van der Burg
09.40 – 09.50
Welcome Speech by the Head of Scholarships and Subsidies
Department EP-Nuffic – Mr Chris Bergholtz
9.50 – 10.00
‘Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City’ President/Board of Holland Alumni network Vietnam
10.00 – 10.50
Keynote speech by Lead Consultant World Bank Integrated Climate
Resilience and Sustainable Livelihoods project and
Consultant for the Vietnamese Ministry of Planning and Investment
for the Mekong Delta comprehensive infrastructure development
plan for CCA and socio-economic development –
Mr Martijn van der Groep
11.15 – 12.15
Keynote speech by Highly Experienced Professor on Environment
and Biodiversity in Mekong Delta (name TBC)
12.15- 12.45
Q & A session with Keynote Speakers
12.45 – 13.45
Lunch
13.30 – 13.45
Presentation HAN & NFP Alumni activities by Event Organiser –
Ms Willemijn van Os
13.45 – 15.30
Short presentations of projects on societal development by Dutch
companies active in Vietnam – De Heus, Vitens, Royal Haskoning,
Pernam
16.00 – 17.00
Information market with poster presentations of Alumni on their
own projects - informal networking
17.00-18.30
Break
18.30 – 20.30
Networking dinner in hotel
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Day 2 Thursday 27 October 2016
9.00 – 9.20
Plenary opening – short review on Day 1 and explanation on
Round table Sessions
9.30 – 12.00
Thematic sessions (run simultaneously, each participant can
choose max. 2 sessions today) run by Keynote Speakers of
day one as well as other Dutch/Vietnamese thematic
specialists
10.30 – 11.00
Themes:
Water availability - planning
Water quality - environment-waste management
Coastal management - ecosystem restoration
Coordination-cooperation-capacity building
Sustainable food security in the Mekong Delta
Coffee Break
12.00 – 13.15
Lunch
13.15 – 15.45
Thematic sessions (run simultaneously, each participant can
choose max. 2 sessions today)
14.45 – 15.15
Coffee Break
15.45 – 16.45
Plenary session: Feedback from the sessions and plans and
recommendations for the near future
16.45 – 17.00
Wrap-up and final words
17.00 – 20.00
Drinks and informal dinner
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