We are excited to have our first ever virtual townhall moderated by Harpreet Singh, where we will join Jaspreet Singh (ICAAD), Sukhman Singh (ENSAAF), Navsharan Singh (BPSHI) for a live panel discussion on Facebook as they share their stories and the passion that drives them!
Jaspreet Singh – Co-Founder and Director of Policy & Advocacy for the International Center for Advocacy Against Discrimination (ICAAD) worksto to empower women and minorities globally by addressing structural discrimination in their legal systems using technology, law, and art. Jaspreet has extensive experience in international human rights law, appellate litigation, dispute resolution, asylum and refugee law, advocacy campaigns, and policy analysis.
Sukhman Singh – Co-Founder and Co-Director of Ensaaf, a human rights organization which the goal to achieve justice for the mass state crimes committed by the Punjab government against the Sikh community through the documentation of abuse, litigation, and the organization of survivors in exile. Sukhman also serves Advisory Board to the Public International Law and Policy Group, which provides pro bono legal services to states in conflict, transition on issues of peace and conflict resolution and human rights abuses.
Navsharan Singh – serves as Chair of the Board of Directors for Bhagat Puran Singh Health Initiative (BPSHI), a social advocacy group who aims to eliminate health disparities among underserved and underprivileged societies. He’s become a staunch advocate for raising awareness about chronic diseases that plague our community—not just the somatic ones like diabetes and hypertension, but also the not-so-tangible ones like addiction, anger, and depression. Navi has spearheaded collaborations on grassroots health education projects focusing on high-risk Sangat members and he organized and facilitated leadership workshops for chapter leaders across California.
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We will also be releasing short videos as a part of this campaign, highlighting the work of various organizations on Dasvandh Network. Check out this video on EcoSikh!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adpYpvgzeo8