2016 - CSW 60 HRTWS Event - Greek Orthodox Archdiocesan Council (GOAC) at the UN
Summary
This interactive dialogue will address the intersection of the human right to water and sanitation and water justice for women. The speakers will address the multifaceted nature of this vital resource and common good, essential for life. In addition to perspectives from government, research, ethics, and practical humanitarian responses, the experiences and wisdom of women will be presented.
Speakers
H.E. Dr. Caleb Otto
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Permanent Representative of Palau to the UN
Christiana Z. Peppard
Fordham University
Meera Karunananthan
The Blue Planet Project
Mark Gruin
International Orthodox Christian Charities
Emem Okon
WoMin
Aine O'Connor, Moderator
Mercy Global Action
Sisters of Mercy
Multimedia
Women, Water, and Wellbeing: The Human Right to Water and Sanitation is an interactive dialogue at the 60th United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. It addresses the intersection of the...
News
The Permanent Mission of Palau to the UN and the NGO Mining Working Group at the UN push for the realization of the Human Right to Water and Sanitation at the UN CSW 60 on World...