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Palermo+20: Building on the legacy of UNTOC

Using quality education on the rule of law to prevent transnational organized crime and help the next generation create positive change

 

15 October 2020

11:00 - 11:50 CEST

This side event celebrates the 20th anniversary of the signing of the UNTOC and builds on that legacy by showcasing how education, particularly through lifelong learning opportunities, can empower youth and adults to address transnational organized crime.

Examples of good practices for the conceptualization, design and dissemination of educational tools on transnational organized crime at the primary, secondary and tertiary levels will be presented, igniting fruitful discussions and exchanges of views on the importance of quality education to promote and uphold the rule of law, with a particular focus on organized crime.

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Agenda

Welcome remarks:

  • John Brandolino, Director, Division for Treaty Affairs, UNODC
  • H.E. Sultan bin Salmeen Al-Mansouri, Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations in Vienna
  • Marco Teixeira, Global Coordinator, Doha Declaration Global Programme

Speakers:

  • Stefania Giannini, Assistant Director-General for Education, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
  • H.E. Dilshod Kenjaev, Deputy Minister of Public Education, Republic of Uzbekistan
  • H.E. Salah Abdel Shafi, Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations in Vienna; Ambassador of the State of Palestine to Austria 
  • Fernando Dalla Chiesa, Professor at the University of Milan and Honorary President of the Libera Association

Moderation:

  • Lulua Asaad, Education for Justice (E4J) initiative, Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Officer, UNODC

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Featured Content

Multimedia

 

 

Publications

Strengthening the Rule of Law through
Education: A Guide for Policymakers
Using Comics to Educate for the
Rule of Law
Education for Justice Academic Series
of University Modules Addressing the
Challenges to the Rule of Law