October 31, 2014 (10:00 am – 12:30 pm)
What : The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations, the Universal Peace Federation and the Global Citizens Forum are organizing a meeting on Globalization and Sustainable Development : the Role of Governments, NGOs and the Private Sector. The interactive discussion will focus on how to use the private and public investment to foster inclusivity and harmony, best practices for achieving the SDGs and the revitalization of the UN system towards achieving the SDGs.
Who : Mr. Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser, The UN High-Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations , Dr. B.K. Modi, Founder & President of Global Citizen Forum, Dr. Thomas Walsh, President of Universal Peace Federation, Ms. Michele Klein Solomon, Permanent Observer of IOM.
When : Friday, 31 October 2014 (10:00 am-12:30 pm)
Where : UN Dag Hammarskjold Auditorium
Meeting is open to the media. For further information, check attached program and concept note.
Press contact : Ms. Nihal Saad, Spokesperson for the UN High-Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations, saadn@un.org