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people of African descent
Mobilizing Moral Influence and Governance to End the Systemic Injustices of Racism, the Legacy of Colonialism and Slavery
Virtual8th Annual Symposium on the Role of Religion and Faith-Based Organizations in International Affairs Mobilizing Moral Influence and Governance to End the Systemic Injustices of Racism, the Legacy of Colonialism and Slavery 25 January 2022 8:00 - 12:30 EDT Click here to register PROGRAM Moderators for the Day: Ms. Quinn Wonderling, Senior Coordinator of United
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Mobilizing Moral Influence and Governance to End the Systemic Injustices of Racism, the Legacy of Colonialism and Slavery
Virtual8th Annual Symposium on the Role of Religion and Faith-Based Organizations in International Affairs Mobilizing Moral Influence and Governance to End the Systemic Injustices of Racism, the Legacy of Colonialism and Slavery 25 January 2022 8:00 - 12:30 EDT Click here to register PROGRAM Moderators for the Day: Ms. Quinn Wonderling, Senior Coordinator of United
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Two years after the death of George Floyd: Antiracism, #BLM and the United Nations
worldwide/virtualAs people continue to challenge the systemic racism that has devalued the lives of Black and Brown people globally, many are asking the question: why do some of these tragic events spark a stronger call for change than others? Floyd’s murder also revived the concept of antiracism. The webinar will explore, in practice, what it
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Two years after the death of George Floyd: Antiracism, #BLM and the United Nations
worldwide/virtualAs people continue to challenge the systemic racism that has devalued the lives of Black and Brown people globally, many are asking the question: why do some of these tragic events spark a stronger call for change than others? Floyd’s murder also revived the concept of antiracism. The webinar will explore, in practice, what it
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The New UN Forum on People of African descent: realising the promises of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action?
worldwide/virtualThe United Nations (UN) Permanent Forum of People of African Descent will hold its very first session from 5 to 8 December 2022 at the Palais des Nations of the UN Office in Geneva, Switzerland. Tuesday 29 November 2022, from 1 to 3 PM CET (Zurich time) (7:00 AM in New York City, USA /
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The New UN Forum on People of African descent: realising the promises of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action?
worldwide/virtualThe United Nations (UN) Permanent Forum of People of African Descent will hold its very first session from 5 to 8 December 2022 at the Palais des Nations of the UN Office in Geneva, Switzerland. Tuesday 29 November 2022, from 1 to 3 PM CET (Zurich time) (7:00 AM in New York City, USA /
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