¿Cómo afecta el desplazamiento forzado a las mujeres y los hombres de manera diferente? ¿Y cómo deberían el diseño y la implementación de políticas y programas reflejar estas diferencias? Únase a un evento de alto nivel en que investigadores, representantes de la sociedad civil y líderes mundiales debatirán las consecuencias en materia normativa y programática de este programa de investigación.
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Hana Brixi leads a global effort to promote gender equality and women’s empowerment as Global Director for the Gender Group. She sets the overall direction for the World Bank Group’s Gender knowledge agenda, drives Bank-wide efforts for results in closing gender gaps, and fosters partnerships with public and private sector stakeholders toward innovations at scale. In her career, Hana has...
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Gillian Triggs is a UN Assistant Secretary-General and Assistant High Commissioner for Protection with UNHCR, taking up her appointment in September 2019. She is a public international lawyer who has held a number of appointments in service to human rights and the refugee cause, including as President of the Australian Human Rights Commission. Gillian oversees UNHCR’s protection work in support...
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Saroj Kumar Jha is the World Bank’s Regional Director of the Mashreq Department (Lebanon, Iraq, Syria, Jordan and Iran). He assumed the position on July 1, 2017. Before his appointment to the Mashreq region, Mr. Jha was the Senior Director for the Fragility, Conflict and Violence Global Practice at the World Bank Group. Earlier, Mr. Jha was the World Bank’s Regional Director for Central Asia...
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Cecilia Jimenez-Damary (Philippines) was appointed Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons by the Human Rights Council in September 2016 and assumed the mandate on 1 November 2016. Ms. Jimenez-Damary is a lawyer in human rights and international humanitarian law specialised in forced displacement and migration. She has over three decades of experience in NGO human...
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Paula Gaviria Betancur was appointed as a member of the United Nations Secretary-General’s High-Level Panel on Internal Displacement in December 2019. A lawyer and specialist in journalism with postgraduate training in public opinion and political marketing, Ms. Gaviria is a former Presidential Advisor on Human Rights in her home country Colombia and is presently the Director of the peace-...
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David Miliband is currently the President and Chief Executive of International Rescue Committee (IRC), the New York-based non-profit humanitarian organisation. IRC employs 16,000 people around the world and works in 40 countries where lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster. From 2007-10 David Miliband served as the UK’s Foreign Secretary, where he was responsible for a...
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Si bien se han logrado avances en varias áreas clave, siguen existiendo importantes disparidades de género, y la COVID-19 ha exacerbado los problemas de larga data. Únase a nosotros para explorar los progresos realizados y las aspiraciones para la próxima década.
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Dr. Deepa Narayan is the author of the ground-breaking book, ‘Chup: Breaking The Silence About India’s Women’. She has over 25 years of experience working at the World Bank, the UN, and NGOs on poverty, gender and inequality in development. She was Senior Adviser at the World Bank in Washington D.C. and wrote the influential series ‘Voices of the Poor’ based on 60,000 people in 60 countries. She...
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Imam Hademine ould Saleck is a Member of the Superior Islamic Council and a social activist. He also is a Chief Imam trainer of Mahadra and UNFPA and an initial collaborator of the Sahel Women’s Empowerment and Demographic Dividend (SWEDD) project in Mauritania. Imam Saleck has attended several local and international forums covering major topics such as child protection, reproductive health,...
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