Iraqi Women Diplomats-in-Training
Hosted by The Humpty Dumpty Institute, The Mission of Iraq to the United Nations & The Iraqi Women's Democracy Initiative
October 2005
Participants List
Iraq Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Iraqi Women to the U.N. - Delegates
Baisoun Hussein Ahmed (Senior Delegate), Head of the NGO Department in the Human Rights Office
Sally Qaiss Baban, European Bureau
Rula Sabih Mohammad, Human Rights Office
Suaad Salman Keyashe Dawood, Lawyer/legal advisor in the Legal Department
Sawsan Mowafaq Ibrahim, Third Secretary in the U.N. Section, International Organizations and Multilateral Cooperation Department
Zeena Jaffar Hassan, Attaché, Office Manager of the Deputy Foreign Minister
Tania Abdul Kader Hussein, Assistant, Office of the Prime Minister (UN & NGOs issues)
Mays S. Sabri, Attaché, Department of North and South America and the Caribbean
Songol I. Zainal, Third Secretary, Department of North and South America and the Caribbean
Mission of Iraq to the UN
H.E. Samir Shakir Mahmood Sumaida'ie, Permanent Representative of Iraq
Jwan Tawfiq, First Secretary
United Nations
Chandrika Bahadur, Policy Advisor, The Millennium Project
Chris Burnham, Under-Secretary-General, Department of Management
Anne-Marie Goetz, Chief Advisor, Governance, Peace and Security, U.N. Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM)
Azza Karam, Deputy Assistant Administrator, UNDP Human Development Report Office
Dr. Jehangir Khan, Head of the Iraq Team, Department of Political Affairs (DPA)
Palitha Kohona, Chief of Treaty Section, Office of Legal Affairs (OLA)
Joan Libby-Hawk, Public Affairs Specialist, U.N. Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM)
Susan Manuel, Chief, Peace and Security Section, Department of Public information (DPI)
Rachel Mayanja, Special Advisor on Gender Issues and the Advancement of Women
Margareta Wahlström, Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator (OCHA)
U.S. Department of State
Deborah L. Emmert, Program Director, Iraqi Women's Democracy Initiative
United States Mission to the United Nations
Peggy Kerry, NGO Liaison
The Humpty Dumpty Institute
Ralph L. Cwerman, President
William Rigler, Executive Director
Caroline Gosselin, Program Manager
Nathan Robb, Associate