Programme - WETM-IAC

Programme 2024

In between business appointments, join our educational sessions and hear from leading travel professionals.

Saturday, 16 March 2024

Time	Activity
16:00 - 18:00	Registration, Hotel Mercure sponsored by Secutive
19:00- 20:30	Welcome Reception and Au Pair of the Year Award Crystal Palace
21:30 - 00:00	Conference bar, Hotel Mercure sponsored by WISE Foundation

Sunday, 17 March 2024

Time	Activity
08:30 - 10:00	Registration CKF_13 – Centrum Konferencyjne Fabryczna sponsored by Secutive
10:00 - 11:00	Welcome address: David Chapman Director General WYSE Travel Confederation Sébastien Leitner Management Board Chair WYSE Travel Confederation Michael McHugh IAPA Chair IAPA Keynote \| Empowering the TikTok generation in the face of collective crisis Jan Skudlarek Medical School Berlin(MSB)
11:00 - 11:20	Coffee break sponsored by AuPairCare
11:20 - 12:40	IAPA Annual General Meeting	Optional Business appointments sponsored by IEC
12:40 - 13:40	Lunch sponsored by CareMed
13:40 - 15:00	Educational session \| Exchange Visitor Program Update from the US Department of State Rebecca A.Pasini US Department of State Darya Modestova Global Friends	Optional Business appointments sponsored by IEC
15:00 - 16:00	Business appointments sponsored by IEC
16:00 - 16:20	Coffee break sponsored by AuPairCare
16:20 - 18:00	Business appointments sponsored by IEC
18:00 - 19:15	Conference bar, Hotel Mercure sponsored by WISE Foundation
19:30 - 00:00	Networking dinner, Stara Zajezdnia Kraków sponsored by InterExchange
22:00 - 00:00	Conference bar, Hotel Mercure sponsored by WISE Foundation

Monday, 18 March 2024

Time	Activity
08:00 – 10:00	Registration CKF_13 – Centrum Konferencyjne Fabryczna sponsored by Secutive
09:00 – 10:20	Business appointments sponsored by IEC
10:20 – 10:40	Coffee break sponsored by DR WALTER
10:40 – 11:20	Educational session \| What’s going on with the DOS proposed au pair reg? Mark Overmann Alliance for International Exchange Casey Slamin InterExchange	Optional business appointments sponsored by IEC
11:20 – 12:00	Educational session \| Au pair insights: Navigating experiences, overcoming challenges, and envisioning the programme’s future Antonella Arnau Aleksandra Lasut Nicky Byrne	Optional business appointments sponsored by IEC
12:00 – 13:00	Business appointments sponsored by IEC
13:00 – 14:00	Lunch sponsored by CareMed
14:00 – 14:20	Educational session \| Marketing your destination to Canadian youth Liz Hong-Farrell International Experience Canada	Optional business appointments sponsored by IEC
14:20 – 15:00	Educational session \| Cultural crossroads: Understanding the emotional journey of youth abroad TJ Dairo Euro Youth Mental Health Alketa	Optional business appointments sponsored by IEC
15:00 - 15:20	Coffee break sponsored by DR WALTER
15:20 – 17:20	Business appointments sponsored by IEC
17:20 – 18:00	Farewell reception, sponsored by IEC