Addressing the United Nations - Podcast

Akaash Maharaj - Practical Idealism by Akaash Maharaj

Jun 7, 20159:45Government & Organizations

Addressing the United Nations was one of the more intimidating experiences of my life. I spoke on behalf of GOPAC's global alliance of parliamentarians, on our work to bring kleptocrats to justice.

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