| Program |
| Thursday,
16 December 2004 |
| Date |
Activity |
Topic |
| 08:00 - 09:00 |
Registration and Welcome |
|
| 09:00 - 10:00 |
Invocation
Opening Remarks
Messages |
|
| 10:00 - 10:45 |
First Panel |
a) Emerging trends of
Labour Migration in the global market
b) Gender Dimensions of Filipino Labor Migration |
| 10:45 - 11:15 |
Open Forum |
|
| 11:15 - 11:30 |
Coffee Break |
|
| 11:30 - 12:15 |
Second Panel |
a) Migrants Rights between
Awareness and Self-Empowerment
b) International conventions on Migrants Rights
|
| 12:15 - 12:45 |
Open Forum |
|
| 13:00 - 14:30 |
Lunch |
|
| 14:30 - 15:30 |
Workshops |
1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| 15:30 - 16:00 |
Coffee Break |
|
| 16:00 - 17:00 |
Workshops |
1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| 17:00 - 18:00 |
Group Report |
Recommendations |
| 18:00 |
Conclusion |
|
|
| Friday,
17 December 2004 |
| Date |
Activity |
Topic |
| 08:00 - 09:00 |
Recaputilation of the
First Day |
|
| 09:00
- 10:00 |
Third
Panel |
a)
Social cost of migration
b) Reintegration Programs in the Philippines |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Open Forum |
|
| 10:30
- 11:00 |
Coffee
Break |
|
| 11:00 - 12:30 |
Fourth Panel |
OFWs as partners in
national building |
| 12:30
- 13:00 |
Open
Forum |
|
| 13:00 - 14:30 |
Lunch |
|
| 14:30 - 15:30 |
Workshops |
7,8,9,10,11,12 |
| 15:30 - 16:00 |
Coffee Break |
|
| 16:00 - 17:00 |
Workshops |
7,8,9,10,11,12 |
| 17:00 - 18:00 |
Group Report |
Recommendations |
| 18:30 - 21:00 |
Night of Friendship |
|
| 21:00 |
Conclusion |
|
|
| Saturday,
18 December 2004 |
| Date |
Activity |
Topic |
| 08:00 - 09:00 |
Inter-Religious Invocation |
|
| 09:00
- 10:00 |
Presentation
and vote of final statement |
|
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Closing Remarks |
|
| 10:30 |
Departure
for Malacañan Palace |
|
| 11:00 - 12:00 |
Audience with the Philippine
President and Presentation of the Statement |
|
| 12:00
- 13:00 |
Cocktail
in Malacañan Palace |
|
| 13:00 |
Conclusion |
|
|
| Workshops |
| No. |
Topic |
Resource
Person |
| 1 |
Migrants Rights Defense
and Education |
Fr. Graziano Battistella
- SIMI |
| 2 |
Philippine
GO’s Commitment for the OFWs’ Welfare |
Ms.
Cynthia Ceradilla - OWWA |
| 3 |
Gender Dimensions of
Philippine Labor Migration |
Ms. Edna Aquino - CF |
| 4 |
Unauthorized
Migration and Trafficking |
Atty.
Viveca Catalig - POEA |
| 5 |
Emerging Trends of Labor
Migration in the Global Market |
Prof. Stella Go - DLSU |
| 6 |
Migration
and Integration Policies of the Receiving Countries |
Usec.
Jose Brillantes - DFA |
| 7 |
OFWs and Overseas Filipinos
as Political Actors (Absentee Voting Law) |
Ms. Catherine Maceda
- DFA |
| 8 |
Dual Citizenship |
Mr. Jose Apolinario
L. Lozada, Jr. – RCBC |
| 9 |
Reintegration Programs |
Fr. Edwin Corros - ECMI |
| 10 |
Transnational Linkages:
Good Practices and Solidarity Projects |
Ms. Regina Galias -
CFO |
| 11 |
Filipino Migrants and
Transnationals as Culture Bearers |
Ms. Julia Constante
- NCCA |
| 12 |
Social Costs of Migration |
Ms. Maruja Milagros
Asis - SMC |
|