Agenda
| International Women's Forum on Addiction and Recovery 14 March 2025 Turkish House |
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| 10:00 |
Opening and Greetings as the Organizer |
Sümeyye Ceylan – Vice President, Turkish Green Crescent Society |
| 10:00 - 10:05 |
Opening and Welcome as the Host |
H.E. Muhittin Ahmet Yazal – Turkish Consul General in New York |
| 10:05 - 10:15 |
Keynote Address: Empowering Women: Preventing Addiction through Fily and Community-Based Approaches |
H.E. Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş - Minister of Family and Social Servies of the Republic of Türkiye |
| 10:15 - 10:30 |
Addiction and Its Socio-Economic Impact on Women and Filies in OIC Member Countries and the World |
H.E. Zehra Zümrüt Selçuk – Director General, OIC SESRIC |
| 10:30 - 11:10 |
Trauma-Sensitive Interventions and Evidence-Based Approaches |
Prof. Dr. Marc Potenza – Yale University |
| 11:10 - 11:30 |
Break |
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| 11:30 - 11:50 |
The Role of Education and Empowerment: Building Resilience in Young Women to Combat Addiction in the OIC Region |
H.E. Taha Ayhan – President of the ICYF |
| 11:50 - 12:30 |
International Perspectives on Women-Focused Treatment Models |
Prof. Dr. Hendrée E. – Chair, Global Women’s Treatment and Recovery Network |
| 12:30 - 12:45 |
Empowering Women’s Rights and Supporting Their Societal Role |
Endrit Reka – President, Albanian Green Crescent |
| 12:45 - 13:00 |
Break |
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CSW69 Side Event
| 13:00 - 13:10 |
Opening of CSW69 and Importance of International Collaboration for Women’s Empowerment |
Jeyran Rahmatullayeva – Chief of Staff, State Committee on Family, Women, and Children Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan |
| 13:10 - 13:20 |
Women-Centered Solutions for Addiction: International Policies, Challenges, and Mental Health Perspectives |
Jan Ford – Representative, Community Alliances for Drug-Free Youth (CADFY) |
| 13:20 - 13:30 |
Women’s Mental Health Initiatives and Climate Crisis Perspectives in Azerbaijan |
Gulshan Akhundova – Women Develoent Future Public Union |
| 13:30 - 13:50 |
Women-Specific Treatment Models at Turkish Green Crescent Counseling Centers (YED) |
Sümeyye Ceylan – Vice President, Turkish Green Crescent Society |
| 13:50 - 14:00 |
Participant Q&A and Closing |