Virtual High-level Event | Protect Education for Sustainable Peace

Host Organization: 
Education Above All Foundation
Date & Time: 
Thursday, September 9, 2021 - 8:30am to 10:30am
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HIGH-LEVEL PANEL I: PROTECTING EDUCATION & BUILDING SUSTAINABLE PEACE

Issue Framing
 
  • Ms. Audrey Azoulay, Director General of UNESCO
  • Ms. Henrietta Fore, Executive Director of UNICEF
 
Panel Discussion
 
  • Her Highness Sheikha Moza Bint Nasser, SDG Advocate, Chairperson of EAA
  • H.E. Mr. António Guterres, UN Secretary-General
  • H.E. Mr. Mohamed Bazoum, President of the Republic of Niger
  • H.E. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Foreign Affairs, State of Qatar
  • H.E. Mr. Josep Borrell, High-Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
  • Mr. Karim Khan, Chief Prosecutor of the ICC
  • Mr. Peter Maurer, President of the ICRC
  • Moderated by Mr. Nicholas Kristof, NYT columnist
 

HIGH-LEVEL PANEL II: HIGH-LEVEL PANEL II: STRENGTHENING LEGAL & POLICY MECHANISMS TO PROTECT EDUCATION

Issue Framing
 
  • Ms. Virginia Gamba, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict
 
Panel Discussion
 
  • H.E. Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nigeria
  • The Hon. Evarist Bartolo, Minister for European and Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Malta
  • Mrs. Helen Grant MP, UK Prime Minister’s Special Envoy for Girls’ Education
  • H.E. Ms. Geraldine Byrne Nason, Permanent Representative of Ireland to the United Nations, Co-Chair of the Security Council Informal Expert Group on Women, Peace and Security
  • Ms. Lise Grande, President of the United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
  • Mr. Forest Whitaker, Founder and CEO of the Whitaker Peace and Development Initiative (WPDI)
  • Moderated by Ms. Nelufar Hedayat, Doha Debates Correspondent
 

HIGH LEVEL TECHNICAL DISCUSSION: HARNESSING THE POWER OF DATA, MONITORING & REPORTING TO PROTECT EDUCATION FROM ATTACK

Issue Framing
 
  • Ms. Nada Al-Nashif, Deputy High Commissioner, OHCHR
 
Panel Discussion
 
  • Mrs. Maki Katsuno-Hayashikawa, Director of Division for Education 2030, UNESCO
  • Dr. Ahmed Elmagarmid, Executive Director, QCRI
  • Prof. Michael VanRoonyen, Co-founder and Director of the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative
  • Ms. Diya Nijhowne, Executive Director, GCPEA
  • Moderated by Ms. Nelufar Hedayat, Doha Debates Correspondent
Tags: 
SDG4, early childhood education, Sustainable peace, violence prevention, peace promotion

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