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Annual Seminar Uppsala Rotary Peace Center

2023-04-24

Friday 21 April the Annual Seminar for Uppsala Rotary Peace Center took place in Uppsala University Main Building. The keynote speaker was Ilwad Elman, Director of Programs and Development at the Elman Peace and Human Rights Centre (Somalia) and a leader at the forefront of the Somali peace process.

Keynote speaker,
Ilwad Elman.

The event was a great success with both time for coffee and mingle as for presentations and panels. Ilwad Elman inspired the audiens with her keynote presentation.

She is a global authority on ending conflict and preventing violent extremism, and recipient of several prestigious awards.

Class XX Rotary Peace Fellows

Class XX Fellows: Bernabé Daniel Martínez, Megan Dumas,
Ugochi Cynthia Abazie, Noha Yasser, Amina Adhan Ahmed
and Catalina Robayo. 

The Annual Seminar is partly organized to celebrate that Class XX Fellows are about to graduate. During the seminar they shared highlights from their studies and field experiences. 

Senior Professor Peter Wallensteen, Uppsala University, held the closing remarks of the Annual Seminar. 

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