BASRANWebinar October 7, 2023

Baltic Sea Awareness Raising and Environmental Education 

PROGRAMME OF THE WEBINAR  (times are CET)

10:45 – 10:53 Zoom link opens. Music


OPENING WORDS

10:53 – 10:56 

Moderator Angelika Przedziek : Welcome and Instructions

10:56 – 10:59

Opening words   Mark Krawczynski

10:59 – 11:02  

RI President Gordon R. McInally, Video presentation 

11:02 – 11:05

Opening words, Evaldas Vaikasas, Rotaract Lithuania current president

11:05 – 11:08

Nomeda Kazlaus Video presentation    


11:10 – 11:30

"The European Green Belt: a multifaceted approach to the conservation of nature"  

Joerg Schmiedel, BUND Representative at The European Green Belt Area, Germany


11:30 – 11:50 “Immersing School Kids in Ocean Literacy”      

Eija Rantajärvi, Coordinator at Finnish Environmental Institute (Syke), Finland


11:50 – 12:10 “Plastic alternatives & other strategies for reducing the use of plastic”

Louise Lerche-Gredal, CEO of Plastic Change, Denmark


12:10 – 12:30 “Don’t Just Raise Awareness – Start Raising Interest!” 

    Rafal Tondera, Assistant Public Image Coordinator (Europe) at Rotary International


12:30 – 12:40 Short 10-minute break  


SHOWCASES

12:40 – 12:50 “Hiking Expedition – ‘Let’s Save the Baltic Sea’ ”  

Rimantė Balsiūnaitė, Lithuania


12:50 – 13:00 “The Baltic Sea Contract”        

Thomas Flinck, Chairman at Expedition Save the Baltic Sea & Briggen Tre Kroner, Sweden


13:00 – 13:10 “Connected through the Baltic Sea: the MARE Foundation and its activites in Poland” 

Olga Sarna, CEO at The MARE Foundation, Poland


13:10 – 13:20 “Raising awareness and knowledge, about the Baltic Sea, among school children and in society” 

Jan Somp, Head PR and Save the Baltic Sea Committee in Trosa, Sweden


13:20 – 13:30 “Rotary Water Backpack – Kids research marine life”   

Tapani Kaarlas, PAG, Member of Baltic Sea Committee in District 1410, Finland, Chair of Rotary Foundation Committee of Finland, Turku Sirkkala Rotary Club


13:30 – 13:40 “Educating school children at the Baltic Sea Science Center”    

Hanna Fransson, Educator at the Baltic Sea Science Center, Sweden


CONCLUSION

13:40 – 13:50 General discussion    


13:50 – 13:55 Webinar ends & short 5-minute break 


MEMBERS' MEETING

13:55 – 14:45 Members’ meeting – 50 minutes   

 

Members' Meeting (in Zoom, the same as for the Webinar)

 

Time: Saturday October 7, at 13:55 – 14:45 CET (14:55 – 15.45 EET)

Right after the Webinar Baltic Sea awareness raising and environmental education.

 

 

AGENDA:

 

1. Opening of the meeting

 

2. Accepting the Agenda

 

3. Stating the attendees

 

4. BASRAN Annual Report 2022-2023

 

5. BASRAN Board 2023-2025 and Action Plan 2023-2025

 

6. Discussion

 

7. Closing of the meeting

 

 

Welcome to join the meeting!

The webinar will be followed by the members’ meeting – all are welcome.