June 17, 2015 – The panel will help youth understand what the UN does in terms of conflict prevention, mediation, peacekeeping, peacebuilding and reconciliation. Participants and panel members will have an opportunity to discuss areas where the UN can better collaborate with youth organizations to advance peace and security around the world.
Panel members:
- Chair: H.E. Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser, High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations
- Moderator: Mr. Matthew Hodes, Director, Alliance of Civilizations
- Ms. Cecile Mazzacurati, Youth & Gender Policy Advisor, Peacebuilding Support Office (PBSO)
- Mr. Samuel Doe, Policy Adviser for Crisis, Fragility and Resilience, Bureau for Policy and Programme Support, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- Mr. Steven Siqueira, Counter-Terrorism Implementation Task Force (CTITF).