Invited Speakers
Radhika Coomaraswamy is a Sri Lankan lawyer, diplomat and human rights advocate who served as the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict until 13 July 2012. Secretary-General Kofi appointed her to the position in April 2006. She was nominated to the Constitutional Council (Sri Lanka) as a civil representative on September 10, 2015. In 2017, after atrocities against the Rohingya people, she was appointed a Member of the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on Myanmar. Dr. Coomaraswamy will reflect upon her global experience and offer the insights into human dignity.
More invited speakers will be announced at a later date.