- This event has passed.
ENFiD 2018 European Conference & Annual General Assembly
October 19, 2018 - October 21, 2018
- “DIWANG PILIPINO, TATAK EURO-PINOY”
A Conference on the Exploration of Filipino Values as Tools for Understanding and Supporting the Global Agenda to End Poverty and to Protect the Environment
2018 European Conference of Filipino Diaspora organized by ENFiD
October 19-21, 2018
121 Avenue Achille Peretti
92200 Neuilly-sur-Seine, Paris France
Cost and logistics:
Registration Fee: €110
Inclusions: Conference materials2 lunches, coffee/tea, entrance to TALA cultural event, souvenir program and a cotton conference bag.
The participants are responsible for booking their own accommodation. It is highly advised to book as early as possible because Paris is a popular tourist destination all year long.
To register kindly fill out the online form .
For more detail kindly download the Conference information .
CONFERENCE PROGRAM & AGA SCHEDULES
Pre- Conference Arrivals / Registration and Informal networking
Date Thursday, October 18
15.00 Courtesy call with Embassy: Board Members, Country Representatives, Country officers,
ENFiD members
18.00 Dinner/ Meeting CGAP -ENFiD
ENFiD ENFiD CONFERENCE
Date: Friday, October 19,
8.00-9.00 Registration
9.00-9.05 Call to Order/House rules/ Announcements
9.05- 9.15 Opening ceremonies / Convocation
9.15- 9.25 Welcome word Ambassador Theresa Lazaro, Philippine Embassy-Paris
9.25-9.30 “Diwang Pilipino, Tatak Euro-Pinoy”, Recitation of Poem by Dorie Reyes Polo, ENFiDGermany
9.30- 9.40 Introduction Rohlee de Guzman, Executive Director, ENFiD (Nederland)
9.40- 9.55 Plenary Speaker 1 : Charge D’Affaires Dr. Juan Dayang, PE Prague
9.55-10.15 Coffee/tea break
10.15-10.30 Plenary Speaker 2: Undersecretary Astravel Naik-Pimentel, CFO on Sustainable Development Goals
and the Paris Agreement
10.30-10.45 Plenary Speaker 3: Ms. Rosa Castillo, University of Berlin on Filipino Values
10.45-11.45 Q&A with plenary speakers
11.45-13.30 LUNCH
13.30-15.00 Five (5) Parallel Workshops
Workshops will be about character and values transformation in relation to:
1. “The role of Media in Shaping and Influencing the Filipino Character and Values Transformation” Speaker: Raffy Lerma, photojournalist (invited)
2. SENFiD (Senior ENFiD)
3. YENFiD (Young ENFiD) Speaker: Rosa Castillo, University of Berlin
4. LGBTQ-ENFiD Speaker: Christian Estrada, ENFiD Vice-Chair, ENFiD-UK
5. Reintegration and Portability of social benefits and health insurances Speaker: Regina Galias, CFO Director, Philippines
15.00- 16.00 Plenary Sharing of Workshop Results
16.00-16.15 Launching of SENFiD 16.15-17.00 Presentation/ discussion/ approval of Conference
Recommendations, Liza Pedersen (ENFiD- Sweden)
17.00-17.15 Closing of Conference
ENFiD Annual General Assembly
Date: Saturday, 20 October 2018
9.00- 9.15 Opening, Welcoming new Country member(s): Portugal, Lichtenstein and Spain Presentation of
AGA Agenda, Approval of Agenda c/o Betsy von Atzigen, Chairperson, ENFiD (Switzerland)
9.15- 10.00 Presentation of Finance Status c/o Renee Ikdal, Treasurer ENFiD (Norway)
10.00- 10.15 ENFiD Update c/o Rohlee de Guzman, ENFiD Executive Director (Nederland)
10.15-10.30 Coffee/tea break
10.30-10.45 Presentation about Host Country ENFiD France c/o Dennis Mana-ay
10.45-11.15 Country Updates c/o Ana Lindenhaan (ENFiD- Denmark) and Tess Ramakers (ENFiD-Nederland)
11.15-11.25 Presentation on Yenfid (Young ENFiD) and further plans c/o Marru Oanes (ENFiDUK)
11.25-11.35 Presentation on Senfid (Senior ENFiD) and further plans c/o Cheryl Sevegan (ENFiD-Israel)
11.35-11.45 Presentation of Biogas Project and further plans c/o Rohlee de Guzman (ENFiDNederland)
11.45-11.55 Presentation of Learning and Development Trainings and further plans c/o Betsy von Atzigen
(ENFiD- Switzerland)
11.55-12.10 Presentation of Arts, Culture and Sports and further plans c/o Michelle Marquez
12.10-12.30 Presentation of LGBTQ-ENFiD and further plans (Christian Estrada, ENFiD ViceChair)
(ENFiD-Czech Republic)
12.30-12.40 Explanation of Election Mechanics, Presentation of Nominees c/o Christian Estrada, ENFiD- UK)
12.40-13.30 Lunch
13.30-13.35 Presentation of FAAS by Aya Sunga Askert
13.40- 14.30 Discussion of CBL and Amendments c/o Novo-Mar Ramos, ENFiD Legal Advisor (ENFiD-UK)
14.30-14.45 Coffee/Tea Break
14.45- 15.30 Election of Board Members moderated by Christian Estrada, ENFiD Vice Chairperson
15.30- 15.45 Induction of New Board Members and new Country Reps by Ambassador Dennis Lepatan, PE –
Switzerland
15.45-16.15 Documentary Hugô by Rhadem Morades
16.15 Closing of AGA
19.00-22.00 TALA, EURO-PINOY TALENT SHOW
Date: Sunday, 21 October 2019.
9.00- 10.30 Meeting of BoD and Country Reps
10.30-10.45 Coffee/tea break
10.45-12.30 Meeting of ENFiD BoD
Sunday afternoon: Touristic activity with ENFiD-France or Departure for others. Prior notice via registration form required.
TALA, EURO-PINOY TALENT SHOW
This year, ENFiD is holding TALA, Search for Filipino Talent in Europe. The Conference delegates are welcome to watch this cultural show and be part of the search for Eiro-Pinoy talents. Non-conference audience entrance fee: regular €20/ youth €15. The entrance fee covers entrance to the event, a sandwich and a bottle of water.
More information on how to join this contest: michelle.marquez@enfid.org
TOMBOLA
To raise funds for ENFiD to partially cover the conference expenses and other regular organizational expenses, a Tombola will be held. Tickets costs only €1 per piece. Exciting prizes from our sponsors and donors await each winner. Get your tombola tickets before or during the Paris meetin
g via your Country Representative. Remember: the more tickets, the more chance of winning, the more support you give to ENFiD!!!
Maastricht, 17 June 2018