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Global Alliance for Human Rights - Launch Event…

Global Alliance for Human Rights - Launch Event

Categories
Meetings & Events
Production Date
Video Length
01:47:01
Asset Language
Original
Broadcasting UN Entity
UNITED NATIONS OFFICE IN GENEVA - UNOG
Subject Topical
HUMAN RIGHTS
Speaker Name
VOLKER TÜRK
Speaker Role
High Commissioner
Corporate Name
OFFICE OF THE UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS - OHCHR
Summary
In Geneva, UN rights chief Volker Türk will launch "a global alliance to mobilize, to influence, to uphold, to protect, and to advance human rights."
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Description

Programme:

Welcome (1:30 pm)

  • Volker Türk, High Commissioner for Human Rights
  • Christina Kitsos, Mayor of Geneva

Dialogue Segment (1:35-2:10 pm)

Interaction with Audience (2.10-2.50 pm)
Speakers

  • Camila Asano - Executive Director, CONECTAS Human Rights (Online)
  • Emilia Saiz Carrancedo - Executive Director, United Cities and Local Governments
  • Shailendra Singh - Associate Professor, University of the South Pacific (Online)
  • Roberto Santos - Secretary-General, International Organisation of Employers
  • Daniel Odongo - Director of Engineering and Product, Ushaidi

Master of Ceremony
Melissa Fleming, Under-Secretary-General, Department of Global Communications

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