SECOND CPLP CIVIL SOCIETY FORUM
“The economic value of common identity of the CPLP Civil Society”
Place: NOBLE HALL OF THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
The Second Civil Society Forum will take place in Díli, between July 13th and 17th, following the preparatory meeting, held in May, in Lisbon.
The Forum is about “The economic value of the Common Identity of the CPLP Civil Society”. It is aimed at boosting the important role of Portuguese language and Portuguese speaking cultures for the establishment of economic missions, aimed at exploring the potential CPLP market and internationalize its investment, as well as on the constitution of sustainable cultural and social partnerships.
2nd FORUM PROGRAM
DATE: July 13th
Opening session by the President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, Taur Matan Ruak
09.00 a.m. – 04.00 p.m.
Section 1: The economic value of the Portuguese Language
Section 2: Good Teaching Practices which encourage the preservation of cultural identity, economy, social welfare and financial innovation
DATE: July 14th
09.00 a.m. – 05.30 p.m.
Section 3: The Benefits of partnerships in sustainable development, with impact on the local culture of the communities.
Section 4: Sustainable projects of the CPLP Civil Society in articulation with the business sector
DATE: July 15th
09.00 a.m. – 04.30 p.m.
Section 5: Best practices and partnerships between the Member States of CPLP, towards a better health quality
Section 6: Prevention and medical care provision
DATE: July 16th
09.00 a.m. – 05.30 p.m.
Section 7: Family farming, nutrition and food safety
Section 8: Partnerships between sustainable projects from the Civil Society of CPLP
DATE: July 17th
09.00 a.m. – 04.00 p.m.
Section 9: Civil Society Forum – Ensuring its representativeness
Statutes and bylaws
Section 10: Closing session of the Forum
Other events related to the Second Civil Society Forum
Date: From May 29th until July 17th
Place: Fundação Oriente
Exhibition by the Timorese artist Gelly Neves, organized by Fundação Oriente
Date: June 15th until July 31st
Place: Fundação Oriente
Movie exhibition by CPLP, disclosing the Second CPLP Civil Society Forum
Date: July 10th
Place: Timorese Resistance Archive & Museum
16h00 - 18h00
Inauguration ceremony of the exhibition of art and culture from Suai, organized by Timor Aid, Secretariat of State for Art and Culture, Timorese Resistance Archive & Museum , under the cooperation of the Civil Society Support Fund of the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO).
Book launch "Tais of Covalima"
Date: July 11th
Place: Government Palace
19h30
Lusophone Music Concert, organized by the Civil Society Support Fund of the PMO and by the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, in cooperation with their partners.
Date: July 12nd
Inauguration of Book Fair
Place: National University of Timor Lorosae (Portuguese acronym UNTL)
17h00
Date: July 13th
Place: Fundação Oriente
Time: 05.30 P.M.
Realphabetika, video and poem exhibition by Mito Elias, organized by Fundação Oriente and the Civil Society Support Fund of the PMO
Date: July 13th until July 17th
Place: National University of Timor Lorosae (Portuguese acronym UNTL)
Time: 10.00 a.m. – 07.00 p.m.
Book Fair, organized by Plural Editores, UNTL and its partners, Portugal Embassy and the Civil Society Support Fund of the PMO
Date: July 14th
Place: Hotel Timor
Dinner aimed at guests, with Portuguese and African music, by João Rocha group, organized by the Civil Society Support Fund of the PMO, Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture and Fundação Oriente.
Date: July 15th
Place: Díli Convention Centre
CPLP Tourism Fair and Cultural and Artistic Exhibition, organized by the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture
Place: Timorese Resistance Archive & Museum
17h00
Conference on the work of Ruy Cinatti, Fr.Peter Stilwell
Place: Novo Turismo Hotel
Dinner aimed at guests and concert, featuring Brazilian and Timorese music, organized by the Civil Society Support Fund of the PMO, Brazil Embassy and Fundação Oriente.
Date: July 16th
Place: Lahane Palace
Dinner aimed at guests and concert, organized by the Civil Society Support Fund of the PMO and the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture
Date: July 17th
Place: Government Palace
Time: 06.00 p.m.
Celebration Event of the CPLP 19th Anniversary – CPLP Music Festival, organized by the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, with the cooperation of the Civil Society Support Fund of the PMO.
