30th August 2022
[Webinar] SWA-Platinum Circle: State of Sustainable Development Goals

Dear SWA Members & Partners,

Singapore Water Association (SWA) and Platinum Circle are co-organising a Webinar : “State of Sustainable Development Goals” on Tuesday, 30^th August 2022 @ SGT 9.00 am – 10.00 am (GMT:+8:00).

 

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development that includes 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by the United Nations in 2015 as a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that by 2030 all people enjoy peace and prosperity. With the continued COVID-19 pandemic affecting every country, how are efforts to end poverty, hunger, AIDS, and discrimination against women and girls affected. What creativity, knowhow, technology, financial resources and cooperation are being applied to keep the SDGs on track? Our panel of experts share their examples and provide insight into the state of SDGs globally and relevance to Singapore.

 

Speakers

Sue Allchurch

Chief of Outreach and Engagement

United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), New York, USA

Working with the business community to help make progress towards meeting the United Nations Sustainable Development goals through bold innovation and through more responsible business practices encompassing labour, human rights, environment and anti-corruption.

 

Belissa Rojas

Impact Measurement & Management lead

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Washington DC, USA

Bringing over 20 years of experience in sustainability and impact, advising private sector enterprises, impact investors, development banks, and foundations on how to professionalize their impact management and sustainability practices.

 

Panel Moderator

Lionel Lee

Chairperson, Platinum Circle

Partner, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Leading global business group of over 1,800 corporations with annual revenue exceeding USD100 million each, governments and intergovernmental organizations.

He works with a board of outstanding leaders from world-class corporations and governments dedicated to growing the reach, influence and impact of the Platinum Circle Community on global and local agendas.

 

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