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The governments of Chile and Colombia, together with the Inter-American Dialogue and the Organization of American States (OAS), are organizing the Side Event: Migrant and Refugee Children in the Americas. It will be held within the framework of the 53rd Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS), which will take place on June 23.
The side event will be a space for conversation among representatives of governments, international organizations, and civil society on the challenges faced by migrant and refugee children in the Americas and the responses to address them.
The event, which will feature a keynote address by Michelle Bachelet, former president of Chile, will be broadcast LIVE on the Inter-American Dialogue’s Youtube Channel. A streaming video will go live on our YouTube channel when the event begins on June 23 at 12 PM EDT.
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President and CEO, Inter-American Dialogue
Former President of Chile, first director of UN Women, former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, and founder of the Horizonte Ciudadano Foundation
Regional Director, UNICEF Latin America and the Caribbean
Vice Minister of Multilateral Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of Colombia
Director of Human Rights Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of Chile
President, Kids in Need of Defense (KIND)
Director, Education Program, Inter-American Dialogue
How do I register for this event?
There is no registration. A streaming video will go live on our YouTube channel when the event begins.
Is the side event free?
Yes, participation is free and open to the public.
What time zone is the side event in?
Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) – Washington, DC.
I’m a member of the press. How can I participate?
Welcome! We encourage members of the press to send their inquiries to education@thedialogue.org.
Can I access the conference live stream on my mobile device or tablet?
Yes. The side event will be streamed on YouTube and is fully compatible with both mobile devices and desktop computers.
Where can I watch the sessions on YouTube?
The conference will be streamed on the Dialogue’s social media pages (YouTube, Twitter, Facebook).
The event can also be followed on Twitter at #NiñezMigrante, @PrealEd, @The_Dialogue, and @OAS_Official.
Who do I contact for other questions?
For other questions or concerns, please email education@thedialogue.org.
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