Videoconference on "Global Governance: The future of the UN" at ZEF on February 28 2006
February 24, 2006.
You are invited to attend a video conference at ZEF
on “Global Governance: The Future of the United Nations”
next Tuesday, February 28 2006, 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
at ZEF (right conference room – ground floor).
The video conference is organized by "Americans for Informed Democracy" and it will link-up students and members of the following universities:
- Honduras - Teguc. (DLC)
- Northwestern University
- University of Alabama
- ZEF, University of Bonn (DLC), Germany
- The University of Texas at Dallas
- The College of William and Mary in Virginia
- Honduras - UTH (DLC)
- Seton Hall University
- Marquette University
Three high-profile guests have also confirmed to contribute as experts and to hold opening speeches at the videoconference:
S. Azmat Hassan, former Ambassador of Pakistan to Malaysia, Syria and Morocco, and Deputy Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations
David E. Guinn, Executive Director, International Human Rights Law Institute
Dr. Andreas Rechkemmer
Executive Director
International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change (IHDP) in Bonn (located at ZEF)
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The conference is part of a series called “America and the World Together”, which is being supported by a coalition of non-profit organizations, including the Open Society Institute, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Connect U.S., the Hewlett Foundation, the DarMac Foundation and the United Nations Foundation. The series is part of their broader effort to involve Americans in discussion about U.S. foreign policy.
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Contact:
Dr. Günther Manske
Program Coordinator
International Doctoral Studies Program on Development Research (IDSP)
at ZEF
email: gmanske@uni-bonn.de
phone: # 49 228 73 1794
