Aug 23 - Futuring Peace (UN x DFI show)
On Aug 1, the Design Futures Initiative launched a campaign with the UN Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs to collect speculative works that envisio the future of peacebuilding and conflict prevention. Today we’ll be speaking with Martin Waehlisch, who heads an innovation cell for peacebuilding at the UN, the campaign, and the challenges and advancements in preventing conflict.
Guests:
> Martin Waehlisch - Political Affairs Officer at UN, Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs
> Erol Yayboke - Deputy Director and Senior Fellow at Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS
> Liz Hume - Vice President Alliance for Peacebuilding
More info on the Futuring Peace Competition: futures.design/futuring-peace
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