Tid: 15/12/2020 13:00 til 15/12/2020 14:30
Sted: Online
Arrangør: N/A
Youth in displacement beyond the COVID-19 pandemic
DRC Danish Refugee Council is pleased to invite you to this virtual high-level panel debate about youth in displacement beyond the COVID-19 pandemic which will take place on 15 December 2020, from 13:00-14:30 CET on WebEx.
The event will be opened by DRC Patron, H.R.H. Crown Princess Mary of Denmark, and will feature prominent speakers including:
- Minister of Youth, Jordan, H.E. Mohammad F. Nabulsi
- UNHCR, Assistant High Commissioner for Protection, Ms Gillian Triggs
- Founder of I-Profile and HOPE HUB in Uganda, Ms Aisha Ali Mohamood
- Head of Department, Humanitarian Action, Civil Society, and Engagement, Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ms Mette Thygesen
- Senior Vice President, Novo Nordisk Foundation, Ms Hanna Line Jakobsen
- DRC Secretary General, Ms Charlotte Slente.
The virtual event, which will be moderated by CEO of DFUNK, Ms Natasha Al-Hariri, marks the one-year anniversary of the Global Refugee Forum and the two-years anniversary of the Global Compact on Refugees.
The world is witnessing the largest youth generation in history and the highest number of young people in displacement. The event will discusshow to better support young people’s potential in becoming a transformative force which is paramount to our collective commitment to leave no one behind.
For more information, and to sign up for the event, please press here.
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