This year, the Committee on Social Inclusion will be holding one annual meeting, taking place on November 21 in Reggio Emilia (Italy), within the framework of the 9th Annual Conference of the International Observatory on Participatory Democracy. Before this meeting, the Committee´s Coordinating Group, formally established at the 2nd Biannual meeting 2008 of the CSIPD, will gather in Barcelona on June 30.
The Coordinating Group is composed by the Chair (Barcelona), vice-chairs (Saint-Denis, the province of Milan and Ecatepec), Nantes - Pays de la Loire (as coordinators of the working group on "Human Rights and Local Governments"), the Forum of Local Authorities (represented by the Diputación de Malaga, FAMSI and Nanterre -FALP), the municipality of Córdoba (Spain) and the Committee´s Secretariat.
This structure is open to any CSIPD member wishing to take an active role in defining, implementing and monitoring the work plan. We kindly ask any municipalities wanting to be part of the Coordinating Group to contact the CSIPD Secretariat.
The tasks and composition of this body are contained in the CSIPD Work Plan 2008 - 2010: