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Bridging the Humanitarian-Development Divide: Different Approaches to Similar Problems

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Since the 2016 World Humanitarian Summit, what has the international community achieved to bridge the humanitarian-development divide?

In this keynote session of the Law, Justice and Development Week 2018, guest speakers from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the International Committee of the Red Cross, and the World Bank Group will discuss the importance of utilizing the comparative advantages of each organization to contribute towards development in a complementary manner, particularly in relation to this year’s theme of Rights, Protection and Development.

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Sandie Okoro

Senior Vice President and World Bank Group General Counsel, Vice President for Compliance at the World Bank

@SandieOkoro
Sheila Redzepi

Vice President for External and Corporate Relations, World Bank Group
Franck Bousquet

(Former) Senior Director, Fragility, Conflict and Violence, World Bank
Volker Türk

Assistant High Commissioner for Protection, UNHCR
Helen Durham

Director of International Law and Policy, ICRC

@HADurhamICRC