Stakeholder Respondents Selected: High-level Meeting on Peacebuilding and Sustaining Peace, 24-25 April at UNHQ

President of the General Assembly's High-level Meeting on Peacebuilding and Sustaining Peace
24-25 April 2018
UN Headquarters - New York

Stakeholder Respondents Selected

At the request of the Office of the President of the General Assembly, UN-NGLS and the UN Peacebuilding Support Office facilitated a process to identify stakeholders wishing to speak as respondents at the President of the General Assembly's High-level Meeting on Peacebuilding and Sustaining Peace. UN-NGLS facilitated a Stakeholder Selection Committee to review applications for the speaking roles and create a regionally and gender balanced short-list of candidates for the President of the General Assembly to consider.

The President of the General Assembly has now selected the following eight respondents through this process:

Interactive Dialogue I: Sustainable Financing for Peace

Christina Bennett - Overseas Development Institute, Humanitarian Policy Group - UK / USA

Scofield Muliru - Scofields Associates - Kenya

Interactive Dialogue II: Strengthening the UN Work on Peacebuilding and Sustaining Peace in the Field

Aytan Aliyeva - Great Silk Way International Youth Union - Azerbaijan 

Julian Rodriguez Sastoque - DOMOPAZ Foundation (International Dome for Peace Foundation) - Colombia

Interactive Dialogue III: Strategic Partnerships with the UN for Peace

Anca Gliga - Youth Peace Ambassadors Network / UN Major Group for Children and Youth - Italy / Romania

Peter van Sluijs - Cordaid - Netherlands

Interactive Dialogue IV: UN Comprehensive and Integrated Approach to Peace

James Thuch Madhier - Rainmaker Organization for Sustainable Development - Canada / South Sudan

Farahnaz Ghodsinia - Children of Mindanao - Philippines

More information about the High-level Meeting on Peacebuilding and Sustaining Peace is available here.