Mediation in Education: Preventing drop out and

fostering social inclusion of Roma, Ashkali and

Egyptian children
Thursday, 26 February 2015
Hotel Sirius
Agenda
9:00 9:30 Registration
9:30 10:00
10:00 10:30
10:30 10:45

Opening
Mr Azem Guri, Political Advisor, Ministry of Education, Science and
Technology
Ms. Gaby Hagmller, Team Leader/Social Cohesion, EU Office
Mr Giovanni Mozzarelli, Project Manager, Council of Europe (CoE)
Mr. Jeff Treisbach, Deputy Director, Balkan Sunflowers Kosova
(BSFK)
The impact of mediation programmes in Europe
Mr. Calin Rus, Director, Intercultural Institute in Timisoara
Coffee break

10:45 11:15
Launch of the report on Mediation - Findings and
recommendations
11:15 11:30
11:30 12:15
Mr. Calin Rus)
12:15 12:30

Ms. Haxhere Zylfiu, Researcher, Kosovo Pedagogical Institute

Updates on the current challenges of mediators
Mr. Muhamet Arifi, Director, BSFK
Panel discussion. How to move forward (moderated by
Mr. Muhamet Arifi, Director, BSFK
Ms. Sara Bagnato, Communities Policy Officer/Returns, OSCE
Mr. Basri Hasani, Principal, Naim Frasheri school
Mr. Alush Istogu, Director of Policies and Pre-university education,
MEST
Ministry of Social Labour and Welfare representative
Mr. Islam Shabani, Director, Municipal Education Department of
Fushe Kosove
Closing remarks

12:30 13:30

Mr. Alush Istogu, Director of Policies and Pre-university education,

MEST
Mr. Giovanni Mozzarelli, Project Manager, CoE
Cocktail