Peace and Women and Security, and Secularism - 2
Photo Album – II
Multi-Participatory Session
PEACE, WOMEN, SECURITY &
SECULARISM
Towards the 19th Anniversary of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 (2000) on Women and Peace and Security
and
In support of the SDGs#5, #16 and #17
On Thursday, APRIL 11, 2019
Time: 2:00 – 4:00 pm.
The Leading Organization:
The Light Millennium (UN-DGC-CSO)
Co-Organizer: Azerbaijan Society of America
Leading Sponsor: Atatürk Society of America (UN-DGC-CSO)
Co-Sponsors:
Red Pepper Association (Kırmızı Biber Derneği, ECOSOC);
Turkish Women’s League of America &
Africana Women Working Group at the UN–1000 Women in Religion for Global Peace (ECOSOC).
Venue: The Salvation Army Intl. Social Justice Commission
221 E 52nd St, New York, NY, 10022
INTRODUCTION
This event aims to support and create awareness on the United Nations Security Council Resolution #1325 on Peace, Women and Security (2000) in correlation with the concept of “Secularism”, which is the missing key component of the #1325 framework!
It also aims to introduce the SDGS#5, 16 and 17 to the general public in conjunction with the #1325 towards the attainment of the 2030 Development Agenda.
MULTI-PARTICIPATORY SESSION – Collaborative Organizers:
On “Peace” or “Woman” or “Security” or “Secularism” or one of the relevant SDGs (ref#5, 16, or 17) and/or a combination of in between these concepts up to 3min.
• Host & Concept by: Bircan ÜNVER, Founder-President, TV Producer & Representative of The Light Millennium to the United Nations Department of Global Communications (UN-DGC-CSO); Member, Global Movement for the Culture of Peace (GMCoP)
• Ms. Fatma AYTAÇ, Co-Founder & UN Rep., Red Pepper Association (Kırmızı Biber, ECOSOC)
• Ms. Sermin ÖZÇİLİNGİR, President, Turkish Women’s Leauge of America (TWLA)
• Mrs. Mirat YAVALAR, Co-Founder & Treasurer, Ataturk Society of America (UN-DGC-CSO)
• Dr. Ada OKIKA, UN Coordinator, Africana Women Working Group at the UN–1000 Women in Religion for Global Peace
• Thiola OGUNREMI and Jared CAIN, 9th Graders at George Westinghouse Technical and Career High School, Brooklyn, N.Y.
Diverse presentations by Civil Society Representatives
• Dr. Wale Idris AJIBADE, Founder and Executive Director, African Views, UN Representative (ECOSOC)
• Ms. Abaynesh ASRAT, Founder-President, Nation to Nation Network, Inc.
• Ms. Nermin BEZMEN, Author
• Mr. Jonathon CUMMINGS, Partnership Manager, World Human Accountability Organization
• Ayşegül DURAKOĞLU, PhD, Pianist and Professor of Music, Stevens Institute of Technology
• Denise SCOTTO, Esq. Attorney at Law & Policy Advisor, V.P. & UN Rep. Intl. Federation of Women in Legal Career (FIFCJ)
– A Brief Introduction on the UN-DGC Youth Steering Committee and the 68th UN Civil Society Conference
• Ms. Annie DENG, Co-chair, Youth Representative Steering Committee UN Department of Global Communications
• Concept & Directed by: Bircan ÜNVER, The Light Millennium
• Event Photographer: Demet DEMIRKAYA, The Light Millennium
• Additional photos provided by: Oguz ALPOGE
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