FEBRUARY 16
15:00 – 16:00 CET
In association with Global Leadership Project
How can the multilateral system be strengthened to enhance the participation and contribution of civil society organizations for addressing global challenges and developing global opportunities? What can the UN do? What can member states do? What can CSOs do? [This session is intended to generate and explore ideas for the final report of GL-21.]
Moderator:
David CHIKVAIDZE, Chef de Cabinet of the Director-General of UNOG at Geneva; FWAAS
Rapporteur:
Lidiya GRIGOREVA, Head, NGO Liaison Unit, Director-General Office, UNOG
Panelists:
Liberato BAUTISTA, President, CoNGO
Maria ESPINOSA, President, 73rd UN General Assembly, Ecuador; FWAAS
Tibor TÓTH, Executive Secretary Emeritus, Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Organization; Trustee, WAAS
Alyn WARE, Global Coordinator, Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament; FWAAS
Carlos ALVAREZ-PEREIRA, Executive Committee member, Club of Rome; FWAAS
Andreas BUMMEL, Co-founder & Executive Director, Democracy Without Borders; FWAAS