Date/Time
Date(s) - 19/03/2015 - 21/03/2015
All Day
Location
Conference Hall of Home of Croatian Craftsmen
Categories No Categories
PROGRAMME:
19th of March, 10:00
Opening:
Representative of City Zagreb
National Foundation for Civil Society Organisation
10:30-12:30
Thematic debate in cooperation with CEDRA (Cluster for Eco-social inovations and development).
Social Economy in EU – perspectives and development
Jan Olsson co-president European Network of Cities and Regions for the Social Economy
and
Carlos de Freitas, Head of Programmes of the Global Fund for Cities Development (FMDV)
participants:
Katarina Ivanković-Knežević, Ministry of Labour and Pension Fund,
Mirka Jozić, Principal of City Office for Economy, labour and enterprises, Zagreb
Moderator: Teo Petričević, CEDRA Čakovec
12:30:12:50 coffee break
12:50:14:50
Thematic debate: participatory budgeting – open governance – active citizens
Giovanni Alegretti, Co-chair of the Independent Authority for Participation of Tuscany Region – Florence – Italy,
expert in participatory budget models
and
Isabel Xavier Canning, city administration Cascais, Portugal, head of office for citizens participation
participants:
Suzana Jašić, senior advisor – GONG,
Goran Matić, Green Istra
Moderator: Dražen Šimleša, ZMAG
14:50-15:30 Lunch
15:30-17:00
Thematic debate in cooperation with Cooperative for Ethical Funding
New finance models and opportunities for ethical economy in EU
Daniel Sorrosal, Policy and Advocacy Manager, FEBEA (Federation of European Ethical and Alternative Banks)
Participants: Goran Jeras, eBank,
Stella Fišer Marković, Office for Cooperation with NGOs’
Marija Boltek, National Foundation for Civil Society Development
Moderator: Dražen Šimleša, ZMAG
20.03.2015, Friday
In cooperation with Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Southeast Europe
10:00-10:15
Introduction and opening
10:15:11:45
With support from Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Southeast Europe
Seize the day – „A New Path Forward – Civil Power and the Partner State“
John Restakis, author of the book Humanizing the Economy, for 15 years he was Executive Director of BC Co-
operative Association in Canada
11:45-12:00 Coffee Break
12:00-13:30
„Solidarity Economy: a lever for genuine economic, social, environmental and financial paradigm shift?“
Judith Hitchman, member of coordination committee RIPESS Europe, European network for solidarity economy.
Also member of the observer team for RIPESS in the United Nations Inter-Agency Task Froce for Social and
Solidarity Economy
participants:
Đordana Barbarić i Dado Lelas, MoST
Emina Bužinkić, linguistically gardening cooperative for cooking „Tastes of Home“
13:30-14:15 Lunch
14:15:16:00
„Never more war for energy, but energy for the peace“
Bernard Delville, from Vents d’Houyet, energy cooperative for children, Belgium
Participants:
Green Energy Cooperative,
O.A.Z.A. – Sustainable Alternative for Community
*paralel with conference on the city main squere Jelačić plac CSO O.A.Z.A. is making public performance with
children regarding climate change and renewable energy resources.
21.03.2015, Saturday
Open fair of Good Economy in passage of the building
10:00-11:30h
In cooperation with Heinrich Böll Stiftung Croatia
Seize the Day
Carlos de Frejitas, Institute Palmas Europe,
Banco Palmas is one of the most inspiring project of integration social economy-cooperative-local money in poor
neighborhood from Brasil. today there are more than 100 community banks in Brasil inspired by Banco Palmas.
11:30-11:50 Break
11:50-13:00
„Designing a new model of economic relations: etinomia = ethics + economy
Daniele Forte, president of Associazione Etinomia
Participants:
Tomislav Tomašević, HBS Croatia, Group 22
Teodor Celakoski, Rigth to the City
13:30-14:15 Lunch
14:15-16:00
Little Universes of Good Economy – Thank you for Food
Case stories from Second Report Good Economy in Good Stories
Intro: Judith Hitchman, representative of the international CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) network
Urgenci in the Civil Society Mechanism of the United Nations Committee for Food Security and Nutrition.
Participants: Domači vrt, Solidarity eco group Osijek, CSO Gredica, EkoCrew Prečko.
End of Second Conference on Good Economy
Organisers: Green Network of Activist Groups and Cooperative for Good Economy
Second Conference on Good Economy is organised under auspices of City of Zagreb
Organisation of the Second Conference on Good Economy was supported by:
Heinrich Böll Stiftung Croatia National Foundation for Civil Society Development
Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Southeast Europe Office for Cooperation with NGOs’
Embassy of France, Zagreb Italian Institute for Culture in Zagreb, Zagreb
We would like to thank for helping us in organisation of the Second conference on good economy to our friends,
Teo, Vera, Goran i Vedran from CEDRA (Cluster for ecoinovation and development), Cooperative for Ethical
Financing, and HBS Croatia..
