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Protecting Water in Conflict: A Call for Action at Geneva Peace Week

Join us for an important discussion on protecting water resources during armed conflicts, co-organized by the Geneva Water Hub. Be part of building a coalition for action at Geneva Peace Week!
GPW
October, 16th 2024 - October, 16th 2024
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Zurich (+01:00)
Geneva Peace Week - Maison de la Paix
CONFERENCE CENTER C1 (PÉTALE 5) – HYBRID

Join us for "Sparing Water from Armed Conflicts: Building a Coalition of Action," co-organized by Geneva Call, the Geneva Water Hub, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Affairs of Slovenia at Geneva Peace Week.

Speakers:

  • Ms. Anita Pipan – Permanent Representative of Slovenia to the United Nations in Geneva  
  • Ms. Caroline Pellaton – Director of Operations, Geneva Water Hub  
  • Mr. Daud Hirmoge – Head of Programme, Geneva Call, Yemen  
  • Ms. Abby Zeith – Legal Adviser, ICRC  
  • Brig. Gen. Godard Busingye – Chief Legal Services, Ugandan People's Defence Forces  
  • Ms. Monica Ramos – WASH Cluster Coordinator, UNICEF  
  • Mr. Christian Guillermet Fernández – Permanent Representative of Costa Rica to the United Nations in Geneva