Schedule
Sunday |
March 18, 2007, Hotel "New Horizon"Arrival of Participants |
| 7:00 pm | Welcome Dinner at the "Singing Cooks and Waiters" restaurant |
Monday |
March 19, 2007, European Chamber of Commerce
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| 8:30 am |
Introduction and Welcome |
| Welcome by Prof. Dr. Lee Boon Thong on behalf of ForUm network and Prof. Dr. Frauke Kraas, University of Cologne | |
| "Cooperation in Culture and Education" by Mr. Markus Tschan, German Embassy, Manila | |
| 9:30 am | "Economic Cooperation and Activities" by Mr. Henry Schumacher, European Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines (ECCP), Manila |
| 12:00 nn | Lunch Break |
| 2:00 pm | "Driving forces of Urban Poverty" by Mr. Bernard Garcia and Ms. Josie Soriano, Urban Poor Institute for Community Building, Inc. (UPICOB), Manila "Urban Food production" by Sean Maglinte, Sience and Technology for the Urban Poor (SIBAT), Quezon City |
| 3:00 pm | City-Excursion: Urban Development and Chellenges in Manila - SIBAT Programme for Urban Agriculture, Quezon City |
| 7:00 pm | Dinner |
Tuesday |
March 20, 2007, Hotel "New Horizon"
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| Chairperson: Dr. Johannes Hamhaber, Cologne University | |
| 8:30 am | "National Spatial Strategy" by Ms. Susan Jose, National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), Pasig City |
| 9:30 am | "Local Problems of Urbanization - the Makati Experience" by Mr. Jose Antonio League, Local Government Development Foundation and Ms. Imelda Baleta, ADB Operations Evaluation Department, Manila |
| 10:00 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 am | Continuation |
| 11:00 am | "National Urban Development and Housing Framework 1998-2004" by Mr. Ronald Fontanillas, Director, Policy Division, Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council (HUDCC), Manila |
| 12:00 nn | Lunch Break |
| 1:00 pm | Travel to Angeles City |
| 2:00 pm | Project Visit: Development of Poor Urban Communities - Angeles City, Pampanga, by Mr. Amos Rivera - Head of Local Urban Poor and Housing Affaires (LUPAHO), Philippines |
| 7:00 pm | Dinner |
Wednesday |
March 21, 2007, Hotel "New Horizon", ADB Office Manila
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| 8:30 am |
Project Visits: |
| 12:00 nn | Lunch Break |
| Asian Deveolpment Bank (ADB) Presentations and Discussions, ADB Office, Manila |
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| 2:00 pm | "Welcome and Overview of ADB Operations" by Susan Hooper, Public Affairs Specialist, Department of External Relations (DER) |
| 2:30 pm | "Special Evaluation Study on ADB's Urban Sector Strategy and Operations" by Mr. Walter A.M. Kolkma, Senior Evaluation Specialist, Operations Evaluation Department (OED) |
| 3:15 pm | "ADB's Views on Urbanization and Sustainability" by Mr. K.E. Seetharam, Principal Water Supply and Sanitation Specialist, Regional and Sustainable Development Department (RSDD) |
| 4:00 pm | "Urban Poverty Projects in the Philippines" by Mr. Florian Steinberg, Urban Development Specialist, Southeast Asia Department (SERD) |
| 4:45 pm | Wrap-up and Departure |
| 7:00 pm | Dinner |
Thursday |
March 22, 2007, GTZ Office, Hotel "New Horizon"
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| 9:00 am | "Introduction to the Program and Cooperation Activities of GTZ in the Philipines" by representatives of the GTZ |
| "Sustainable Economic Development" by Mrs. Vahlhaus of the Small and Medium Enterprise Development for Sustainable Employment Program (SMEDSEP)" |
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| "Decentralisation and Urban Development in the Philippines" by Dr. Herwig Mayer, Program Manager, GTZ Decentralisation Programme Philippines |
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| 12:00 nn | Lunch Break |
Presentations and Discussions, Hotel "New Horizon" |
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| Chairperson: Prof. Dr. Sekson Yongvanit, University of Khon Kaen | |
| 2:00 pm | "Agropolitan versus Urban Driving Forces of Yogyakarta City" by Mr. Oedijono Harsoyo, Gadjah Mada University (UGM), Yogyakarta |
| 2:45 pm | "Improving the safety of urban street food" by Dr. Eni Hamaryani, Gadjah Mada University (UGM), Yogyakarta |
| 3:30 pm | "Urban Development of Chiang Mai City" by Prof. Dr. Manat Suwan, Geographic Society, University of Chiang Mai |
| 4:00 pm | Coffee Break |
| 4:30 pm | "Development by Education - Introduction of the InWEnt Learning and Consultancy Program" by Dr. Till Schoenherr, Capacity Building International (InWent) |
| 5:00 pm | "Tourism Development and the alteration of utilisation patterns in Yogyakarta city" by Alia Fajarwati, Gadjah Mada University (UGM), Yogyakarta |
| 7:00 pm | Dinner |
Friday |
March 23, 2007, Hotel "New Horizon", SEARSOLIN CDO
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| 8:30 am | Departure to South East Asian Institute for Social Leadership (SEARSOLIN) in Cagayan de Oro (CDO) |
| Welcome to CDO and Orientation | |
| 2:30 pm | Orientation on program and activities in CDO |
| 3:00 pm | Network reports and poster presentations |
| "Vision and Goals of ForUm", by Prof. Dr. Frauke Kraas, University of Cologne, Department of Geography |
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| Report of the network partners about past and planned activities | |
| 4:00 pm | Coffee Break |
| 7:00 pm | Dinner |
| 11:00 pm | Cultural Event |
| 'Night Cafe' (Divisoria Streets, downtown CDO) | |
Saturday |
March 24, 2007, SEARSOLIN
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| Chairperson: Dr. Anselmo Mercado, SEARSOLIN, Xavier University, Cagayan de Oro | |
| 9:00 am | "Urban Driving Forces - Impulses for Reflection" by Prof. Dr. Frauke Kraas, University of Cologne |
| 10:00 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 am | "The impact of growth triangles and regional cooperations as a driving force on urban growth and development in Southeast Asia: the case of Penang" by Prof. Dr. Lee Boon Thong, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur and Dr. Tan Thean Siew, Consultant, Town planning and Real Estate Development, Penang. |
| 11:15 am | "Private sector - Driving force of urban development of Phnom Penh City" by Mr. Phann Sithan and Mr. Kimseng, Housing Rights Task Force (HRTF) Cambodia |
| 12:00 nn | Lunch Break |
| Chairperson: Dr. Johannes Hamhaber, University of Cologne | |
| 2:00 pm |
"Urban development and planning in Vientiane" by Mr. Thenkham Thongbonh, Ministry of Communication Transport Post and Construction, Vientiane |
| "Northern and Central Regionas Water Supply and Sanitation Project" by Mr. Phomma Veoravanh, Ministry of Communication Transport Post and Construction, Vientiane | |
| 3:00 pm | "New peri-urban study centre at Gadjah Mada University" by Prof. Dr. Hadi Sabari Yunus |
Welcome and Cultural Event |
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| 7:00 pm | “BARRIO FIESTA” (A cultural activity, program and fellowship) at SEARSOLIN |
| Welcome Remarks by Honorable Mayor Vicente Emano, City Mayor of Cagayan de Oro Cit, and Rev. Fr. Jose Villarin, SJ, President, Xavier University | |
| Fellowship Dinner and Cultural Show | |
Sunday |
March 25, 2007, SEARSOLINOff day * Recreation Activities |
| 8:00 am | Recreational day with following options: (1) Withewater Reafting (eco tourism), (2) City Tour with Shopping, (3) be on our own |
| 5:30 pm | Catholic Mass at XU Chapel (optional) |
| 7:00 pm | Dinner |
Monday |
March 26, 2007, SEARSOLINUrban Challenges and Driving Forces in Cagayan de Oro I |
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| Chairperson: Mr. Phann Sithan, Housing Rights Task Force (HRTF) Cambodia | |
| 8:30 am | "Overview of Xavier University's Program Related to Urbanisation" by Dr. Robert Holmer, Xavier University |
| 9:30 am | "Cagayan de Oro - City in Bloom, in Blossom, in Boom", by Mrs. Estrella Sagaral, City Planning and Development Officer, Cagayan de Oro |
| 10:00 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 am | "Monitoring land use/cover change in the Urban Barangays of CDO" by Mr. Mark Alexis Sabines, College of Agriculture, Xavier University |
| 11:15 am | "Potential driving factors of land use/cover change in the Urban Barangays of CDO" by Ms. Yvette Guanzon, College of Agriculture, Xavier University |
| 12:00 nn | Lunch Break |
| 2:00 pm |
"History and Development of Cagayan de Oro" by Ms. Paulita R. Roa, Historical Commission CDO |
| "Excursion Orientation/ Info materials: City Map, Historical and Other Features of CDO" by Mr. Mark Alexis Sabines (tour guides) and City Tourism Staff | |
| 2:30 pm | Excursion: Selected Sites in CDO |
| 7:00 pm | Dinner |
Tuesday |
March 27, 2007, SEARSOLINUrban Challenges and Driving Forces in Cagayan de Oro II |
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| Chairperson: Mrs. Joselyn Salcedo, City Environmental and Natural Ressource Office, Cagayan de Oro | |
| 8:30 am | Reflection of the City Excursion |
| 9:30 am | "Peace building, networking and sustainable integrated area development program, Mindanao" by Mr. Ariel C. Hernandez, BMFI (Balay Mindanao Foundation Inc.) and Ms. Svenja Schmelcher, Development Service of the Federal Republic of Germany (DED) |
| 10:00 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 am | "Situation of Urban Poor Communities" by Ms. Cynthia Rosales, Asst. Regional Director, Presidential Commission for Urban Poor |
| 11:00 am | Reactions from a panel of local urban leaders |
| 12:00 nn | Lunch Break |
| 2:00 pm | Orientation on Excursion |
| Excursions: | |
| 2:30 pm | 1. Allotment and School Gardens with Ecological Sanitation Concepts (Balulang and Carmen) 2.Various Housing Projects (Pueblo de Oro Township) Socialized Housing in CDO, “Gawad Kalinga” Housing Project |
| 7:00 pm | Dinner |
Wednesday |
March 28, 2007, SEARSOLINForUm presentations III: Urban Development and Urban Driving Forces, |
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| Chairperson: Mrs. Imma Ray Gatuslao, City Tourism Officer, Cagayan de Oro | |
| 8:00 am | Reflection of the City Excursion |
| 8:30 am | "Open sky policy investment (globalisation) and its impact on land prices in Phnom Penh" by Mr. Sy Rathmony, Ministry of Land Management and Urban Planning, Phnom Phenh |
| 9:15 am | "Housing security and urban poor" by Mr. San Phyrum, Ministry of Land Management and Urban Planning, Phnom Phenh: |
| 10:00 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 am | "Impact of Urban Driving Forces to the development of Khon Kaen city" by Prof. Dr. Sekson Yongvanit, Khon Kaen University: |
| 11:15 am | "Public Participation Design in Local Heritage Management for Tourism" by Mr. Yuthasart Dhabharnabudr, Khon Kaen University |
| 12:00 nn | Lunch Break |
| Chairperson: Mr. Raditya Jati, Yayasan Bintang, Yogyakarta | |
| 2:00 pm | "The Development of the Yogyakarta City and It’s Determinant (1870 to 2006)" by Mr. Djaka Marwasta, UGM Yogyakarta |
| 3:15 pm | "Economic Valuation of Land Conversion and Human Driving Forces in Urban Fringe Area" by Ms. Rika Harini, UGM Yogyakarta |
| 4:00 pm | Coffee Break |
| 4:15 pm | Discussion |
| 7:00 pm | Dinner |
Thursday |
March 29, 2007, SEARSOLINForUm presentations IV: Urban development and Driving Forces - case studies Indonesia |
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| Chairperson: Mrs. Imelda Baleta, ADB Operations Evaluation Department, Manila | |
| 8:30 am | "Development of 'Code River' Area as new tourism site of Yogyakarta city" by Mr. Rony Primato Hari, Regional Information Board, City Government, Yogyakarta |
| 9:15 am | "Urban Riverbank Pressure: Paradigm of Integrated Management for sustainable Development in Yogyakarta City" by Mr. Raditya Jati, Yayasan Bintang, Yogyakarta: |
| 10:00 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 am | E-Learning by ForUm Network: "Ideas and opportunities" by Ms. Christine Knie, University of Cologne |
| 12:00 nn | Lunch Break |
E-learning Presentation Discussion, Lecture |
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| 2:00 am | Sample Lecture -E-Learning by ForUm Network: "Urban Infrastructure" by Dr. Johannes Hamhaber, University of Cologne |
| 3:30 am | Coffee Break |
| 4:00 am | Workgroups on e-learning tools - "opportunities and constraints" |
| 7:00 am | Dinner |
Friday |
March 30, 2007, SEARSOLINE-learning Ideas and Concept II |
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| 10:00 am | Workgroups on E-Learning and Future Activities |
| 12:00 nn | Lunch Break |
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| 2:00 pm | Fieldtrip to Del Monte Pineapple Plantation |
| 4:30 pm | Snacks at Dr. Holmers Residence |
| 5:00 pm | Return to SEARSOLIN |
| 7:00 pm | ForUm Network “Solidarity Night” and Fellowship Dinner at SEARSOLIN (With closing program, awarding of certificates, etc.) |
Saturday |
March 31, 2007, SEARSOLINGood Governance - Opol Municipality |
| 8:30 am | Discussion and preparation of upcoming activities |
| 10:00 am | Evaluation |
| 11:00 am | Opol Municipality, Good Governance and Development Planning of Opol Misamis Oriental |
| 1:00 nn | Lunch and Farewell - “Tabing Dagat” at the Beach of Opol |
| 3:30 pm | Return to SEARSOLIN, Free time |
| 7:00 pm | Dinner |
Sunday |
May 1st, 2007, SEARSOLINDeparture |
| Departure of participants | |
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| Schedule Phil 2007.pdf | 305.73 KB |