Blog post by Peter Prove

About the author :

Peter Prove is the director of the WCC Commission of the Churches on International Affairs since 2014. Before, he was the executive director of the Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance.

A Lutheran lawyer from Australia, Peter Prove Peter has almost two decades of experience in the international policy arena. He has served in numerous leadership roles in UN and civil society contexts, including as president of the NGO Special Committee on Human Rights (Geneva); as a member of the UN International Task Team on HIV-related Travel Restrictions, the UNCTAD Expert Advisory Group on Promoting Responsible Sovereign Lending and Borrowing, the UNAIDS International Advisory Group on Universal Access, and the World Economic Forum Global Agenda Councils network; and as a founding member of the International NGO Committee on Human Rights in Trade and Investment (INCHRITI) and the International Dalit Solidarity Network (IDSN).

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