IT Sligo Green Campus programme welcomes you to join our panel discussion on the interplay between gender equality and the climate crisis - why women are key in the fight to protect our communities and save our planet.

This is a free, online event to mark International Women's Day and National Green Week 2022.

Panellists:

• Dr. Musonda Mumba, Director of the Rome Centre for Sustainable Development
• Maeve Mc Lynn, Deputy Director, Climate Unit, Deptof Foreign Affairs
• Dr Micheàl Ò Cinneide, Corrib Beo (ex Director EPA)
• Mwanahamisi Singano (Senior Global Policy Lead, WEDO)
• Brian Harding, International Climate Change Advisor

Chair: Prof. Frances Lucy, Head of the Department of Environmental Science, IT Sligo.

Schedule:

11.00am (GMT) - Welcome

11.05 - An introduction to the gender/climate story - Dr Musonda Mumba

11.15 - Panel Discussion

11.45 - Q&A

12.15 - Closing Remarks.

Hosted from IT Sligo's campus on the Northwest coast of Ireland, this event will be webcast live to an audience across Ireland and internationally.

Please join us online from wherever you are and be part of the conversation!

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