The Conference in Cracow on „How to help?”

A conference on “How to help? Polish foreign aid in the face of development challenges” was held on 11th May, 2009 at the Department of European Studies, Cracow University of Economics. Simba Friends Foundation was invited to participate as one of the lecturers.

The meeting presented the opportunity to share ideas and experiences to both those who have direct influence in managing Polish Foreign Aid Programmes – represented by Mr. Maciej Popowski of the European Union DG DEV and Mr. Marek Ziolkowski, Director of the Development Cooperation Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs - and NGOs who practically carry out these programmes. Experiences and comments concerning the practical aspects of development aid were presented by Mrs. Janina Ochojska of the Polish Humanitarian Aid, Mrs. Ewa Piekarska of the Polish Medical Mission, Fr. Adam Parszywka of the Salesian Missionary Voluntary Service - “Youth for the World” and Miss. Katarzyna Tadla representing the Simba Friends Foundation.

Simba Friends Foundation thanks organizers for the invitation.