COP26: Now or Never.

u&i Global

Past Event

Wednesday, Oct 27, 2021
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (UTC)

Registration Required

Hosts

u&i Global

Languages

English
English

Channels

Climate & Environment

COP26

Virt India

U&i Global is building the home of sustainable development. The premier multimedia channel and website portal for young professionals across the world to engage in this global movement for good. From experts, organisations, businesses, and passionate young professionals, U&i is the go-to place for all of these groups around the issue of sustainable development in the 21st Century

U&i Global is partnering with GPODS to host an online event for young professionals about COP26. The event will feature 8 high profile speakers in a round table discussion.

Featured speakers:

1. Edward Davey

  • International Engagement Director of the Food and Land Use Coalition
  • Co-Director of World Resources Institute (WRI) UK office
  • Advisor to the UK COP26 Presidency’s Nature campaign

 

2. Tim Christophersen

  • Head of Nature for Climate Branch in the UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
  • Senior Programme Officer of the UNEP’s Forests and Climate Change

 

3. Jennifer M. Gulland

  • Water Risk Expert, Consultant to World Bank Group, UNDP, Circle of Blue and Multinational Companies
  • Advisory Board Member for Vector Center

 

4. Vladislav Kaim

  • Member of the United Nations Secretary General’s Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change

 

5. Kavitha Kalvakuntla

  • Member of Legislative Council, Nizamabad
  • Founder of Telangana Jagruthi

 

6. Tom Burke

  • Chairman and Founding Director of Third Generation Environmentalism (E3G)

 

7. Mete Coban

  • Councillor and Cabinet Member for Energy, Waste, Transport and Public Realm at London Borough of Hackney
  • Chief Executive and Founder of My Life My Say (MLMS)

 

8. Christian Bahoo

  • Head of Government Affairs and Communications, Africa, Middle East, Eastern Europe

Hosts

u&i Global