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Clean Air Catalyst: A Multi-Level Approach to Accelerating Clean Air and Climate Action

Thursday, 10 November, 2022 - 16:45 to 17:45
Eastern European Time (EET)
Thursday, 3 November, 2022

Clean Air Catalyst: A Multi-Level Approach to Accelerating Clean Air and Climate Action

 -  | Multi-level Action Pavilion, Blue Zone at COP27 | Livestream available

Link to Zoom session (passcode: 454971)

This session highlights the importance of integrated objectives and collaboration in the Clean Air Catalyst, a global partnership launched by the US Agency for International Development (USAID) in 2024, led by World Resources Institute and Environmental Defense Fund. Representatives from the partnership and three pilot cities will share their approach to scaling up a multi-city program to accelerate locally tailored solutions to air pollution that also tackle climate change, improve human health and address gender and income inequality.

Speakers

  • Genevieve Maricle, Senior Advisor, Climate and Environment, USAID 
  • Pratibha Pal, Indore Municipal Commissioner (virtual)
  • H.E Sakaja Arthur Johnson, Governor of Nairobi City County (TBC)
  • John Kioli, Chairman Kenya Climate Change Working Group and Executive Director Green Africa Foundation
  • Sarah Vogel, Senior VP of Health, Environmental Defense Fund (virtual)
  • Koni Samadhi, WRI Indonesia Country Director
  • Michael Doust, World Resources Institute 

Retrieved from https://www.wri.org/events/2022/11/clean-air-catalyst-multi-level-approach-accelerating-clean-air-and-climate-action