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Tuesday, December 1 • 09:30 - 10:30
Opening Plenary: Promoting responsible business conduct in the Pacific
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Keynote address by Hon. Attorney-General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, of the Republic of Fiji.
Moderators
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Heike Alefsen

Regional Representative for the Pacific, Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Ms. Heike Alefsen has almost 30 years of human rights, legal, political and development work experience with the United Nations, the Council of Europe and civil society. Until 2020, she was Senior Human Rights Adviser to the UN Country Team in Bangladesh and to the UN Development... Read More →

Speakers
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Hon. Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum

Attorney-General ; Minister for Economy, Civil Service, and Communications ; and Minister for Climate Change, Government of Fiji
Hon. Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum is the Attorney-General and Minister for Economy, Civil Service, and Communications, and also serves the Minister responsible for climate change.Since joining the Fijian Government in 2007, Mr Sayed-Khaiyum has spearheaded efforts to modernise Fiji’s laws... Read More →
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Anita Ramasastry

miembro, Grupo de Trabajo sobre las empresas y los derechos humanos
Sra. Anita Ramasastry es la profesora Roland L. Hjorth de Derecho y Directora del Programa de Posgrado en Desarrollo Internacional Sostenible en la Escuela de Derecho de la Universidad de Washington. Investiga y enseña en los ámbitos de la justicia y el desarrollo, la lucha contra... Read More →
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Emeline Siale ILOLAHIA

Executive Director, Pacific Islands Association of Non-Government Organizations (PIANGO)
Ms. Emeline Siale Ilolahia has a strong history of over 10 years of experience and track record in promoting sustainable growth and social development in the pacific region and a reputation for developing strong partnerships within the civil society sector. She has exposure in regional... Read More →
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Sanaka Samarasinha

Resident Coordinator of Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Palau, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu, Resident Coordinator Office (RCO)
Sanaka Samarasinha commenced his appointment as the United Nations Resident Coordinator for the Republic of Fiji in 2018, with multi-country coverage of nine other Pacific Island Countries. Sanaka had served as the UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative (RC/RR) in... Read More →
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Alisi Tuqa

Chief Executive Officer, Pacific Islands Private Sector Organisation (PIPSO)

Tuesday December 1, 2020 09:30 - 10:30 GMT+12
Britannia room 1 Victoria Parade, Suva, Fiji
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