Yale University, New Haven, CT
Speakers
Senator Richard Blumenthal
Senator of Connecticut
Sheikh F. Fahim
President Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI)
Ambassador Dan Mozena
U.S. Ambassador Dan Mozena, Retired
DCI Humanitarian Award Recipient 2019!
Dr. Caroline Harper
CEO, Sightsavers, Haywards Heath, UK
Dr.Jane Aronson
CEO and President, Worldwide Orphans and Director, International Pediatric Health Services, PLLC
Dr. Angelica Ponguta
Scientist, Yale Child Study Center, Yale University, USA
Professor Niloufar Rezai
Director, Child and Family Development Resource Center, Eastern Connecticut State University
Timothy Anderson
President, World Computer Exchange, Hull, Massachusetts, USA
Anne Rapin
Co-founder A2Empowerment
Natascha Finnerty
Harvard-Smithsonian and Rotary Club of Cambridge, MA
Dr. Christopher Maylahn
Program Research Specialist, New York State Department of Health and State University of New York at Albany
Professor Dr. Raghib Ahsan
Department of Public Health, Pundra University Science and Technology, TMSS, Bangladesh
Regina Snowden
Founder & Executive Director, Partners for Youth with Disabilities (PYD)
Rachel Zelon
Founder and President & CEO, Hunger Relief International, Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Karreem Mebane
Director, Volunteer Programs and Service Learning, Sacred Heart University, CT, USA
Marijana Savic
Director, NGO Atina, Belgrade, Serbia
Paula Sotnik
Project Director, Institute for Community Inclusion,
School for Global Inclusion & Social Development, University of Massachusetts Boston
Professor Lori K. Sudderth
Criminal Justice Program, Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT USA
Professor A.K. Azad Khan
President of the Diabetic Association of Bangladesh DAB and DCI Country Director of DCI-Bangladesh
Babita Akhtar
DCI Goodwill Ambassador; internationally acclaimed actress & child rights activist
Michele Riondino
Professor of Law, Australian Catholic University (Sydney,NSW)
Masudur R. Khan
Managing Director And Co-owner, Seaside Lodging LLC
Aizhan Kul-Mukhammed
University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Md. Enamul Haque
Deputy National Director, SOS Children’s Village International in Bangladesh
Chris Schweitzer
Director, New Haven/León Sister City Project
Professor Neelima Deshmukh
Senior Fellow, Indian Council of Social Sciences & Research (ICSSR)/MHRD and Director, Centre for Women’s Studies & Development, RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur, India
Asahi Hoque
Asahi Hoque, Tufts Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Nayana Tare Sadashivan
Advocate Nayana Tare Sadashivan, Child Rights activist, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
Afia Kabir Anila
Disability Rights Activist; Ambassador, Tauri Foundation
Shezda Afrin
DCI Youth Volunteer, University of Pennsylvania
Kavin Kathir
DCI Youth Volunteer, Cheshire Academy
Tazkyah Khan
DCI Youth Representative, DCI Portland, Oregon, USA
Nafisa Uddin
President, DCI Youth Club of Tampa
Fathin Ahmed
Galloway School, Atlanta, Georgia
Fernan Rashid
University of California San Diego
Additional speakers will be posted as they are confirmed.