| FEATURED SPEAKERS
Kofi A. Annan, the seventh
Secretary-General of the United Nations
Brown B.Chimphamba, the
Acting President of the fifty-eighth session of the United
Nations General Assembly
Shashi Tharoor, Under-Secretary-General
for Communications and Public Information
Eveline Herfken,Executive
Coordinator of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals
Campaign
Julian R. Hunte, President
of the fifty-eighth session of the United Nations General
Assembly
Jacques Attali, Founder
and President of PlaNet Finance
PLENARY PANEL SPEAKERS
Farida Allaghi, Senior
Adviser to Prince Talal Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud for the Riyadh-based
Arab Gulf Programme for United Nations Development Organizations
(AGFUND)
Alicia Barcena, Deputy
Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission
for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)
Renate Bloem, President
of the Conference of NGOs in Consultative Relationship with
the United Nations (CONGO)
Leonor Magtolis Briones,
a Co-Convenor of Social Watch Philippines, a division of the
international NGO watchdog network Social Watch
Jennifer Corriero, Executive
Director of TakingITGlobal.
Bineta Diop, Founder and
Executive Director of Femmes Africa Solidarité (FAS)
Sarala Gopalan, a Representative
of the International Federation of Agricultural Producers
(IFAP)
Oded Grajew, Founder and
President of the Ethos Institute for Business and Social Responsibility.
Ryokichi Hirono, a Senior
Adviser of the Japan Council on the United Nations Decade
of
Education for Sustainable Development and a Visiting Professor
of International Development
at the Tokyo-based Graduate Institute for Policy Studies.
Olayinka Jegede-Ekpe, Founder
and Executive Director of the Nigerian Community of Women
Living with HIV/AIDS (NCW+)
Sir Emyr Jones Parry, Ambassador
and Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the
United Nations since July 2003
Barbara M. Kalima, Director
of the African Forum and Network on Debt and Development
(AFRODAD)
Joan Kirby, Co-Chair of
the 57th Annual DPI/NGO Conference Planning Committee and
the the NGO Representative to the United Nations of the Temple
of Understanding.
Nicholas Kristof, an Op-ed
Columnist for The New York Times
Joan Levy, Chair of the
NGO/DPI Executive Committee
Mark Malloch Brown, Administrator
of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the United
Nations global development network
Miklos Marschall, the Regional
Director for Europe and Central Asia for Transparency International
Beatriz Elena Paredes,
President of Fundación Colosio
Wu Qing, Director of The
Beijing Cultural Development Center for Rural Women
Zia Qureshi, Senior Advisor
for Global Monitoring at the World Bank
Kavita Ramdas, President
and Chief Executive Officer of the Global Fund for Women
John Richardson, Ambassador
and Head of the Delegation of the European Commission to the
United Nations in New York
Jeffrey Sachs, Director
of The Earth Institute as well as Professor of Sustainable
Development and Professor of Health Policy and Management
at Columbia University
Salil Shetty, Director
of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals Campaign
Zain Verjee, an Anchor
for CNN International (CNNI)
CONFERENCE COORDINATORS
Raymond Sommereyns, Director
of the Outreach Division of the United Nations Department
of Public Information
Ramu Damodaran, Chief of
the Civil Society Service in the Outreach Division of the
Department of Public Information
Paul Hoeffel, Chief of
the NGO Section of the United Nations Department of Public
Information
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