Preliminary Programme Schedule International E-Conference Migration, Diasporas and Sustainable Development: Perspectives, Policies, Opportunities and Challenges 2-5 November 2020 Jointly Organised by Global Research Forum on Diaspora and Transnationalism (GRFDT), New Delhi, India, Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA), Manila, Philippines, Center for Research on North America (CISAN), UNAM, Mexico Day 1: 02 November 2020 INAUGURATION 2PM-4PM Geneva | 8PM-10PM Manila | 5:30PM-7:30PM India | 06:00 AM– 08:00 AM Mexico | 7AM-9AM NYC (*Kindly check for winter time changes) MC Ms. Paddy Siyanga Knudsen, Migration Governance Analyst, Zambia Welcome Address Mr. William Gois, Migrant Forum in Asia About the Conference Prof. Camelia Tigau, CISAN, UNAM, Mexico Inaugural Address Amb. William Lacy Swing, Former Director General, IOM and former United States Ambassador, and United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Under Secretary General Keynote Speech Complexifying Complex Diasporas Prof. Steven Vertovec, Managing Director, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, Göttingen, Germany Vote of Thanks Dr. M. Mahalingam, President, GRFDT Rapporteur Ms. Melissa Hernández Jasso, UNAM, Mexico https://zoom.us/j/8740353443?pwd=NSs1elJNZ1NPNnVBUTdMRlhjSnZYQT09 Meeting ID: 874 035 3443, Passcode: 560214 International E-Conference on “Migration, Diasporas and Sustainable Development: Perspectives, Policies, Opportunities and Challenges” 2-5 November 2020, Jointly Organised by GRFDT, MFA< CCRM & CISAN PLANNERY SESSIONS Plenary Session I (Day 2): 03 November 2020 Plenary Session II (Day 3): 04 November 2020 Plenary Session II (Day 4): 05 November 2020 [2PM-4PM Geneva 8PM-10PM Manila | 3PM-5PM Doha | 5:30PM- Time: 04:00 PM— 05:30 PM Geneva time | 10:00 PM-11:30 PM Time: 02:00 AM-03:30 PM Geneva time | 08:00 PM—09:30 PM 7:30PM India | 06:00 AM– 08:00 AM Mexico | 07:00 AM– 09:00 AM Manila time | 05:00 PM – 06:30 PM Doha Time | 07:30PM - Manila time | 03:00 PM-04:30 PM PM Doha Time | 05:30 PM- NYC] 9:00PM India time| 08:00 AM– 09:00 AM Mexico | 09:00 AM– 10:00 07:00 PM India time | 06:00 AM—07:30 AM Mexico Time | AM NYC] 07:00 AM—08:30 AM NYC Topic: Diaspora Engagement Topic: GCM Objective 10: Prevent, Combat and Eradicate Topic: Climate Change and Migration Trafficking in Persons in the Context of International Chair: Prof. Binod Khadria Migration Session Coordinator: Ms. Paddy Siyanga Knudsen Discussants: Panelists: Keynote Address: Representative from Government of Portugal 1. Bandana Pattanaik, International Coordinator of Global 1. Xóchitl Bada (University of Illinois, Chicago) with Alliance Against Traffic in Women Discussants: Shannon Gleeson (Cornell University) 2. Anusha Abeywickrama-Munasinghe, National Program 1. Judith Bokser Misses Liwerant, National Autonomous Officer, UNODC Regional Office for Sourth Asia University of Mexico 2. Speranta Dumitru, University of Paris 3. Chandrika Karunaratna, Team Leader of the UN Development Programme in Sri Lanka 3. Maria Amelia Viteri (University of Quito and University of Maryland) and Dilcia Molina (Clínica del Pueblo, 4. Moomina Waheed, Commissioner, Human Rights WashinGton) Commission of the Maldives 4. Prof. Andrés Solimano, Founder and Chairman, International Center for Globalization and Development (CIGLOB),Santiago, Chile Rapporteur: Maria Cristina Fernández Hall Rapporteur: Melissa Hernández Jasso Rapporteur: Tashryn Mohd Shahrin https://zoom.us/j/8740353443?pwd=NSs1elJNZ1NPNnVBUTdMRlhjSnZYQT09 Meeting ID: 874 035 3443, Passcode: 560214 DIASPORA AND MIGRANT ACHIEVERS Day 1: 02 November 2020 Day 2: 03 November 2020 Day 3: 04 November 2020 Day 4: 05 November 2020 [4PM-04:30 PM Geneva 10PM-10:30 PM Manila | 05 [4PM-04:30PM Geneva 10PM-10:30PM Manila | 5PM- Time: 6PM— 6:30 PM Geneva time | 12 PM- 03:30 PM-04:30 PM Geneva time | 09:30 PM PM-05:30PM Doha | 7:30 PM-8PM India | 08:00AM– 5:30PM Doha | 7:30PM-8PM India | 08:00 AM– 08:30 12:30 AM Manila time | 7PM – 07:30 PM Doha -10:30 PM Manila time | 4:30PM-5:30PM PM 08:30 AM Mexico| 09 AM– 09:30 AM NYC] AM Mexico | 09:00 AM– 09:30 AM NYC] Time | 09:30PM - 10 PM India time | 10 AM— Doha Time | 07:00PM-08:00PM India time| 10:30 AM Mexican Time | 11 AM—11:30 AM 07:30 AM—08:30 AM Maxican Time | 08:30 Mexican Time AM—09:30 AM NYC Moderator: Mr. Shabari Nair, Labour Moderator: Dr. Nandini C Sen Moderator: Dr. Amba Pande Moderator: Ms. Paddy Siyanga Knudsen Migration Specialist, South Asia Mr. Victor Acosta, President of ExaTec- Rodrigue Nacouzi, CEO and founder of Ms. Baroness Prashar, Member of House Mr. Raffi Chilingirian, Armenian duduk Houston Transcorp International of Lords of the United Kingdom player based in Lebanon. In Conversation with Mr. Gopinath Nair Mr. Ismail Einashe, Journalist based in Mr. José Olivarez, author, poet and (Ms. Roula Hamati) London educator from Calumet City, Illinois, U.S. His "Citizen Illegal" was nominated for P.M. Jabir, Director of Kerala Pravasi PEN/Jean Stein Book Award Welfare Board & Community Welfare Secretary with the Indian Social Club in Muscat https://zoom.us/j/8740353443?pwd=NSs1elJNZ1NPNnVBUTdMRlhjSnZYQT09 Meeting ID: 874 035 3443, Passcode: 560214 International E-Conference on “Migration, Diasporas and Sustainable Development: Perspectives, Policies, Opportunities and Challenges” 2-5 November 2020, Jointly Organised by GRFDT, MFA< CCRM & CISAN PARALLEL SESSION 1: DAY 1: 02 NOVEMBER 2020 04:30 PM-06:30 PM Geneva time | 10:30 PM-12:30 PM Manila time | 5:30PM-7:30PM PM Doha Time | 08:00PM-10:00PM India time| 08:30 AM—10:30 AM Mexico Time | 09:30 AM—11:30 AM NYC Zoom Room Name: GRFDT New Zoom Room Name: Conference Zoom Room Name: Conference Zoom Room Name: Conference Zoom Room Name: Conference Delhi Room 2 Room 3 Room 4 Room 5 Room 1: Distress Migration and Room 2: Diaspora Engagement Room 3: Forced Migration I Room 4: Forced Migration II Room 5: Language Session- Displacement with Home country Spanish Chair: Prof. Margaret Walton- Chair: Prof. Chandra Shekhar Chair: Prof. Fernando Villegas Chair: Ms. Paddy Siyanga Chair: Prof. Camelia Tigau Room Coordinator: Dr. Room Coordinator: Dr. Smita Room Coordinator: Dr. Naresh Room Coordinator: Dr. Room Coordinator: (Mob. 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