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Investing in Young Children for Peaceful Societies Proceedings of a Joint Workshop by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; UNICEF; and the King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz International Centre for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue (KAICIID) (2016) / Chapter Skim
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Appendix B: Workshop Agenda
Pages 57-64

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... Through dialogue, the workshop will promote knowledge exchange and identification of opportunities to leverage investments in early childhood development and protection to contribute to and sustain peace. The presentations will be based on science, programmatic evidence, policy, and dialogue.
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... Zulfiqar Bhutta, University of Toronto, Aga Khan University Pia Rebello Britto (Workshop Co-Chair) , UNICEF Pamela Collins, National Institute of Mental Health, NIH Gillian Huebner, Maestral International Joan Lombardi, Bernard Van Leer Foundation Ann Masten, University of Minnesota Rima Salah, Chair, Early Childhood Peacebuilding Consortium Lorraine Sherr, University College London Andy Shih, Autism Speaks Selcuk Sirin, New York University Amalia Waxman, Teva Pharmaceuticals WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2016 Venue Hall PUBLIC SESSION Bridging Investments in Young Children with Peaceful 12:30–1:30  Societies • Robert Jenkins, UNICEF Representative o Welcome remarks (3 minutes)
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... Policy • Mohammed Abu-Nimer, KAICIID, workshop co-chair o  Intercommunity dialogue (7 minutes) 1:30–1:45 Break 1:45–2:00 Selcuk Sirin, New York University • The refugee situation in Turkey 2:00–2:30 Discussion THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 2016 Landmark Hotel PUBLIC SESSION 9:00–9:30 Introductory Remarks •  Kimber Bogard, Director, iYCG (5 minutes)
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... The session will include dialogue on challenges and how science can help inform policy, how to package programs, and support for capacity building. Moderator: Rima Salah, Early Childhood Peacebuilding Consortium •  Royal Highness Princess Sarah Zeid, Every Woman Her Every Child • Selim el Sayegh, Former Minister of Social Affairs, Lebanon • Chammay, Head of Mental Health, Ministry R  abih El of Public Health, Lebanon • Friedrich Affolter, UNICEF 1:00–2:00 Lunch Poll Everywhere 2:00–3:00 Bridging Dialogue in Early Childhood to Generate S ­ olutions for Sustainable Peace Objective: Explore potentially effective models that facilitate intergroup dialogue and conflict resolution to leverage the period of early childhood for efforts to promote harmonious relationships
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... Format: 5-minute opening presentations, followed by prepared interview questions for each pair. GROUP 1 Moderator, Mark Miller, National Institutes of Health, iYCG member (Executive Hall)
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... • ealth and child protection perspective H  (12 minutes) o  Shatha El Nakib, Columbia University Middle East Research Center, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health o Nadia Akseer, Center for Global Child Health, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto • isabilities and developmental delays D  (12 minutes)
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... • ohanad Mohammad Abdel Raheem Tarawneh, M President, UNICEF's Youth Network, Jeel 962, Student, Hashemite University, Certified Life Skills Trainer (12-minute demonstration) • Nada Elattar, Director of Educational Programming for International Social Impact, Sesame Workshop (12-minute demonstration)
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... 64 INVESTING IN YOUNG CHILDREN FOR PEACEFUL SOCIETIES Moderator: Kaveh Khoshnood, Yale University •  arwa Muhammad Al Aboud, Generations for Peace M • Al Najar, Generations for Peace H  amzah •  yyam Fouad Al Asaad, industrial engineering student A at the University of Jordan and Vice President of the Jeel 962 youth network •  Ghassan Al Helou, second-year business administration student at Jordan University and media officer for Jeel 962 •  Jevara Shahin, first-year university student and education advocate • ohanad Mohammad Abdel Raheem Tarawneh, M P ­ resident, Jeel 962 Youth Network, and student, H ­ ashemite University, Certified Life Skills Trainer • Thaher, B.A. in English language and busi A  mmar Al ness administration, youth activist 12:00–12:30 Summary and Adjourn Mohammed Abu-Nimer and Pia Rebello Britto, workshop co-chairs
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