On 27 October at 7:30 am EDT, World Resources Institute (WRI) in co-operation with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and Partnering for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030 (P4G) are organising a webinar entitled "P4G State-of-the-Art Awards and WRI Report Launch: Transformative Partnerships to Accelerate the SDGs".
During the first part of the webinar, the winners of the 2020 P4G State-of-the-Art Partnership Award and of the 2020 Partnership of the Year will be presented.
Speakers include:
- His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark
- María Juliana Ruiz Sandoval, First Lady of Colombia
- Sanda Ojiambo, Executive Director, United Nations Global Compact
- P4G State-of-the-Art Award Partnerships winners
- Ian de Cruz, Global Director, P4G
- Manish Bapna, Executive Vice President and Managing Director, WRI (moderator)
During the second part of the webinar, the new WRI report “A Time for Transformative Partnerships: How Multistakeholder Partnerships Can Accelerate the UN Sustainable Development Goals” will be introduced.
A high-level panel discussion will follow on effective ways stakeholders from different sectors can help accelerate partnerships to deliver on the SDGs and on global climate commitments.
Speakers include:
- Ban Ki-moon, Chair of GGGI and 8th Secretary-General of the United Nations
- Tomas Anker Christensen, Climate Ambassador, Denmark
- Sanda Ojiambo, Executive Director, United Nations Global Compact
- Gonzalo Muñoz, Co-founder and CEO, TriCiclos, High-Level Champion COP25
- María Mendiluce, CEO, We Mean Business Coalition
- Durreen Shahnaz, Founder and CEO Impact Investment Exchange (IIX)
- Serena Li, Lead Author of Report Team, WRI
- Erin Gray, Economist and Report Co-Author, WRI
- Manish Bapna, Executive Vice President and Managing Director, WRI (moderator)