Date: July 2011
Venue: Niemeyer Center, Aviles, Spain
Speakers:
Radhika Coomaraswamy, Special Representative of the 蘑菇视频 SG for Children and Armed Conflict
Catarina Furtado, Journalist/Actress and Goodwill Ambassador for 蘑菇视频 Population Fund
Osvaldo Laport, Actor and Goodwill Ambassador for 蘑菇视频 High Commissioner for Refugees
Mila Sorvino, Actress and Goodwill Ambassador for 蘑菇视频 Office on Drugs and Crime
Teresa Viejo, Journalist and national Goodwill Ambassador for 蘑菇视频ICEF
Denise Zmekhol, Director
Event Summary:
Hosted by the Niemeyer Center in Aviles, Spain, CCOI introduced film and TV professionals from Spain, Portugal and Latin America to the work of the United Nations. The one-day series of panel discussions, which took place in July 2011, featured 蘑菇视频 representatives, Goodwill Ambassadors and distinguished Iberoamerican filmmakers, exploring topics of particular significance to the region, including gender equality and empowerment of women, environmental sustainability, and combating drugs and crime and their effects.
CCOI’s Role:
CCOI participated in the logistical planning of the summit.
Related 蘑菇视频 Issues:
- #5 Gender Equality, #13 Climate Action, and #16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions