17th WIDER Annual Lecture ‘Egalitarian principles – the Foundation for Sustainable Peace’, Martti Ahtisaari 19 September 2013, 15:00-17:00 (Eastern European Time) Go to the website | Watch (webcast will be available on 19 Sept) The World Institute for Development Economics Research of the United Nations University (UNU-WIDER) is pleased to invite you to watch the webcast of the 17th WIDER Annual Lecture which will be given by Nobel Laureate and former President of Finland Martti Ahtisaari titled ‘Egalitarian principles – the Foundation for Sustainable Peace.’ President Ahtisaari draws on his wide and continuing experience through the Crisis Management Initiative, the United Nations, and bilateral diplomacy to reflect upon a fundamental question: how can conflict resolution, development progress and egalitarian principles be brought into closer harmony for the benefit of all? The Lecture, which will be streamed live from the Marina Congress Center, Helsinki between 15.00-17.00 (Eastern European Time) will be chaired by Finn Tarp, Director of UNU-WIDER and followed by further discussion with Mr Ahtisaari, a panel of three leading development experts and the audience. We will also be screening an exclusive interview with Economist and Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen. To read the full programme and bios of our speaker and panellists, please visit the Annual Lecture website.
Posted on: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 08:28:10 +0000
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