Speaker Profile
Morse Flores
Human Rights Officer/Coordinator: OHCHR Indigenous & Minorities Fellowship Programmes, United Nations
For 16 years, Morse has been working for the United Nations in Geneva, of which, about 10 at the International Labour Organisation & 6 with the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, where he is currently working as Human Rights Officer. Morse is an alumnus of the Erasmus Mundus Master Programme in International Humanitarian Action (NOHA Programme). At the community level, he is currently the President of Ugnayang Bayan, the federation of our Filipino Communities in Switzerland & Chair of the Committees on Youth & Human Rights with the European Network of Filipino Diaspora.
Mary Grace Gasco is the Founder and CEO of SpaceCrop Technologies, an agritech that empowers farmers in smarter and sustainable farming being funded by the European Institute of Technology, a body of the European Commission. Mary Grace is a master’s graduate of Environmental Sciences and Policy at the Central European University in Budapest, Hungary. She took her bachelor’s in Geography at the University of the Philippines Diliman where Mary Grace’s interest in space science and technology applications started. Mary Grace is a strong advocate of SDGs (2,3,6,11,12) and has been doing partnership engagements with private, academic, and non-government organizations in the EU.