African Diaspora Insight: Dialogue on UN decade for People African Descent
Event Information
Event description
The African Diaspora Insight: advancing discussions on the decade for People of African Descent(IDPAD), documenting the experiences of PAD.
About this Event
At this launch event, we:
- Listen to the regional experience of People of African descent in The Americas, Europe and Asia
- Discuss the role of the civil society in promoting the decade
- Recognise talented People of African Descent in the Asia-Pacific region
Speakers
- 2018 OHCHR fellows for the International Decade for People of African Descent
- Queen Diambi Kabatusuila (PhD) – Queen mother of the Bantu people in Brazil and CEO of The Umoja Institute of African American Culture Trade and Economic Development Inc.
- Johanna Leblanc – National Security Law and Foreign Policy Expert
- Hassan Mfouakie - CEO of World Youth Summit NPC and President of the Association of African Future Leaders (AAFL)
- King RJ Mahdi – Media and Development expert, Founder of Made in Africa project
- Kamil Olufowobi – CEO Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD)
- Yury Boychenko, Chief of Anti-Racial Discrimination Section OHCHR
