Drawing on their Sri Lankan and European experiences, former Chair of the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka Dr. Deepika Udagama and EU Deputy Head of Mission Thorsten Bargfrede discuss contemporary challenges to and how best we can build peace. This episode is featured during the 'Month for Peace' marked by the EU Delegation in the lead up to Europe Day 2022.
In celebration of International Women's Day 2022, UN Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka Hanaa Singer-Hamdy talks to George Cooke about an interesting and challenging career, the effects of gender in her professional advancement, and the contemporary challenges to gender equality.