Programme of the Conference

May 19, 2017 Ujazdowski Castle in Warsaw, ul. Jazdów 2

10.30 – 11.00 Press conference in the Kolebkowa Room in the Laboratory building of the Castle

Official part of the conference, courtyard of the Ujazdowski Castle

10.00 – 11.00 Visitors registration / welcome coffee and refreshments

11.00 – 12.30

• Speech of the Polish side – Paweł Chorąży, Undersecretary of State,  Ministry of Economic Development

• Speech of the Swiss side – Ambassador Raymund Furrer, Head of Economic Cooperation and Development Division, State Secretariat for Economic Affairs

• Presentation of the results of the SPCP (video presentation about 5-7 min)

• Film summary of the SPCP (10 min)

• Presentation of the SPCP evaluation results – Mr Stanisław Bienias, President of IDEA Instytut Sp. z.o.o. (evaluator)

• Presentation of key-note speaker: Structural programs and the reduction of disparities: dream or reality? – Full Professor of Warsaw School of Economics

12.30 – 13.15 Coffee break

13.15 – 14.45 Parallel thematic panels, courtyard, Kinowa Room (the Castle building) and Kolebkowa Room (the Laboratory building)

Panel Discussion 1

Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Sources – Reality and Perspectives

Moderator
Wojciech Jakóbik –  Editor in Chief of the Biznesalert.pl portal

Panelists

• Waldemar  Miśko –  Mayor of Karlino
• Marcin Popkiewicz- expert, journalist in areas of economy, energy, resources, environment. The editor of portals ziemianarozdrozu.pl and naukaoklimacie.pl.
• Grzegorz Wiśniewski – President, Institute for Renewable Energy
• Marcin Jamiołkowski  –  Advisor, Department of Energy and Innovation, National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management
• Ulrich Nyffenegge – Head of the Department for Environmental Coordination and Energy of the Canton of Berne
• Andrzej Kaźmierczyk – Director, Renewable Energy Department, Ministry of Energy

Panel discussion 2

What Small and Medium Businesses can give to regions – Challenges and Good Practices

Moderator
Arkadiusz Ekiert – radio journalist in the Polish Radio

Panelists

• Dawid Lasek – Undersecretary of State, Ministry of Sport and Tourism of the Republic of Poland
• Halina Siemaszko – President, The Center for Business Promotion and Entrepreneurship in Sandomierz,
• Paulina Zadura-Lichota – Director, Analysis and Strategy Department , The Polish Agency for Enterprise Development
• Piotr  Zygadło – Director, Department of Regional Operation Programmes, Ministry of Economic Development
• Marzena Chmielewska – Director, European Funds Department, Lewiatan Confederation
• Emmanuel Broccard – Professor, University of Applied Sciences ‘HES-SO Valais

Panel discussion 3

How to Stimulate Healthy Behaviour of Poles – Costs and Benefits

Moderator
Michał Olszański – radio and television journalist

Panelists

• Marek Posobkiewicz – Chief Sanitary Inspector
• Prof. Mirosław J. Wysocki, PhD – Director of National Institute of Public Health-National Institute of Hygiene
• Dariusz Poznański – Deputy Director, Department of Public Health, Ministry of Health (tbc)
• Paulina Karwowska – Director, World health Organization, Country Office for poland
• Maria Rotkiel – Psychologist, motivational trainer
• 14.45- 15.00 Summary of panels and conferences in the courtyard of the Ujazdowski Castle

• 15.00- 16.00 Lunch buffet in the courtyard of the Ujazdowski Castle

Official dinner

19.00 Belvedere Restaurant – buffet form (standing)