GCTV explores and covers diverse world issues such as hunger, poverty, security, economic development, energy, world health, migration, war, human rights, tolerance and international trade.
Mr. Thomas Gass, Assistant Secretary-General for Policy Coordination and Inter-Agency Affairs in UN DESA , the Department of Economic and Social Affairs, highlights sustainable development goals to eliminate poverty, empower women and combat climate change. ---GCTV on Jan. 9, 2015.
Gilbert Houngbo, Deputy Director General of the Intl. Labor Organization's Field Operations, focuses on efforts to protect vulnerable workers and provide employment opportunities for youth.
Dr. Mini Murthy, Representative of Medical Women International’s Association to the UN, highlights the UN Millennium Development Goals to reduce infant and maternal mortality rates and to empower women.
Ms. Ameerah Haq, former UN Under-Secretary General for the Department for Field Support, discusses UN peacekeeping challenges. - January 13.
Anwarul Chowdhrury, Former UN Under Secretary-General, discusses the Culture of Peace.
Gayatri Jolly, Fashion Designer, highlights the role of fashion in alleviating poverty and empowering women.
Ms. Jane Stewart, Director of the New York Office of the International Labor Organization, focuses on issues such as raising labor standards combating human trafficking and migration. January 20
Dr. Tony Carter, Professor of Management in the School of Business at the University of New Haven, discusses some positive and negative elements of "globalization."
16 October 2014
Former Ambassador Palitha Kohona, Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the UN, focuses on the UN Millennium Development Goals to promote universal education, reduce poverty and combat climate change.
Maher Nasser, Director of the Outreach Division in the Department of Public Information in New York, discusses how DPI communicates with the academics, media, public and policymakers.
Nosh Nalavala, International Bureau Chief of Media Global News, focuses on the impact of climate change on developed and developing countries?
16 October 2014
Ambassador Oh Joon, Permanent Representative to the UN from the Republic of Korea, discusses issues, such as peace and security, assisting people with disabilities and reducing weapons of mass destruction.
15 October 2014
Ambassador Angelo Antonio Toriello, Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN from Sao Tome & Principe, highlights his Humanicy Project and new approaches to re-think dealing with major problems.
15 October 2014
Suzanne Harvey, who is the UN Representative for the Peacemaker Corps and is the Executive Director of the Peace in the Streets Global Film Festival, highlights efforts to support peace and tolerance among the youth of the world.
Director of Didibahini in Nepal, Saloni Singh discusses how to help empower women.
Dr. Robert Farley, Professor at the Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce, discusses his new book "Grounded: The Case for Abolishing the United States Air Force," as well as the disastrous events unfolding in Iraq.
July 22, 2014
Canadian Consul General Doug George focuses on why international trade is important to all countries and helps improve the quality of life and standard of living of people.
July 29, 2014
Dr. Stacy Closson, Assistant Professor of the Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce, discusses the challenges in Iraq and Ukraine, as well as the negative effects of fossil fuels on the environment.
July 28, 2014
Xiao Yin Zhao, Executive Director of the World Affairs Council (WAC) of Kentucky And Southern Indiana, highlights the goals of WACs to enhance global economic, political and social awareness in the US and worldwide.
July 22, 2014
Dr. Charles E. Ziegler, Director of the Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order and Executive Director of the Louisville Committee on Foreign Relations, discusses issues such as Responsibility to Protect, the politics of oil and the crises in the Middle East.
