The Kuwait Program at Sciences Po is a partnership between the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) and Sciences Po. This conference will create a forum on how to generate solidarity for peace in an uncertain world by discussing the stakes of diplomacy, anthropology, climate and conflict in war.
March 4th - Day 1: Opening Ceremony, Sciences Po (27 rue Saint-Guillaume, 75007 Paris)
7:30 pm-9:15 pm: Keynote Panel - A Human Rights Based Approach to Conflict: Focusing on Gender and Public Health.
Welcome Remarks by Frédéric Mion, President, Sciences Po
Welcome Remarks by Adnan Shihab-Eldin, Director General, KFAS
Chair: Jeremy Perelman, Associate Professor, Director of Clinical Programs, Sciences Po Law School
- Sima Samar, Afghan President Special Envoy, State Minister for Human Rights and International Relations, Afghanistan; former Deputy Chairperson of the Interim Administration of Afghanistan; former Minister of Women’s Affairs, Afghanistan; former Chairperson of the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC); former United Nations Special Rapporteur for Human Rights in Sudan (2005-2009); Founder of Shuhada.
- Rony Brauman, Former President of MSF 1982-1994, Director of the Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute (HCRI), University of Manchester.
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