Green Jobs: Paving the Way to a Sustainable Future

This session explored the pivotal role that #green jobs play in fostering both environmental preservation and economic growth. By convening a diverse group of thought #leaders, #policymakers, and experts from around the #world, this session delved into the intersection of environmental stewardship and employment generation.
Moderator:
Monika Froehler, Chief Executive Officer, Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens
Keynote:
H.E. Ban Ki-moon, 8th UNSG & Co-chair, Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens (Video Statement)
Irina Bokova, Former Director-General, UNESCO
Speakers:
H.E. Rossieli Soares da Silva, Secretary of Education, State of Pará, Brazil
H.E. Miguel Sedoff, Minister of Education, Misiones Province, Argentina
Sharon Armstrong, Director-General of Social Development, Global Affairs Canada
Kathleen Sherwin, Chief Strategy & Engagement Officer, Plan International
Lateefa Alnoaimi, Sustainable & Renewable Energy Engineer, YOUNGO’s Green Jobs Working Group
Closing Remarks:
H.E. Dr. Tariq Al Gurg, CEO & Vice-Chairman Dubai Cares