MARUF x CIVICSHIP FORUM | Re-thinking Civil Society for Urban Partnerships

Başlangıç: 02 Oct 2025 14:00
Bitiş: 02 Oct 2025 15:00
C4-Room 4
Etkinlik Türü
Discovery Meeting

Etkinlik Açıklaması

This discovery meeting will open a discussion on the role civil society will play in the future of cities and explore new forms of collaboration. With the participation of national and international experts, the session will address how civil society organizations can be more effectively involved in urban governance processes and how their capacity to co-create solutions with municipalities can be strengthened. By highlighting innovative and sustainable models of collaboration that enhance democratic participation, the meeting aims to offer a visionary perspective on the urban partnerships of the future.

Moderatörler

Jan Schierkolk

Facilitator

Konuşmacılar

Serdar Ulaş Bayraktar

Assoc. Prof., Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Mersin University

Beril Sönmez

Program Coordinator, Anadolu Kultur

Giulia Sostero

Coordinator of the Africa, SouthWest Asia and Türkiye Department, European Association for Local Democracy (ALDA)

Neslihan Cankara

Project Manager & Chief Technical Advisor, The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)