Phenomenal Women Global Leadership Conference.
Phenomenal Women Global Leadership Conference.
Sat, Sep 17, 09:00
Warwick Hotel • Genève
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Sexual violence against migrants: Time for Action
by ICRC
Date and time
Description
Conflicts around the world are fueling sexual violence against men, women and children. Join our roundtable with experts who are working in these crises to support and advocate for the rights of migrants and refugees who experience sexual violence.
The event is jointly organized by the ICRC and the Geneva Center for education and research in humanitarian action (CERAH).
Opening remarks
- Peter Maurer: President, ICRC
Moderator
- Meg Davis: Coordinator of sexual violence seminars, CERAH
Speakers
- Hillary Margolis: Researcher in Women's Rights Division, Human Rights Watch
- Nelly Staderini: Reproductive Health Advisor, Médecins Sans Frontières
- Sophie Sutrich: Institutional Lead on Sexual Violence, ICRC
- Alexandra McDowall: Senior Protection Officer, UNHCR
Concluding remarks
- Prof. Doris Schopper: Professor at the medical faculty of the University of Geneva; Director of CERAH
More information about the event can be found on the ICRC website.
