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Rotary International District – 3271 to host Conference on “Peace, Conflict Prevention and Resolution” today

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By Rafiq Vayani

KARACHI: Conflict and violence have displaced more than 68 million people globally, and half of those are children. Never before the need for Conflict Prevention has been as high as it is today, as ongoing conflicts continue to remain unresolved across the South West Asia and beyond.

In view of the deteriorating global situation, and the imperative to take action Rotary International DISTRICT 3271 is organizing a Virtual Online Conference on “Peace and Conflict Prevention/Resolution on Saturday, September 26, 2020 – from 4.00 to 8.00 p.m.

Rotary District Governor Prof Dr. Farhan Essa Abdullah, would like to welcome the Chief Guest and all the conference delegates at this event.  

Rotary International President Holger Knaack will be the Chief Guest at this conference and will deliver the Keynote address.

There will be two Sessions in this with National and International speakers:

  • Session1: This will focus on Peace globally, and on developing recommendations for prevention of conflicts and the promotion of peace (4:00 – 6:00 pm)
  • Session 2: This will focus on prevention of conflicts in South Asia – specifically India, Pakistan, Bangladesh & Afghanistan
  • (6:00 to 7:45 pm)

Other speakers at this conference are:

Lynn Cole, An American Dispute Resolution Professional, Mani Shanker Aiyar, an Indian Politician, former Minister and Author, Javed Jabbar, Pakistani Politician, Author & Former Senator, Farooq Sobhan, Former Foreign Secretary, Bangladesh, Maleeha Lodhi, Pakistani Diplomat, writer and political Scientist, PDG Aziz Memon, Trustee Rotary Foundation & leading businessman and Mushahid Hussain, Senator, Senate of Pakistan – a Journalist. and Mushahid Hussain, Senator, Senate of Pakistan – a Journalist.

The Conference will go Live on Facebook and Zoom and expected audience for the conference may run into thousands from across the globe.

We hope that you will join us at the conference and help in spreading the words of PEACE through maximum coverage in print / electronic media.

Joining Link on Zoom is Rotary Peace Conference on Zoom  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7682793271

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