
UNOG DG Michael Møller shares inspiring message at Dialogue for Just Governance
17/02/2016
'The promotion of just governance is at the heart of our work for peace, rights, and well-being. Initiatives of Change is a strong partner in these endeavors. I have personally benefited from these inspiring exchanges at the Caux Conferences.'
Watch the inspiring video message shared by the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva Michael Møller during the Inauguration Ceremony of the 2016 Dialogue on Just Governance at Asia Plateau in Panchgani, India!
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