| Sunday, 12 September |
| 9:00 - 11:30 |
UN Advisory Committee of Local Authorities (UNACLA) - Barcelona Saló de Cent,(City Council) Key speakers - His Worship, The Mayor of Barcelona Joan Clos and Mrs. Anna Tibaijuka, Executive Director, UN-HABITAT |
| Monday, 13 September |
| 10:00 - 12:30 |
| Opening Ceremony (Forum Building) |
| 15.00 – 18.00 P.M. |
| Second Plenary Meeting “The Imaginary City” Conference Centre Room 112 |
| 15.00 – 16.00 |
| Conclusions
Dialogues on City and Citizenship in the 21st Century
Collective Urban Space: New Perspectives
Mireia Belil, Universal Forum of Cultures
Jordi Borja, Urban Technology Consulting |
| 16.00 – 18.00 |
Panel
Barcelona / Buenos Aires / New York 2050
The Power of Anticipation
The different stages of a collective experience to build the horizon of the urban future
Presentation of the exhibition 2050 Barcelona / Buenos Aires / New York, connecting Hall at the Convention Centre, Forum Barcelona
Speakers
Jordi Borja, Urban Technology Consulting
Margarita Gutman, Universidad de Buenos Aires and New School University,
New York
Gianni Longo, ACP-Visioning & Planning
Commentators
Tom Angotti, Hunter College, City University of New York
Bernardo Dujovne, Buenos Aires University
Pietro Garau United Nations Millennium Programme
Raquel Rolnik, Secretary of Urban Programmes, Ministry of the Cities, Brazil
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| 14:30 - 17:00 |
| Networking Events |
Special Event
10h00 Habitat Scroll of Honour Special Citation for the
Prime Minister of Lebanon, Forum Auditorium: 18h30-20h30
Reception by the Mayor of Barcelona, Mr. Joan
Clos, in honour of all WUF/2 participants |
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Tuesday, 14 September |
| 10:00 - 13:00 |
Urban Cultures -Partners Dialogue (RM117) |
Urban Poor - Thematic Dialogue (RM111 + 112) |
| Networking Events |
| 15:00 - 18:00 |
Urban Realities - Partners Dialogue (RM117) |
Urban Poor - Thematic Dialogue (RM111 + 112) |
| Networking Events |
Special Event
Launching of the State of the World Cities Report Launch of the Global Partnership Initiative for
Urban Youth Development in Africa |
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Wednesday, 15 September |
| 10:00 - 13:00 |
Urban Realities - Partners Dialogue (RM117) |
Urban Sustainability - Thematic Dialogue (RM111 + 112) |
| Networking Events |
| 15:00 - 18:00 |
Urban Resources - Thematic Dialogue (RM117) |
Urban Services - Thematic Dialogue (RM111 + 112) |
| Networking Events |
Special Event
Launch of a joint EU-UN-HABITAT research
initiative (Room 129 in the Convention Centre
at 14.30) at 14.30)
Premier of the film Milagro de Candeal
by Fernando by Fernando Trueba, Spanish fi lm director and Oscar winner,
Forum Auditorium, 19h00 (by invitation)
Hip-Hop Concert in the Plaza, “The Message” |
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Thursday, 16 September |
| 10:00 - 13:00 |
Urban Governance - Partners Dialogue (RM117) |
Urban Disasters - Thematic Dialogue (RM111 + 112) |
| Networking Events |
| 15:00 - 18:00 |
Urban Governance - Partners Dialogue (RM117) |
Urban Renaissance - Partners Dialogue (RM111 + 112) |
| Networking Events |
Special Event 22h00
Carlinhos Brown Concert, Marina Stage |
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Friday, 17 September |
| 09:00 - 12:00 |
Third Plenary Meeting
Local Governments Partners for Development (Forum Building) |
| City to City Cooperation |
| Networking Events |
| 12:30 - 15:00 |
| Close Ceremony in the Forum Building |
Special Event Presentation of the children’s painting at the Closing
Ceremony. It will be the world’s longest painting
of hand-made paper depicting the theme “Our City
- Our Future”. |