Britain Palestine Friendship & Twinning Network

Conference & AGM

Saturday 28 January 2017

HOLY TRINITY HOUNSLOW, HIGH STREET, HOUNSLOW, MIDDLESEX, TW3 1HG

PROGRAMME

9.30 Registration (refreshments)

10.15   Welcome by Chair of Host Group Hounslow Ramallah Twinning Association.

Greetings received from Palestine, Welcome and Introductions

10.30   Chair of BPFTN  introduces conference theme and first key note speaker: Dr Aimee Shalan

Director of Friends of Bir Zeit (university)

11.15   Brendan McSharry – Director of The British Council in Palestine

11.40   Walsall-Kobar: experiences of developing a school link

12.00   Panel for Q and A.

Break

12.45:  Launch of the Network DVD: Samiha Abdeldjebar

1.15     Lunch and networking

2.00     Vincent Fean: BPFTN Patron

2.30:    Groups sharing experiences of twinning – what has worked, what are the challenges?

3.30:    Plenary – feedback from the above.

4.00:    Palestine Ambassador – the Make It Right Campaign for 2017

4.30 – Final words and close

 

 

 

AGM: 4.45 – 5.45