Due to the international nature of European Development Days, we did not post out any badges. When you registered, we sent you a confirmation e-mail. This confirmation was exchanged for a badge at the registration tent located near the entrance of the Copernicus Science Centre.
At the Copernicus Science Centre, which is conveniently located and easy to reach both nationally and internationally. More information is available under “practical details”.
Many hotels are located near to the Copernicus Science Centre. More information is available under “practical details”.
A pay car park was available along Wybrzeże Kościuszkowskie Street. More information is available under “practical details”.
There was free-of-charge wireless Internet access at the venue.
Unfortunately, the Copernicus Science Centre could not provide wheelchair hire.
There was a ramp at the entrance and elevators were available to access the first floor. All areas had wheelchair access.
Yes, hot and cold food was served free-of-charge to Forum participants for lunch and dinner. Special dishes were available for those with special dietary requirements.
Yes, at the Copernicus Science Centre the self-service cloakroom for Forum participants was clearly signposted.
Unfortunately, due to space limitations, it was not possible to welcome students to this year’s Forum. However, students (and all other interested parties) were able to follow the Forum debates online. All sessions were webstreamed on eudevdays.eu.
| Thursday 15 December 2011 | 08.00 - 20.00 |
| Friday 16 December 2011 | 08.00 - 20.00 |
The Copernicus Science Centre, Warsaw, Poland. For more details about the venue, see: http://www.kopernik.org.pl/en/
The main theme of this year's European Development Days was 'Development and Democracy'. Twenty years after the transitions in Central and Eastern Europe and one year after the beginning of the so-called Arab Spring, it was a timely moment to gather the development community, take stock, and review analyses on the link-ups between political change and socio-economic progress.
Organisations involved in aid delivery, democracy and human rights promotion, including decision-makers, academics, media and private sector representatives, practitioners, NGO advocates, management and procurement officials, operational personnel, and field operatives.
Yes, there was a comprehensive programme of High Level Panels and special addresses. For more information, please download the programme.
In 2011, European Development Days was an invitation only event. Each stakeholder organisation received a quota of invitations. Registration was free of charge. See the Registration How to? secion
If you required assistance in securing a VISA for one of your speakers, the European Commission provided support by signing a formal invitation letter.
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