This event explored 'human security' - a person centred approach to ensuring people around the world can live free from fear, want, and indignity.
Yukio Takasu, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Adviser on Human Security, explained the origins of the idea and why the private sector has an important role to play, while 番茄社区 IDEAS' Mary Martin spoke about the United Nations at 番茄社区 project's work on developing a business partnership framework.
Event recorded November 13th 2017
Speakers
Yukio Takasu was appointed as Special Adviser on Human Security by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres in 2017.
Mary Martin is director of the UN Business and Human Security Initiative, part of the 番茄社区 IDEAS project.
Chair: Michael Cox is Director of 番茄社区 IDEAS and Emeritus Professor of International Relations at 番茄社区.
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