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Black Tie
International:
Ebola Panel
at the United Nations
Photos by:
Rose BillingsBlacktiemagazine.com
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Moderator: Corann Okorodudu, EdD, Professor of
Psychology and Africana Studies, Rowan University
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Ebola
Panel at the United Nations
Wednesday December 17, 2014
The Ebola epidemic is still ravaging West Africa. This
important conference at the United Nations addressed the
psychosocial issues in this crisis.
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Daniel Seymour, Deputy Director of Programmes,
UN Women |
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Ambassador Kintu Nyago Deputy Permanent
Representative to Uganda |
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Remongar Dennis, Deputy
Permanent Representative, Mission of the Republic
of Liberia to the UN,
Ambassador Kintu Nyago
Deputy Permanent Representative Uganda,
Judy Kuriansky, PhD, Chair, Psychology Coalition at the
United Nations, Journalist,
Susan Bissell, PhD, Chief of Child Protection, Programme
Division, UNICEF,Miriam
Vega-Dabbah, PhD, LatinoAids
Commission,
Corann Okorodudu, EdD, Professor of Psychology and Africana
Studies, Rowan University |
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Corann
Okorodudu, EdD, Professor of Psychology and Africana
Studies, Rowan University
Judy Kuriansky, PhD, Chair, Psychology Coalition at the
United Nations, Journalist,
Queen Mother Delois Blakely Community Mayor of Harlem,
Ambassador of Goodwill To Africa |
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Dr. Roseanne
Flores, CUNY Graduate Center; Dr. Corann
Okorodudu, Chair Task Force on Ebola, Psychology
Coalition of NGOs at the UN; Dr. Joseph deMeyer, UN/NGO
Representative, Society for the Psychological Study of
Social Issues (SPSSI) ;
Dr. Rachel Ravich, UN/NGO
Representative,
SPSSI; Dr.
Miriam Vega, Vice President, Latino Commission on AIDS;
Dr. Judy Kuriansky, Chair, Psychology Coalition of NGOs
at the United Nations, journalist
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Russell Daisey, International Association of
Applied Psychology and
Gerard Mckeon,
Publisher, Black Tie International Magazine |
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The
event was sponsored by the Mission of Liberia to the UN, the
Mission of Guinea to the UN, and the Psychology Coalition of
NGOs accredited at the UN. Speakers include representatives
from UNICEF, WHO, UN Women
and NGOs. |
Programme:
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Moderator: Corann
Okorodudu, EdD, Professor of Psychology and Africana
Studies, Rowan University |
Opening remarks: Remongar
Dennis, Deputy
Permanent Representative, Mission of the Republic
of Liberia to the UN |
Panelists: |
*Jacob Kumaresan, MD, DrPH, Executive Director, WHO Office
at the United Nations, New York |
*Susan Bissell, PhD, Chief of Child Protection, Programme
Division, UNICEF |
*Daniel Seymour, Deputy Director of Programmes,
UN Women |
*Miriam Vega-Dabbah, PhD, LatinoAids
Commission |
*Judy Kuriansky, PhD, Chair, Psychology Coalition at the
United Nations, Journalist |
*Yotam Polizer, IsraAid (in Sierra Leone) |
*Beatrice Goodwin, PhD, UN NGO
Committee on Health |
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