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Education Cannot Wait #HLFC2023 Day 1: Opening Session
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2023Feb 23
The Opening Session of ECW’s High-Level Financing Conference included opening videos and keynote speeches, and viewers heard from youth advocates and a panel of the HLFC co-conveners who welcomed participants to the conference, reminded attendees of its purpose and ECW’s wider mission, and set the tone for the conference ahead. Master of Ceremonies Ms. Melissa Fleming Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications, United Nations Speakers H.E. Mr. Ignazio Cassis Federal Councillor,Head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Switzerland H.E. Mr. Gordon Brown United Nations Special Envoy for Global Education, Chair of the High-Level Steering Group Ms. Catherine Russell Executive Director, UNICEF Ms. Yasmine Sherif Executive Director, Education Cannot Wait Panelists Mr. António Guterres United Nations Secretary-General H.E. Ms. Svenja Schulze Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany H.E. Dr. Ibrahim Natatou Minister of Education, Niger H.E. Ms. Anne Beathe Tvinnereim Minister of International Development, Norway H.E. Ms. Awut Deng Acuil Minister of General Education and Instruction, South Sudan H.E. Mr. Hernando Bayona Rodríguez Deputy Minister Colombia, Ministry of Education Youth Advocates Mr. Oleksii D. Youth Refugee Leader, Norwegian Refugee Council, Romania Hawa A., Youth Representative, Transform Education hosted by UNGEI Mr. Jafaar Hayder J. Youth Representative, The Iraqi Alliance of Disability Organization More on this session: https://www.ecwhlfc2023.org/event/35c...

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