The relationship between Freedom of Religion or Belief and Poverty

Category: Video By: Jan Figel & Mariz Tadros & Melissa Leach & Michael Woolcock & Mike Battcock

Event date: 23 June 2019

This video includes opening and keynote speeches given at the inaugural Forum on Freedom of Religion or Belief and Inclusive Development, which took place in London on 23 June 2019.

Speakers are (in order of appearance): Mariz Tadros (IDS), Jan Figel (EU Special Envoy on FoRB), Melissa Leach (IDS), Michael Woolcock (World Bank) and Mike Battcock (DFID).

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