Monday 16th
During the first day of the USUDS Final Assembly, there was time to present the three City Development Strategies and to evaluate the impact of the work done by the Knowledge Transfer Centers of the USUDS project in the Maghreb and Mashreq areas, and their activities and seminars linked to methodological innovations and identification of good practices.
Presentation and assessment of the USUDS Project activities
10.30h Welcoming and registration
11.00h Opening
- Mr. Mabrouk Kossentini, Mayor of Sfax
- Mr. Mohamed Idaomar, President of MedCities
- Mr. Mokhtar Hammami, General Director of Local Administration of Tunisia
- Mr. Hector Santcovsky, Director of Strategic Planning of the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona
- Mr. Hamze Jammoul, Joint Management Authority ENPI-CBCMED Program
11.30h Strategic planning in the Mediterranean: the USUDS Project experiences
Chair: Mr. Farouk Tebbal, International Expert of the USUDS Project.
- Mr. Karim Elouardani, UDS Local Team Coordinator, Sousse Municipality
- Mrs. Constantina Constantinidou, UDS Local Team Coordinator, Larnaka Municipality
- Mrs. Diana Hammoud, Council Member, Saida Municipality
13.30h Lunch
15.30h Knowledge transfer in the USUDS project and the MedCities network
Chair: Mr. Alfons Segura, International Expert of the USUDS project
- Mr. Mounir Rekik, Responsible for the Sfax KTC
- Mr. Abdallah Abdul Wahab, Platform Manager of the Urban Community of Al Fayhaa KTC
- Mrs. Deborah Salafranca, Platform Manager of CIEDES Foundation – Málaga KTC
- Mr. Oriol Barba, Responsible for the USUDS-Medcites Platform
17.00h Assessment of the USUDS project and perspectives for the future
17.30h Closing of the first day