ELSA Day ICM Porto, October 2016

Intro A unique Human Rights forum where we discuss national and international standards of protection and implementation of Human Rights The forum consists of coordinated ELSA events from all over ELSA network taking place the same day

A little bit of history 1st edition: 20th March 2013 Countries involved: 30 Events organised: 144 – Focus Children Rights 2nd edition: 5th March 2014 Countries involved: 29 Events organised: 173 – Focus HR on Internet 3rd edition: 26th November 2014 Countries involved: 33 Events organised: 133 – Focus Social Responsibility 4th edition: 25th November 2015 Countries involved: 32 Event organised: 143 – Focus Gender Equality

New Topic: Migration Law

Events specified for the 5th Edition: Where are we now 5th Edition: National Coordinators in 35 countries -> bigger impact Numbers: Events specified for the 3rd edition: 50sth Events specified for the 4th edition: 90 Events specified for the 5th Edition: 126 (so far)

What to organise? Legal education (traditional types of events), but there are no limitations and creativity is always welcomed! – Main topic HR, preferably on the year’s focus. Show us your events and make an impact! - videos, pictures etc. are more than welcome Previous ELSA Day winners: 2nd edition: Human Library 3rd edition: Solidarity event 4th edition: Short movies festival

Important Materials

Evaluation ELSA Day Evaluation form – Usage: Confirmation that the event finally took place Estimation of the final number of events – important proof for the externals Eligibility for the ELSA Day Competition – Award will be given during ICM Prague

ELSA Day Competition Organise the best event!

ELSA International involvement Online Campaign - user generated campaign To be with the network

An ELSA Webinar!! Council of Europe Migration Law Live from Strasbourg 30th of November, 18:00 CET

Working Groups ELSA Day Promotion 1. Panel Discussion 2. Institutional Visit 3. Social Responsibility Event 4. Conference

“all different, all together”