Day one: Monday, 24 February 2014 |
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08:00–09:00 |
Registration |
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Opening ceremony |
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09:00–09:40 |
Opening ceremony |
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First plenary session: Promoting physical activity - priorities for action |
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09:40–09:50 |
Physical inactivity: a public health issue Dr Timothy Armstrong |
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09:50–10:00 |
Physical inactivity around the globe: evidence for action Professor Fiona Bull |
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10:00–10:10 |
Current response to promoting physical activity in the Eastern Mediterranean Region Dr Haifa Madi |
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10:10–10:20 |
Challenges and opportunities to promoting physical activity in the Eastern Mediterranean Region Dr Jassem Ramadan |
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10:20–10:40 |
Plenary Discussion |
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10:40–11:00 |
Coffee Break |
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Second plenary session: Learning from successful international initiatives |
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11:00–11:10 |
Initiatives of physical activity promotion in Finland Dr Pekka Oja |
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11:10–11:20 |
Agita Brazil Dr Deborah Malta |
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11:20–11:30 |
The US National Physical Activity Plan: Make the Move Dr David M. Buchner |
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11:30–11:40 |
All parties commission to promote physical activity in the UK Dr William Bird |
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11:40–12:00 |
Plenary Discussion |
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Third plenary session: Building on promising regional initiatives |
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12:00–12:10 |
Dubai Pulse: A multi component initiative to promoting physical activity Dr Ahmed Al Sherif |
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12:10–12:20 |
Promoting physical activity in urban settings Dr Meysam Amrodi |
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12:20–12:30 |
Developing a national physical activity plan: the Kuwait example Dr Jassem Ramadan |
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12:30–12:40 |
Implementing physical activity initiatives: the example of Saudi Arabia Professor Hazzaa M. Al-Hazzaa |
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12:40–13:00 |
Plenary Discussion |
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13:00–13:30 |
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13:30–14:30 |
Lunch |
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Parallel session I: Experiences, challenges and priorities - moving into action |
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14:30–14:45 |
Introducting parallel sessions and group work Professor Fiona Bull and Dr Faten Ben Abdelaziz |
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14:45–16:15 |
Tracks |
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Sports Health care Urban design and transport Education settings Worksite Communication and mass media action |
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16:15–16:30 |
Coffee Break |
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Fourth plenary session: Reporting on outcome from parallel session I |
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16:30–17:30 |
Reporting on outcome from parallel session I Track presentations by moderators |
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19:00–21:00 |
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Day two: Tuesday, 25 February 2014 |
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Parallel session II: Developing national action to promote physical activity |
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08:30–09:00 |
Developing national plan of action for physical activity promotion and introducing parallel session II Professor Fiona Bull |
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09:00–10:30 |
Tracks |
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Sports Health care Urban design and transport Education settings Worksite Communication and mass media action |
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FIFTH PLENARY SESSION: reporting on outcome from parallel session II |
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10:30–11:30 |
Reporting on outcome from parallel session II Track presentations by moderators |
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11:30–12:00 |
Coffee break |
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Sixth plenary session: Communicating for mass mobilization |
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12:00–13:00 |
Mass media interventions to promote physical activity Professor Adrian Bauman |
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13:00–14:00 |
Lunch |
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Closing session: Moving forward |
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14:00–15:30 |
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15:30–16:00 |
Closing remarks |