Prepcom3 Parallel Events

The third session of the Preparatory Committee (PrepCom3) of the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat III) was held in Surabaya, Indonesia, from Monday, 25 July to Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at the Convention and Exhibition Hall Grand City Convex Surabaya. Programme

Parallel events related to housing and sustainable urbanization took place within and outside the PrepCom3 venue from 21 to 29 July. These events were an opportunity for stakeholders, programmes and projects, as well as global and regional networks of partners to meet and advance the debate on the New Urban Agenda.

Open Parallel Events

Date/Time Event and Organization Venue
21 July9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Seminar: Urban Heritage Tourism Organization: Ministry of Public Works and Housing, Indonesia, and UNESCO – Jakarta Office Sheraton Hotel
21 – 23 July9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Seminar: Minecraft for Participatory Public Space Design Organization: UCLG ASPAC Community Hall, Kedinding
22 July9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Workshop: Urban Craft: Municipium (Free City) of Surabaya Organization: Petra Christian University Petra Christian University
22 July9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Forum: Slum Upgrading and Fishermen Settlements Improvement Program Organization: Ministry of Public Works and Housing, Indonesia Sheraton Hotel
22 July1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Seminar: Making Low Risk Kampung Organization: Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember Gedung Merah Putih
22 July1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Seminar: Urban Ecosystem and Resources Organization: University of Surabaya University of Surabaya
22 July6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Workshop: Knowledge Production and Social Participation in Leveraging Culture and Heritage in Cities: The Case of Surabaya Organization: C2O library & Collabtive C2O library & Collabtive
22 July8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.23 July9:00 a.m. –5:00 p.m.

Meeting: Asian Regional Meeting of the Global Platform to the Right to the City Organization: Global Platform for the Right to the City

Hotel Santika Premiere Gubeng
23 July8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Workshop: Resilience Planning and Strategic Implementation Organization: Regional Center for Community Empowerment on Housing and Urban Development (RC-CEHUD) Asia Pacific Campus of Universitas 17 Agustus 1945 (UNTAG)
23 July9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Seminar: Social Enterprise for Sustainable Urban Development Organization: University of Surabaya University of Surabaya
23 July9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Seminar and Field Visit: Inclusive Building and Urban Parks in Surabaya Organization: Petra Christian University Petra Christian University
23 July1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Seminar: Challenge of Surabaya’s Urban Infrastructure and Field Trip to Jambangan Organization: Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember Gedung Merah Putih
23 July2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Workshop: Global Youth Training – Advocacy and Engagement Toward Habitat III The New Urban Agenda and Beyond Organization: UN Major Group for Children and Youth Ruang sidang utama rektorat, Institut Teknologi Sepuluh November (ITS) University
24 July7:00 a.m. – 7:45 p.m. Meeting: Urban Youth Organization: Indonesia Youth Meetings Movement (IYMM) University of 17 Augustus 1945 Surabaya (UNTAG)
24 July8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Seminar: Fulfilling Habitat Commitments: Assessing the Past – Constructing a Platform for Action Organization: The New School and Kota Kita Foundation Santika Premiere Hotel Gubeng
24 July9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Seminar: Re-activation of The Existing Tram Line in Surabaya Organization: Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember Gedung Merah Putih
24 July9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Workshop and One-Day Trip: Regenerating Kampung Organization: Petra Christian University Petra Christian University
24 July2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Forum: Women Mayors Organization: UCLG ASPAC City Hall
24 July3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Seminar: Island Based People Housing in New Urban Agenda Organization: Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember Merah Putih Building
25 – 27 JulyJuly 257:45 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.July 267:15 a.m. – 8:15 a.m.July 277:15 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. Meeting: Women’s Caucus Organization: Huairou Commission Grand City, Crystal 4
27 July1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Urban Development Innovation (including the Launching of the UN Book “Urban Planning for City Leaders” in Bahasa) Organization: EAROPH (Eastern Regional Organisation for Planning and Housing), UCLG Aspac (United Cities and Local Governments Asia Pacific), APEKSI (Association of Indonesia Municipalities), APKASI (Association of Indonesia Regencies) Garden Palace Hotel, Jl. Yos Sudarso No.11, Surabaya, East Java
28 July9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Seminar: The Role of IT in Reducing Corruption Levels in the Municipal Government from the Viewpoint of Academicians and Practitioners Organization: Universitas Airlangga Universitas Airlangga
28 July9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Seminar: Informal Settlements and Urban Issues Organization: Institu Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS) Merah Putih Building
28 July9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Dialogue: Sharing Views of the Rights and Society Participation in the Spatial Planning and Land Policy of the City Organization: Universitas Airlangga Universitas Airlangga

Closed Parallel Events

Date/Time Event and Organization Venue
21 – 23 July9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Workshop: Governance for Sustainable Development in Asia: Access to Services for Social Equity Organization: East – West Center JW Marriot Hotel
24 July9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Meeting: World Urban Campaign 15th Steering Committee Meeting (SCM15) Organization: World Urban Campaign- UN-Habitat Harris Hotel & Conventions Gubeng
27 – 29 JulyJuly 278:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.July 289:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.July 299:00 am – 2:30 p.m. Workshop: Linking Urban Infrastructure Investments to Financing Organization: Cities Development Initiative for Asia (CDIA) Sheraton Surabaya Hotel and Tower