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The Role of Civil Society integrating refugees and migrants into the new urban model

Juan Diego Céspedes

Moderator

date June 29, 2022 | 17:30 - 19:00
place
Multifunction Hall Room 3
organization
Coalición Por Venezuela
country
Colombia
language
English
theme
Integrated Governance in Spatial Planning for a More Just, Green, and Healthy Urban Future
Reference: 
NE 143

Summary

Globalization brings with it greater challenges and challenges to communities. Having access to public services, and new technologies, and guaranteeing access to rights such as health, education, employment, and decent housing is part of the discussions that affect the most vulnerable, including refugees and migrants. 

Planning Cities requires the participation of all actors in society. This space aims to discuss the recommendations for a new urban agenda in harmony with the Sustainable Developments Goals. 

Objectives

1) to ensure the participation of refugees and migrants in inclusive city planning

2) to discuss the recommendations of the new urban agenda and its interrelation with the of sustainable development goals

Session speakers

Speaker
Role
Organization
Country
Mr. Roi Chiti
Director
Andean Countries Hub
Mrs. Daniela Cepeda
Migration Advisor
Barranquilla City Hall
Mr. José Aguirre
Executive Director
Santo Domingo Foundation
Mrs. Pilin León
Director
Coalition for Venezuela
Mrs. Maricamen Plata
Secretary
Secretariat for Access to Rights and Equity, OAS
Mrs. Otibel Valero
President
Haciendo Panas Foundation
Juan Viloria
President
Coalition for Venezuela