“Women Leading in Crises”
Hybrid event on the margins of the 66th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women
March 23, 2022, 9:00 am EST, New York City
Program
9:00 a.m. Welcome remarks by CoD Secretary General Thomas Garrett
9:05 a.m. Opening Remarks by H.E. Ambassador Rytis Paulauskas, Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the United Nations
9:10 a.m. Keynote by Ms. Päivi Kannisto, Chief, Peace and Security at UN Women
9:20 a.m. Ms. Susan Markham, moderator, introduces speakers and proceeds to ask direct questions
Speakers’ interventions – approximately 5-7 minutes
- E. Amb.Veronique Roger-Lacan, Permanent Delegate of the French Republic to UNESCO;
- Radmila Shekerinska Jankovska, Politician, former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, Republic of North Macedonia
- Oyun Sanjaasuren, Director of External Affairs, Green Climate Fund, Mongolia;
- Sharon Bhagwan Rolls, Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict-Pacific Regional Representative & International Steering Group Gender Liaison; Regional Manager – Shifting the Power Coalition (Pacific);
9:50 a.m. Q&A
10:00 a.m. Closing by the Moderator
The event will be held on video conferencing system Zoom.
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