Co-founder of Defend International has been selected as the recipient of the 2017 Pacem in Terris (Peace on Earth) Peace and Freedom Award for her lifelong commitment to justice and peace. The Most reverend Bishop Thomas Zinkula will present the Award to Dr. Widad on October 22nd in St. Ambrose University’s Christ the King Chapel in Davenport, USA.
Category Archives: Inclusion, Diversity, & Professional Webinars
New Publication: Report of UN Secretary-General António Guterres
The UN, EOSG has released Report of the Secretary-General on the Work of the Organization, which provides a snapshot of the work of the United Nations with a realistic vision of how the Organization can better deliver on its promise.
Join Global Concert To End Gun Violence – September 21-24
Here’s an invitation to turn up the music to turn down the hate. Defend International is asking its members and friends to join a special worldwide singing event called the Concert Across the World to End Gun Violence that will take place from September 21st to 24th.
New Publication: World Drug Report 2017
The UNODC has released the World Drug Report 2017, which provides an updated overview of recent trends on production, trafficking, and consumption of key illicit drugs, with highlights on the link between drugs, terrorism, and other organised crimes.