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Beyond the UN Water Conference: Leaders on What's Next
FromRadio Davos
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Length:
53 minutes
Released:
Mar 29, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
The first UN Water Conference in almost 50 years was a watershed moment to catalyze a series of several key opportunities this year, to assess progress on the SDGs, but what are the major outcomes? How can leaders take the water action agenda forward as an enabler to address the nexus of critical issues including climate, energy, and food systems? In this session, hosted by the World Economic Forum, high-level public and private stakeholders come together virtually to discuss the main outcomes of the UN Water Conference and the actions required to ensure a water-positive future for people and planet. This is the audio from a panel discussion that you can watch here: https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/03/beyond-the-un-water-conference-leaders-on-whats-next/ Speakers: Jim Andrew, Executive Vice-President, Chief Sustainability Officer, PepsiCo Beth Koigi, Co-Founder, Majik Water Usha Rao-Monari, Undersecretary-General and Associate Administrator, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Henk Ovink, Special Envoy for International Water Affairs of the Netherlands Gary White, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Water.org Matt Damon, Co-Founder, Water.org Related podcasts: UN Water Conference: the entrepreneurs on a mission UN 2023 Water Conference: water is life, but it’s also politics Xylem’s Patrick Decker: Purpose, focus - and effective communication Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Mar 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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