This is not an academic conference. This is,as I understand it, a gathering of human beings concerned about turning around one of the greatest threats humankind has faced.

VOA: standard.2010.05.17

"President Zardari's troops are risking their lives courageously fighting extremists as we speak, a vital task which of course has had an impact on human beings and their local communities many of whom have been displaced as a result,"

VOA: standard.2009.05.13