Category: External Events

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10:00 – 12:00 : Women speak on “protecting children during conflict and tragedy: the roles of family, community, government and the UN”

15:00 – 17:00: “Empowering young women for peacebuilding and conflict prevention”.

Room XII in the Palais des Nations

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12:00 – 14:00 Room XXV

Moderators: Madeleine Rees (WILPF)
Speakers: Women from the MENA Region

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“Is Multilateralism in crisis?”

More info on www.wto.org/english/forums_e/public_forum12_e/public_forum12_e.htm

Organized by FAS in collaboration with the missions of Finland and Senegal
on June 18 – 1:00-3:00 pm – room XXII Palais des Nations

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On 25 June, 13:00-15:00, room XI
in Palais des Nation, room

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Date: Wednesday, June 27^th, 20l2 – Time: 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Palais des Nations – Room XXIV

Distinguished Speakers:

Representative of Bangladesh government

Deputy Permanent Representative of South Africa to the United Nations in Geneva – H. E. Abdul Samad Minty, Ambassador (to be confirmed)

Deputy Permanent Representative of Brazil to the United Nations in Geneva – H. E. Maria Nazareth Farani Azevedo, Ambassador (to be confirmed)

Co-Chair, Civil Society Advisory Group to the UN on Women and Peace & Security – Femmes Africa Solidarite (FAS), Ms. Bineta Diop, Executive Director (to be confirmed)

Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) – Madeleine Rees, Secretary General of WILPF (to be confirmed)

Slide Presentation: WUNRN – Women’s UN Report Network – Ms. Lois A. Herman, Coordinator

Representative of UN Women

President of the SSIHRL – Prof. Carlos Villán Durán

Moderator:

World Council of Churches – Christina Papazoglou, Responsible of the Human Rights Desk