Non-Governmental - Global Experts

Aiman Mazyek

Secretary-General, Central Council of Muslims in Germany

February 12th, 2010, Activist/Humanitarian, Arabic, Cologne, English, Euro-Med, Europe, Europe, Germany, Journalist/Commentator, Non-Governmental, North Africa and Middle East, Religion

Aiman A. Mazyek is a German journalist, media consultant and Secretary of the Central Council of Muslims in Germany.

Secretary-General, Central Council of Muslims in Germany

Area of Expertise: Religion
Geographical Expertise - Region: Europe, North Africa and Middle East
Languages: Arabic, English
Field of Work: Activist/Humanitarian, Journalist/Commentator, Non-Governmental
City: Cologne
Country: Germany
Continent: Europe

Email: aiman.mazyek@theglobalexperts.org

Bani Dugal

Principal Representative, United Nations Bahá'í International Community

February 10th, 2010, Asia, English, Hindi, India, Law and Human Rights, New York, Non-Governmental, North America, North America, Religion, United Nations, USA, Women's Rights, Youth Issues

Bani Dugal is the Principal Representative of the Bahá’í International Community to the United Nations. She is a human rights expert, and has devoted her career towards advancing the rights of women and children, and promoting freedom of worship around the world.

Principal Representative, United Nations Bahá'í International Community

Area of Expertise: Law and Human Rights, Religion, Women's Rights, Youth Issues
Geographical Expertise - Region: Asia, North America
Geographical Expertise - Country: India
Languages: English, Hindi
Field of Work: Non-Governmental, United Nations
City: New York
Country: USA
Continent: North America

Email: bani.dugal@theglobalexperts.org

Barry van Driel

Secretary General, International Association for Intercultural Education

February 12th, 2010, Author/Novelist, Belgium, Brussels, English, Euro-Med, Europe, Europe, Migration and Integration, Non-Governmental, Religion, Youth Issues

Barry van Driel is the Secretary General of the International Association for Intercultural Education, and the International Director for Teacher Training and Curriculum Development at the Anne Frank House.

Secretary General, International Association for Intercultural Education

Area of Expertise: Migration and Integration, Religion, Youth Issues
Geographical Expertise - Region: Europe
Language: English
Field of Work: Author/Novelist, Non-Governmental
City: Brussels
Country: Belgium
Continent: Europe

Email: barry.vandriel@theglobalexperts.org

Bill Ury

Chairman, the Abraham Path Initiative

February 8th, 2010, Activist/Humanitarian, Author/Novelist, Boston, Civil Society, English, Europe, French, Indonesia, Latin America and the Caribbean, Law and Human Rights, Media, Non-Governmental, North Africa and Middle East, North America, North America, Subsaharan Africa, USA, War and Conflict

Bill Ury is chairman of the Abraham Path Initiative, a project which seeks to create unity between faiths through creating a permanent path of tourism and pilgrimage in the Middle East that retraces the footsteps of Abraham, the unifying figure in the three Abrahamic faiths, Judaism, Christianity and Islam. He is also the co-founder of Harvard Law School’s Program on Negotiation, where he currently directs the Global Negotiation Project.

Chairman, the Abraham Path Initiative

Area of Expertise: Civil Society, Law and Human Rights, Media, War and Conflict
Geographical Expertise - Region: Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Africa and Middle East, North America, Subsaharan Africa
Geographical Expertise - Country: Indonesia
Languages: English, French
Field of Work: Activist/Humanitarian, Author/Novelist, Non-Governmental
City: Boston
Country: USA
Continent: North America

Email: bill.ury@theglobalexperts.org

Boris Divinský

Consultant, the International Organization for Migration

February 12th, 2010, English, Euro-Med, Europe, Europe, Migration and Integration, Non-Governmental, Russian, UK, Ulster

Dr. Boris Divinský is a migration expert, geographer, demographer and sociologist from the Slovak Republic, and a consultant for the International Organization for Migration (IOM). He is credited with conducting the first in-depth research on migration in Slovakia.

Consultant, the International Organization for Migration

Area of Expertise: Migration and Integration
Geographical Expertise - Region: Europe
Languages: English, Russian
Field of Work: Non-Governmental
City: Ulster
Country: UK
Continent: Europe

Email: boris.divinsky@theglobalexperts.org

Candido Antonio Mendes de Almeida

President, Sociedade Brasileira de Instrução

February 12th, 2010, Academia, Author/Novelist, Brazil, Civil Society, English, Euro-Med, French, International Relations, Latin America and the Caribbean, Law and Human Rights, Non-Governmental, Rio de Janeiro, South America, Spanish

Professor Candido Antonio Mendes de Almeida was born in 1928 in Rio de Janeiro and has worked extensively in the world of academia while serving as the head of many international committees.