Speakers
Session 1: Reflection on RoL, HR, and Social Contract post COVID-19
Achim Steiner
Administrator, UNDP
Asako Okai
Director, Crisis Bureau
George Conway
Deputy Director, Crisis Bureau
Birgitta Tazelaar
Deputy Director-General, International Cooperation at the Netherlands
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Anisul Huq
Former Member of Parliament, Bangladesh
Bessolé Réné Bagoro
Burkina Faso's acting Minister of Justice, Human Rights and Civic Promotion, Keeper of the Seals
Dr. Deepika Udagama
Chairperson, Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka
Kristinne Grigoryan
Deputy Minister of Justice, Armenia
James Roscoe
Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Kingdom Mission to the UN
Katy Thompson,
Head, Rule of Law, Security and Human Rights, UNDP
Session 2: Global Focal Point
Ilze Brands Kehris
Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights,
UN Human Rights Office
Louis Guerro Plancher
Chief of Staff, Haitian Penitentiary Administration
Bruno Lemarquis
Deputy Special Representative,
United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH)
Denise Brown
Deputy Special Representative for the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA)
Alejandro Alvarez
Chief of the Rule of Law Unit at the Executive Office of the United Nations’ Secretary General
Asako Okai
Director, Crisis Bureau
Session 3: Access to Justice and Securing the Social Contract
Maaike de Langen
Program Lead, Justice for All
Beatrice Akua Duncan
Global Adviser on Rule of Law,
UN Women
Candice Welsch
Deputy Director, Division for Operations of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
Pablo de Greiff
Director of the Transitional Justice Program,
Center for Human Rights & Global Justice of the School of Law at NYU
Session 4: The Future of Business and Human Rights
Albachir Macassar,
National Director for Human Rights and Citizenship in the Ministry of Justice, Constitutional and Religious Affairs
Anita Ramasastry,
Member, United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights
Shubha Sekhar,
Director Human & Workplace Rights, Eurasia & North Africa
The Coca-Cola Company
Livio Sarandrea,
Lead Advisor and Team Leader of B+HR Asia
United Nations Development Programme
Katy Thompson,
Head, Rule of Law, Security and Human Rights, UNDP
Session 5 - Digital Transformation and Justice Innovations in Context of COVID 19
Sam Muller
Founding Director of HiiL
Robert Opp
Chief Digital Officer, UNDP
Oleksandr Baranov,
Director a.i., Deputy Director of the Coordination Centre for Legal Aid Provision of Ukraine
Dafina Gercheva
UNDP Resident Representative in Ukraine
Julie Van Dassen
Access to Justice Technical Advisor
UNDP Pacific Office
Revai Makanje Aalbaek
Team Leader for Effective Governance with the UNDP Pacific Office Fiji
Samuel Gbaydee Doe
Resident Representative for UNDP in Sierra Leone