14-09-2015
Washington DC
Dialogue on rediscover the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) organized by WLP
Ms Rabeea Hadi, Director Advocacy and Ending Violence Against Women, Aurat Foundation, and Liaison Person of Women’s Learning Partnership, participated in as conference on ‘The World We Seek: Reigniting the Dialogue on Human Security’. She participated in the conference as a speaker on ‘Rule of youth in combating extremism – a case study from Pakistan’. The conference was organized on 14 September, 2015, at the Johns Hopkins School for Advanced International Studies, Washington DC. The objective of the conference was to rediscover the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).
Women’s Learning Partnership for Rights, Development, and Peace (WLP) and the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies invited the women leaders from all over the world for the conference which was organized in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the Fourth United Nations World Conference on Women in Beijing.
Discussants focused on the relationship between human, social, economic, and environmental rights and development and peace, and share proven models for alleviating poverty, improving health and sanitation, and countering violent extremism.
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