This event explored 'human security' - a person centred approach to ensuring people around the world can live free from fear, want, and indignity.
Yukio Takasu, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Adviser on Human Security, explained the origins of the idea and why the private sector has an important role to play, while ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ IDEAS' Mary Martin spoke about the United Nations at ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ project's work on developing a business partnership framework.
Event recorded November 13th 2017
Speakers
Yukio Takasu was appointed as Special Adviser on Human Security by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres in 2017.
Mary Martin is director of the UN Business and Human Security Initiative, part of the ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ IDEAS project.
Chair: Michael Cox is Director of ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ IDEAS and Emeritus Professor of International Relations at ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳.
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