November 23, 2015

Rohingyas Refugees Speak at Women in the World India Summit 2015

New Dehli, India (Rohingya Vision) – A Rohingya Refugee Representative spoke about Rohingya Crisis in Myanmar and their Hope in Suu Kyi’ at the Women in the World Summit held in New Dehli, the capital city of India, on November 20, 2015.

The event was organized and attended by world-class human rights activists, representatives of the authorities from many countries, UN Officials, corporate-business people, media personnel and celebrities etc. Tina Brown, Founder of CEO, Tina Brown Live Media/ Women in the World; Nita M. Ambani, Founder and Chairperson, Reliane Foundation;  Barkha Dutt, Director of Barkha Dutt Live Media and Consulting Editor of NDTV;  Anand Mahindra, Chairman, Mahindra Group; Prabha Narasimhan, Personal Care VP for South Asia, Unilever; and many VVIPs and VIPs were among the attendees and participants.

The event was commenced at ‘Taj Mahal Hotel’ at 10:00AM with an introductory speech by Anand Mahindra on Tina Brown and Women in the World Summit. It was followed by the well-versed and insightful speeches by many distinguished guests and attendees.

During the afternoon session, after the speech delivered by Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit, a panel was formed to discuss on the current issues of Burma. The discussion panel was titled ‘Burma’s Shame’ and composed of ‘Ms. Lilianne Fan,’ International Director and Co-Founder, Geutanyoe Foundation; ‘Mr. Nezammudin and Ms. Ohnmar’ as Rohingya Refugee Representatives in India; and ‘ Mr. Saiful Huq Omi,’ a Founder  and Managing Director, Counter Foto: A Center for Communication. It was moderated by Suhasini Haider, Deputy Resident Editor and Diplomatic Editor of The Hindu.

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