Elena I Athwal
@athwal_i
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Harvard Law School, LL.M | Research Fellow, UNESCO Chair of Environmental Law & Sustainable Development | Research Associate, UN Working Group on Business & HR
Qatar
Joined July 2020
So happy to be starting a new position as Research Fellow, UNESCO Chair on Environmental Law & Sustainable Development! Looking forward to harnessing research, teaching, knowledge exchange & intl cooperation on Environmental Law as a tool for advancing UN SDGs in the MENA region.
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During my participation in the roundtable titled “Equity in Education”, I stressed that #education is a fundamental human right and a cornerstone to addressing intolerance, inequality, conflicts, & poverty. I renewed the call to make equity in education a central pillar of
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The Council of Ministers has established a Legal Team mandated to take all legal measures against the recent unlawful and unjustified Israeli attack on Qatar and its sovereignty. In its first meeting today, the team reviewed every available option and reaffirmed Qatar’s
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تمثل عيادة إدارة الملكية الفكرية خطوة بارزة في مسيرة قطر نحو الابتكار، وذلك في إطار المبادرة الوطنية لإدارة الملكية الفكرية التي يقودها مجلس قطر للبحوث والتطوير والابتكار. وبالشراكة مع المنظمة العالمية للملكية الفكرية، ووزارة التجارة والصناعة، وبنك قطر للتنمية، وواحة قطر للعلوم
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📚 On the occasion of the International Day to Protect Education from Attack, we recall the efforts made by the State of Qatar and by Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser personally to establish this day at the United Nations. This was driven by her strong belief in the
On the International Day to Protect Education from Attack, we see a rise of attacks on education with little evidence of effective preventive measures. Unfortunately, genuine protection remains absent. I may sound like a broken record, but I will never stop repeating that
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Compartimos la invitación a la presentación del libro Introducción al Derecho Consular, de nuestro asociado Martín Gallardo, que se llevará a cabo el jueves 11 de setiembre a las 7:00 p.m.
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📚بمناسبة "اليوم الدولي لحماية التعليم من الهجمات"، نستذكر الجهود الكبيرة التي بذلتها دولة قطر، وصاحبة السمو الشيخة موزا بنت ناصر شخصيًا، من أجل إقرار هذا اليوم في الأمم المتحدة، وذلك إيمانًا منها بأهمية التعليم، وضرورة حمايته في المناطق التي تُعاني من النزاعات. ملايين الأطفال
في اليوم الدولي لحماية التعليم من الهجمات، من المؤسف أن لا نجد أي حمايةٍ جدّية للتعليم، بل يبرز أمامنا المزيد من الاعتداءات على المؤسسات التعليمية، دون أن نتصدّى لها بإجراءات رادعة. وقد تبدو مطالبتي بحماية التعليم مكررة عاماً بعد آخر، لكنني لن أتوانى عن المزيد من التكرار.
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The ILA (Australian Branch) co-hosted a webinar, ‘The 2025 United Nations Oceans Conference - Reflections on Proposed Actions to Sustainably Use the Oceans’. The webinar is now available as a podcast:
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The 2025 United Nations Oceans Conference - Reflections on Proposed Actions to Sustainably Use the Oceans
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Join us on 17 September, 2025 for the formal public presentation and launch of Sustainable Development Law: Principles, Practices and Prospects (@OUPAcademic, 2025) authored by Prof Dr Marie Claire Cordonier-Segger and Prof. Damilola S. Olawuyi, SAN, FCIArb @dsolawuyi Venue:
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ESG reporting has long since left the realm of corporate suggestion and is steadily rising to a stage of #mandatorycompliance. This is a situation that puts companies that have no serious ESG presence in a delicate situation where business operations might grind to a halt if
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At ILA -Nigeria, we are proud to be part of this progress and remain committed to supporting initiatives that harness Nigeria's natural resources for a brighter, greener future.
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This is a brilliant step forward in improving #livelihoods, boosting #economicdevelopment, and expanding access to #sustainableenergy.
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Qatar remains firmly committed to the purposes and principles of the United Nations, to justice, and to building an international system founded on the rule of law. At the international level, Qatar consistently underscores the necessity of strengthening the foundations of
Qatar Delivers Message to UN Secretary-General, Security Council on Israeli Attack on Doha 🔗To learn more : https://t.co/6yiXqQcf5h
#MOFAQatar
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Too much of the #ProducedWater conversation still treats it as waste. That mindset raises costs + risks. The real opportunity is in agriculture, reclamation, and reuse. Those who see it as an asset will set the pace for shale’s next phase. #Energy
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Oil companies in the Permian Basin are exploring desalination to recycle fracking wastewater for agricultural use.
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This ILA-NREEL committee fact check created by Oluwatamilore Olatoye, and Ezekwueche Ekenedilichukwu has shown a significant milestone for Nigeria's energy sector! #RenewableEnergy #SolarPower #EnergyAccess #Nreelilang #Sustainability #WorldBank #ILANigeria #CleanEnergy
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يعتري قلبي فيضٌ من الفخر والاعتزاز كلما تأملت حضور وتصدر بلادي المُشرف في المحافل الدولية، حيث تتقدّم الصفوف في أكثر المفاوضات تعقيداً، وتنهض بدور الوسيط الحكيم المتزن والمحايد في فضّ النزاعات، وتقود بإنسانيتها الجريئة جهود الإغاثة في أحلك الظروف وأشدّها إلحاحاً. أفخر بوطنٍ
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We are happy to announce that @icelisglobal Founder and CEO, @athwal_i, will be attending the "Nature in Focus: Qatar & Brazil - Perspectives on Nature, Climate Advocacy and COP30" event holding today at Georgetown University Library in Qatar. The event, organized by @earthnaqa-
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Event Spotlight: Elena Athwal Day 2 of the conference on The Role of #Alternative #Dispute #Resolution (ADR), #Intellectual #Property (IP) Protection and Innovation in Advancing #Foreign #Direct #Investment (FDIs) for #Sustainability #Development featured key panel sessions and
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