Raising Awareness
Dr. Yacoobi, CEO of the Afghan Institute of Learning and CHI Vice President, travels widely in the world and gives many presentations during the year. She gives speeches on education for women, lifesaving healthcare interventions, women's rights, peace, leadership and many other topics related to Afghanistan, human rights, women's rights and treatment of refugees.
Peace is Loud helps us with arranging speaking engagements for Dr. Yacoobi.
CHI promotes educating people about the needs of Afghans, Tibetans and others in the developing nations of the world. We are committed to increasing understanding, awareness and sensitivity to cultural differences. CHI officers give presentations to small and large groups, and on TV and Radio programs.
Sakena's Resume includes a list of her speaking engagements.
Some of Sakena's recent attended events and speaking engagements
2019
Dr. Yacoobi has spoken in Seoul, South Korea, Loma Linda University and Austin, Texas about women and peace, the importance of education for girls and women and inspiring women to create change.
2018
Speaker at Very Impactful Speaker Series organized by the Stanford Social Entrepreneurial Students’ Association (SENSA)
Speaker at Universal Peace Federation—Birmingham, UK
Speaker on Refugees and Education at CSW 62 Side Event sponsored by IOM and WFWPI
Panelist on Education of Rural Girls and Women at CSW 62 UN event sponsored by The Holy See
Leader of Capacity Building Session at WFWPI Summit
Special Guest of Honor speaker at the 1st Africa Summit for Peace, Unity and Human Sustainable Development in Dakar, Senegal
2017
Sunhak Peace Prize ceremony, Seoul, South Korea
Panelist Raisina Dialogue, New Delhi, India
Dr. Yacoobi has spoken in Seoul, South Korea, Loma Linda University and Austin, Texas about women and peace, the importance of education for girls and women and inspiring women to create change.
2018
Speaker at Very Impactful Speaker Series organized by the Stanford Social Entrepreneurial Students’ Association (SENSA)
Speaker at Universal Peace Federation—Birmingham, UK
Speaker on Refugees and Education at CSW 62 Side Event sponsored by IOM and WFWPI
Panelist on Education of Rural Girls and Women at CSW 62 UN event sponsored by The Holy See
Leader of Capacity Building Session at WFWPI Summit
Special Guest of Honor speaker at the 1st Africa Summit for Peace, Unity and Human Sustainable Development in Dakar, Senegal
2017
Sunhak Peace Prize ceremony, Seoul, South Korea
Panelist Raisina Dialogue, New Delhi, India
