Conferences Committee

Purpose: To support the objectives of CCEAM and its aims and purposes by assisting in the organisation of CCEAM conferences every two years

Objectives
Achievable in 2005-2008
• To engage the Cyprus Conference Committee in the needs of the CCEAM at their conference. The Memorandum of Understanding arrangement is not applicable to this conference because the Council decision came after the conference was allocated to Cyprus.
• To engage the South African Conference Committee in the Memorandum of Understanding for the 2008 conference
• To invite proposals for the 2010 conference from affiliates
• To advise the Council on the preferred proposal
Outcome
Indicators

• A successful 2006 conference
• Signing of the Memorandum of Agreement with South Africa during the 2006 conference
• Invitations to be send out in 2005 (invitation letter) for the 2010 conference
• Proposals received to be scrutinized by Committee members (their reports)
• Advisory note to council on the preferred proposal (country) for the 2010 conference
Stakeholders
• Policy governors
• Others


• CCEAM Board
• External Funding Agencies
• Commonwealth Foundation
• University of Cyprus
Clients
• Direct recipients of services
• Financial members
Content
• Nature of the service provided
• Support and organise national and international conferences
• Encourage internationalism
Delivery
• How the service is provided
• Consultations with national associations
• Conference programmes
• Edited conference proceedings
Management
• Chair
• Members


• Professor Tom Bisschoff, Vice President, South Africa
• Professor Petros Pashiardis, President, Cyprus
• Dr BarbaraVann, Board Member, United Kingdom
• Associate Professor Kam-Cheung Wong, Chair of previous conference, Hong Kong
• Professor Olof Johansson, Chair of previous conference, Sweden

CCEAM 2006 Conference Webpage: http://www.topkinisis.com/conference/CCEAM/

CCEAM 2008 Conference Webpage: http://www.emasa.co.za/node/17