Webinar

Demographic Challenges and Sustainable Development.
A new chapter for Family Policies in Europe?
Thursday, 25 June 2020, 14:00 – 15:00

Please register by e-mailing to info@fafce.org

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At the end of the Semester of the Croatian Presidency of the Council of the EU, the Federation of Catholic Family Associations in Europe (FAFCE) is pleased to invite you to a Webinar on “Demographic Challenges and Sustainable Development.
A new chapter for Family Policies in Europe?”

We also invite you to visit our webpage with an overview of the EU Institutions’ proposals on the demographic issue.

DRAFT PROGRAM

[This webinar will take place in English]

14.05 – 14.1514.00 – 14.05
Opening address
Vincenzo Bassi, FAFCE President

The Croatian Presidency and the Demographic Challenges
Marko Vidakušić, Coordinator of the Employment and Social Policy Team, Permanent Representation of Croatia to the European Union

14.15 – 14.25
The EU Commission Report on the impact of Demographic Change
Deša Srsen, Member of the Cabinet of the Vice-President for Demography and Democracy

14.25 – 14.35
The Italian “Family-Act” and the impact of the EU
Marco Zullo, MEP, Co-Chair of the Intergroup on Demographic Challenges, Family-Life Balance and Youth Transitions

14.35 – 14.45
Which policies to face the demographic change? – TBC
Elżbieta Rafalska, MEP, Rapporteur for the EMPL Opinion on “Reversing demographic trends in EU regions using cohesion policy instruments”

14.45 – 14.55
Building a budget for the future of Europe
Karlo Ressler, MEP, Vice-President of the EPP Youth Organisation

14.55 – 15.00
Final remarks
Bénédicte Colin, FAFCE Project Manager