Bei der Abschlussveranstaltung des Europäischen Jahres für Entwicklung wird die Geschäftsstelle Europäisches Jahr für Entwicklung (MMZ) als Nationaler Koordinator für Deutschland vor Ort sein.

Programm

14:30 - 16:00 | Side event

Kapuscinski Development Lecture,
European Convention Centre (Room C),
4 Place de l'Europe,
L-1499 Luxembourg

Opening speech:

Ben Fayot,
Goodwill Ambassador for the European Year for development, European Commission, UNDP

Speaker:

Leymah Roberta Gbowee,
born 1 February 1972 in Liberia, is a social worker and activist for peace in Africa. She was awarded the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize with Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. Partner: University of Luxembourg

17:15 – 18:30 | Closing Ceremony

Philarmonie du Luxembourg (Petit auditoire) 1,
Place de l’Europe,
L-1499 Luxembourg

Speakers:

• Xavier Bettel, Prime Minister of Luxembourg
• Marius Wanders, Ambassador of EYD 2015 Civil Society Alliance and CONCORD Europe Board member
• Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission (tbc)
• Martin Schulz, President of the European Parliament (tbc)

Moderation: Désirée Nosbusch

19:15 – 22:00 | Continuation of the Closing Ceremony

Abbaye Neimënster 28,
Rue Münster,
L-2160 Luxembourg