Youth are crucial agents in the implementation of climate-resilient water management due to their potential to drive innovation, raise awareness, and mobilize communities. The motion: “This house contends that traditional methods aren’t working, and we need to rapidly switch to drastic new strategies for climate and water management.”
Speakers:
Senior professionals:
- Juliet Willetts, Professor and Research Director, University of Technology Sydney
- John Matthews, Executive Director, Alliance for Global Water Adaptation
- Lance Gore, Principal Portfolio Management Specialist, Agriculture, Food, Nature, and Rural Development Sector Office, Sectors Group, Asian Development Bank
Young professionals:
- Pan Ei Ei Phyoe, University of Oxford DPhil Candidate
- Shuchi Vora, Resilience Knowledge Coalition Lead, Global Resilience Partnerships
- Silvia Caprara, Young Farmer, World Farmers’ Organisation