We are pleased to announce that the 19th Mayors Conference will be held online as follows. For more information about the conference, please click here.

Non-member cities who are interested in our activities can watch the conference as an observer. 

If your city would like to watch the conference, please submit the Registration Form to the Secretariat by Wednesday, October 27. (ZOOM URL and other information will be sent to the registered cities by e-mail at a later date)

Conference Language is English. Each city is asked to arrange simultaneous interpretation at their own expenses if needed.

 

Host City
Rovaniemi, Finland

 

Method
To be held online.

 

Main theme

Aging Society in Winter Cities and Cold Climate

 

Date and Time of Online Session
* The dates and times below are all indicated in Rovaniemi (Finland) Time(UTC +02:00). Please check the time difference between your city and Rovaniemi before the Conference.

*Non-member cities will not be able to speak at the conference. Only member cities will be able to give presentations on case studies and issues and exchange opinions. (For cities interested in becoming a member of the WWCAM, please click here. )

Friday, November 5th	9-11 a.m.	Working Group Discussion Topic A: Tourism Development in Winter Cities Attended by: working-level city officials, academics, and businesses etc.
Monday, November 15th	6-8 a.m.	Group Session 1 (Sub-theme 3) Sub-theme 3: Infrastructure and Architecture for All Attended by: mayors and other representatives as a proxy for the mayor
Monday, November 15th	9-11 a.m.	Group Session 2 (Sub-theme 1 & 2) Sub-theme 1: Challenges and Solutions to Social Marginalization Sub-theme 2: Elderly Empowerment Attended by: mayors and other representatives as a proxy for the mayor
Tuesday, November 16th	9-11 a.m.	Subcommittee Report & Voting on Rovaniemi Declaration and Rovaniemi Mayors Conference Resolutions Attended by: mayors and other representatives as a proxy for the mayor