Belinder Odek is a leading African activist for civil liberty, human rights, the rule of law, social justice, political inclusivity, less intrusive governments and transparency. She is the founder and CEO of BridgeAfrica Advocacy Foundation, an NGO seeking to promote a solution-oriented political landscape in Africa to address contemporary political, economic and social issues. Her … Read more
Saad Salloum is a leading activist on the local and international stage for interfaith dialogue, civil liberties and freedom of belief. He chairs the MASARAT Foundation for Cultural and Media Development, an institution focused on diversity and interfaith dialogue. Co-founder of the Iraqi Council for Interfaith Dialogue 2013, the National Center for Countering Hate Speeches 2018, the … Read more
Haider Elias is a leading global activist for human rights, co-founder and former President of Yazda, the leading Yazidi organization that spearheads the advocacy campaign to protect minorities in Iraq and Syria. He is also a co-founder and a leading campaigner for Nadia Murad`s Initiative and as a result of their work together, Nadia Murad … Read more
David Moscato is founder and managing partner of Quarantia Capital Advisory which is a niche consulting boutique focused on venture capital and alternative investments (mainly hospitality and digital assets). He is a Capital Markets specialist with more than 20 years experience and was board member of more than 60 companies, funds and a couple of non-profit organisations … Read more
Selwa Kazwini is a prominent journalist, broadcaster, entrepreneur, activist and campaigner for social justice. She was an anchor for major TV stations like BBC and Aljazeera. Selwa is co-founder of The Grand Library, the first Arabic-English E-book publishing, translation and sales platform. She is also the founder and director of the PR company, SK PR … Read more
Cassandra is a beauty queen and leading international activist for human rights campaigns and empowering youth and disadvantaged people and communities. She earned more than 10 pageantry titles since 2019, including Ms. World international 2020, Ms. World America 2020, Mrs. Poulsbo, Mrs. Washington. She is also World Class Beauty Queens North America Ambassador for 2021 … Read more
President of Amal Network and Nour Foundation for solidarity with rural women. Academic, leading activist and international expert in collaborating with ISESCO and Islamic Development Bank in Morocco. Leading member of the Council of Human Rights in morocco, responsible for the international relations.
A prominent politician, former Minister of Legal Affairs in Yemen, Deputy Secretary General of the Yemeni Socialist Party, and co-founders of the Yemeni Observatory for Human Rights. Academic with a doctorate in international law from Moscow University and a lecturer at the Center for Yemeni Studies and Research. A lawyer before the Supreme Court in … Read more
Mohammed Shakir Aldulaimi is a prominent entrepreneur and Chairman of the Al-Dulaimi Business Group. He has a proven track record of leading development and economic initiatives, including the establishment of the Islamic Green Bank for Sustainable Development, the world’s first Islamic bank dedicated to financing green projects. He also founded the Baghdad Renewable Energy and … Read more
Paulo Casaca is the founder president of Alliance to Renew Cooperation among Humankind ‘ARCHumankind’, founder & director of the ‘South Asia Democratic Forum’, founder of ‘Euro Reform Initiative’ and the sustainable development consultancy ‘LessMeansMore’. He is a former member of the European Parliament 1999-2009 and the Portuguese parliament 1992-1993 as well as professor, lecturer and … Read more
One of the most prominent Arab poets and a major influencer in the transformations of modern poetry. Qassim Haddad is a laureate of many international awards and honours, including the prestigious Al Owais Cultural Award for his creative works, which include more than 30 books of poetry, criticism and cultural thought. He is also a regular … Read more
John Howarth is an entrepreneur and pro-European UK Labour politician and former Member of the European Parliament representing South East England (S&D Group). He is EU Budget specialist, Vice Chair of the South Asia Delegation, member of the Cariforum North Macedonia and Palestine delegations. John Howarth is also Founder and co-Director of Politics Without Borders, … Read more
President of Strategic Foresight Group, an international think tank that has worked with 65 countries on global challenges. An Oxford graduate and currently a Senior Fellow of the Centre for the Resolution of Intractable Conflicts at Oxford University. He was conferred D. Litt. (Honoris Causa) of Symbiosis International University, by the President of India. He is the … Read more
Dr Touhami Abdouli leading Tunisian politician, former Secretary of State for European Affairs 2011-2013 and for Arab and African Affairs 2015-2016 as well as former member of the parliament. He has served as special envoy of the president of Tunisia and the head of the government to several African and European states, including Italy, Spain, … Read more
Walther Lichem is one of the most prominent UN diplomats who played a major role in its programmes, institutions and training, including UNITAR, PDHRE. He is the first to involve academia in issue articulation programmes, conferences and the drafting of reports dealing with global programmes. Walther Lichem is a former Austria’s ambassador to Chile (1980-1984) … Read more
