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Women for Climate Justice: Solutions and Perspectives on the Road to COP27

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September 21, 2022
5:00 pm - 6:45 pm EDT
Add to Calendar September 21, 2022 5:00 pm September 21, 2022 6:45 pm America/New_York Women for Climate Justice: Solutions and Perspectives on the Road to COP27

In-person Event, To respect elders and immuno-compromised persons, masks are required for in-person events. Thank you for your understanding.

During this event, grassroots, Indigenous, Black, Brown, and frontline women and gender diverse leaders, global advocates, and policy-makers will share perspectives and analysis on the climate crisis and COP27 and how we can confront deepening interlocking crises and accelerate a path forward, advancing just and resilient community-led solutions.

Speakers Include: Thilmeeza Hussain, Permanent Representative to the United Nations & Ambassador to the United States from the Maldives; Jacqui Patterson, Founder and Executive Director, The Chisholm Legacy Project, USA; Diana Duarte, Director of Policy and Strategic Engagement, MADRE, USA; Farhana Yamin, Associate Fellow, Energy, Environment and Resources Programme Chatham House, UK; Jade Begay (Diné / Tesuque Pueblo), Climate Justice Campaign Director, NDN Collective, Turtle Island; and Comments and moderation by Osprey Orielle Lake, WECAN Executive Director.

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Church Center of the United Nations
777 United Nations Plaza
New York, NY 10017 United States
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In-person Event, To respect elders and immuno-compromised persons, masks are required for in-person events. Thank you for your understanding.

During this event, grassroots, Indigenous, Black, Brown, and frontline women and gender diverse leaders, global advocates, and policy-makers will share perspectives and analysis on the climate crisis and COP27 and how we can confront deepening interlocking crises and accelerate a path forward, advancing just and resilient community-led solutions.

Speakers Include: Thilmeeza Hussain, Permanent Representative to the United Nations & Ambassador to the United States from the Maldives; Jacqui Patterson, Founder and Executive Director, The Chisholm Legacy Project, USA; Diana Duarte, Director of Policy and Strategic Engagement, MADRE, USA; Farhana Yamin, Associate Fellow, Energy, Environment and Resources Programme Chatham House, UK; Jade Begay (Diné / Tesuque Pueblo), Climate Justice Campaign Director, NDN Collective, Turtle Island; and Comments and moderation by Osprey Orielle Lake, WECAN Executive Director.