| PROGRAM of NSR MEETING 2026 in TUUSULA, FINLAND | |
| Thursday 15th | Registration/Office open 16-22 |
| Friday 16th January 2026 | Registration/Office open 09-20 |
| 10:00 – 12:00 | CC, VCC Meeting |
| 11:00 – 12:00 | Possible other meetings, ON, OC |
| 12:00 – 12:45 | Lunch |
| 13:00 – 13:45 | Opening Ceremony |
| 13:45 – 14:45 | Keynote I: Value of Cooperation in our Nordic countries. Speakers • Marja Vest, Communications Director, the Finnish Red Cross • Karoliina Eronen, Specialist, Advocacy and International Relations, the Guides and Scouts of Finland |
| (14:00 Starting of Spouse/Partner program for Friday – the Introduction and small concert at the Church of Tuusula) | |
| 14:45 – 15:15 | Coffee break |
| 15:15 – 16:50 | Workshops – Towards three Diamonds from Nordic Cooperation. 4 groups, 71 participants |
| 16:50 – 17:00 | Small break |
| 17:00 – 19:00 | NSR Council Meeting – Introductions and Discussions |
| 18:30 – 20:00 | Sauna open for the registered participants |
| 19:30 – 22:45 | Get Together Dinner at Krapihovi. |
| Saturday 17th January 2026 | Registration/Office open 08-19 |
| 09:00- 09:30 | Information from LCI. 3.VIP Tony Benbow and ID Hroar Thorsen. Questions and answers. |
| 9:45 – 10:30 | Three Diamonds from each workgroup presented and combined. 4 groups, max 3 minutes per item |
| 10:30 – 10:45 | Coffee break |
| 10:45 – 11:30 | Keynote 2: Environment, Panel discussion Panelists • Markus Eerola, Biofarmer, Knehtilä Farm • Karri Kivelä, Managing Director, Mitt Hav rf • Anyara Wise, Manager, Citizen Activities, Citizen Forum |
| 11:45 – 12:45 | Mission 1.5 (Examples from each country, presentation and discussion) 15 presentations, max 3 min each Sweden presents Danish-presentations-NSR-26.pdf Iceland 1.5 Finland new club, Finland ALAP, Finland case |
| 12:45 – 13:45 | Lunch |
| (14:00 Spouse/partner program for Saturday starts – the Art Gallery Halosenniemi) | |
| 13:45 – 14:30 | Four Tracks to Workshops (Topic 4 once, the three others twice) |
| Topic 1: Hands-on Session: Artificial Intelligence for Lions (bring your own device: PC preferably) | |
| Topic 2: Mental Health as an Activity for Lions and as the Theme of the International President PIP Gudrun NSR-2026 Mental Health | |
| Topic 3: Mission 1.5: Lessons Learnt – Environment-Establishing New Clubs | |
| Topic 4: Towards the Diamonds of Nordic Cooperation of Lions – concluding the morning results – OCs, CCs, VCCs and open for every participant Summary from yesterday | |
| 14:30 – 14:45 | Break, changing groups |
| 14:45 – 15:30 | Four Tracks continued (Topic 4: the same group continues, 3 others start anew) |
| 15:30 – 16:00 | Coffee Break |
| 16:00 – 17:00 | NSR Council Meeting – Decision meeting with voting |
| Presentation of WICTU 4 | |
| Presentation of NSR 2027 in Iceland (during decision meeting) | |
| Presentation of NSR participation 2026 in Hong Kong (discussion meeting) | |
| Presentation of Europa Forum 2026 in Karlsruhe | |
| 17:00 – 17:30 | Closing Ceremony of NSR 2026 |
| 17:30–19:30 | Sauna open for the registered participants |
| 19:30 – 20:00 | Welcome drink |
| 20:00 – 24:00 | Gala Dinner at Onnela |
