EMEA REGION REGIONAL TRAINING FORUM. Belgium. NAMUR (WEPION) 1-5 November For viewing on screen. Click around! Please, don t print.

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1 EMEA REGION REGIONAL TRAINING FORUM Belgium NAMUR (WEPION) 1-5 November For viewing on screen. Click around! Please, don t print. INFO-PACK 2

2 This is the second information pack for the Regional Training Forum (RTF) hosted by CISV Belgium CONFIRMED TRAININGS AND MEETINGS Chapter Development Essentials for Peace Education Mosaic Risk Management Training the Trainers (TTT) Youth Meeting *the first of the region CONTACT Lyne Brenac and Ramzi Elknani are coordinators of the RTF DATES AND TIMES Arrival: Wednesday, 1st November at 5 pm. Departure: Sunday, 5 November at 2pm. REQUIREMENTS

3 REQUIREMENTS VISA Schengen Visa - Type C for European Citizens. Entry visa for participants from the Middle East. MyCISV 1.Go to 2. Log in to mycisv and click on [FIND A PROGRAMME] in the left-hand menu 3.Click on [SEARCH]. Search for O--007 BEL FORMS All participants under the age of 18must present the completed Child Travelling Alone Legal Form to host staff upon arrival at the RTF * INSURANCE Participants who wish to use CISV International travel insurance should contact their own chapter and then contact the CISV International Office (international@cisv.org) at least two weeks in advance of departure PARTY Prepare a scary costume for our "Fright Night" party

4 THE SITE Centre Culturel Marcel Hicter - La Marlagne Chemin des Marronniers MEETING POINT * If you cannot join us at the first meeting point, you must let us know in advance. * At 5 pm at the entrance of Namur train station Place de la Station 1, 5000 In that case, we will ask 15 for the shuttle round trip, payable with the fees upon arrival" * Or meeting from 6 pm at Centre Culturel Marcel Hicter La Marlagne (Chemin des Marronniers ) GETTING THERE Airport Brussels Zaventem Airport Brussels South Charleroi Airport Train From Brussels Zaventem Airport : Reach by train/by bus one of those stations : Central Station/South Station/ or North Station - Take the train direction Namur. Every hour 15 and 45 (EUR 9,20) From Brussels South Charleroi Airport : Take the shuttle to Charleroi train station - Take the train direction Namur. Every hour 19 and 51. (EUR 11,90) REQUIREMENTS

5 PARTICIPATION The participation fee is EUR 150 PAYMENT METHOD Please pay in cash (Euros) at the site. OR CISV BELGIUM Communication: Participation fee RTF BELGIUM Code IBAN : BE Code Swift : BBRU BE BB PARTICIPATION INCLUDED - Training and accommodation - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner - Snacks, Coffee, Water during breaks PARTICIPATION DOES NOT INCLUDE - The shuttle from and to the meeting point at Namur station (15 ) - Towel (please bring your own) - Beverages during socializing times (we will provide them for a small fee) CISV Belgium Shop CISV Belgium merchandise will be available BELGIUM

6 FUN FACTS We have 7 governments Belgium is the world's leading exporter of billiard balls Belgium was the second country in the world that legalized gay marriage Belgian men are the second tallest in the world with a height of 181.7cm, only Dutchmen are taller at 182.5cm Belgium produces tons of chocolate per year and sells everyday about 2 tons of chocolate per day so 1.5kg every min! 10 types of potatoes in an average Belgian supermarket We have more than 2000 different kinds of beers The most translated books in the world, after the Bible, are those about Inspector Maigret by Georges Simenon Together with Washington D.C., Brussels has the highest number of diplomats and foreign press correspondents in the world. Belgians are accredited to inventing the Body Mass Index (BMI), the saxaphone and plastic among a number of other world-changing inventions such as codesigning the World Wide Web Belgium has the lowest salary gap between man and women in the EU SEE YOU SOON!! Belgium has some of the best music festivals in the world. Tomorrowland, Rock Werchter, I Love Techno,... Belgium has more comic strip artists per square kilometre than anywhere in the world