FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT
The European Deafblind Union (EDbU) and Croatian Association of Deafblind Persons Dodir are pleased to invite you to the
7th EDbU Annual General Assembly, 4th EDbU Conference “DeSIGNed Europe for Deafblind Women”, 3rd Deafblind Youth Forum and 1st Deafblind Elderly Forum
May 19th-21st at Hotel Panorama in Zagreb, Croatia
- Venue: Hotel Panorama, Trg Kresimira Cosica 9, Zagreb
Hotel website: https://www.panorama-zagreb.com/homepage
- Accommodation and travel : All participants have to make the reservations for themselves. Link for the Panorama hotel reservation will be available to you soon. You are free to book other accommodation as well.
We invite you to check the time of your meetings before you book your flight tickets.
- Registration: Each participant including deafblind participants, interpreters, assistants, family members etc. has to complete the registration online form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1MptTVg6vXFwfpydiSMJW0K7mrYAZqF1Y1BLRfrbpm4w/edit
- Participation fee: Participation fees are including lunches on 19th and 20th as well as the coffee snacks during two-day event and welcoming evening buffet on 19th. Other lunches and dinners will not be provided by EDbU and will be paid by the participants on their own as well as other extra costs.
The payment instructions are at the end of the document. Please send the confirmation of payment to our official mail: conference@dodir.hr once it is completed.
- Interpretation: Official languages of the Conference are Croatian and English. Croatian Sign language and International Sign language will be provided by the EDbU as well as the transcription from speech to text.
The preliminary programme (Please note the times are to be confirmed):
Tuesday, May 19th
- 8:30 – 12:00 Registration
12:00 – 14:00 Lunch
- 14:00 –15:30 EDbU AGA
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee break
- 16:00 – 17:30 EDbU AGA
- 18:00 Evening welcoming ceremony
Wednesday, May 20th
- 8:30 – 10:00 EDbU Conference
10:00 – 10:30 Coffee break
- 10:30 – 12:00 EDbU Conference
12:00 – 14:00 Lunch
- 14:00 –15:30 EDbU AGA
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee break
- 16:00 – 17:30 EDbU AGA
Thursday, May 21st
PARALLEL SESSIONS
- 8:30 – 10:00 1ST PART 3rd Deafblind Youth Forum/ 1st Db Elderly Forum
10:00 – 10:30 Coffee break
- 10:30 – 12:00 2ND PART 3rd Deafblind Youth Forum/ 1st Db Elderly Forum
REGISTRATION FEE AND PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS
Registration fee:
Each participant including deafblind participants, interpreters, assistants, family members etc. should pay the fee.
Participation fees are determined for each day:
| DATES | EURO(€)
per person |
NOTES |
| TUESDAY, May 19th | 70 | Lunch, coffee break and welcoming evening buffet included |
| WEDNESDAY, May 20th | 70 | Lunch and coffee break included |
| THURSDAY, May 21st | 20 | Coffee break included |
| ALL DAYS | 120 | EARLY BIRD* |
| 140 | LATE BIRD** |
*Early bird registration fee for all days can be paid until 31st of January 2020.
** Late Bird registration fee for all days registration and payment until March 31st, 2020.
After the deadline 31.3.2020. participants will pay the full price by days.
Payment instructions:
Account holder: Hrvatski savez gluhoslijepih osoba Dodir
Adress of Account holder: Medulićeva 34, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia
Name and address of BANK branch: Zagrebačka banka d.d., Trg bana Josipa Jelačića 10, 10 000 Zagreb
IBAN: HR1323600001101318154
BIC : ZABAHR2X
Make sure to give the mention ‘’Participation at the EDbU conference’’ and participant name(s) in the bank transfer details.
It is necessary to send a confirmation of payment to e-mail conference@dodir.hr.
More information, including agenda, link for the hotel room reservation and other practical information will be send to you later.
The organizer reserve the right of making changes in the programme.
For any relevant questions, you can send your request to the official e-mail; : conference@dodir.hr
Looking forward to seeing you in Zagreb.
Your sincerely,
Sanja Tarczay, Ph.D.
the president of the European Deafblind Union/ Croatian Association of Deafblind Persons DODIR