
20/05/2025
🌿 On May 22, join us for a live dialogue spotlighting the and the youth-led innovations driving it forward.
🗓️ Date: May 22, 2025
🕘 Time: 9:00–10:00 AM ET, plus a 20-minute optional peer exchange
👉 Register: https://bit.ly/3Yz8B0V
💡 Submit your questions: https://bit.ly/4kuQNfZ
From forests and wetlands to coastlines and savannahs, ecosystems are the foundation of all life. But decades of degradation have pushed them to the brink. This session will explore how education, policy, and technology can help revive these natural systems for people, the climate, and biodiversity.
🎤 Featuring:
• Natalia Alekseeva, Coordinator of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, UN Environment Programme
• Julia Mensa, CEO of Nunatak & Youth Ecopreneur, United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification & G20 Global Land Initiative
• Gustavo Nascimento, Member of the Youth Advisory Committee for the Science Panel for the Amazon
is the live component of Professor Jeffrey D. Sachs’s global initiative , brought to you by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, Columbia University’s Center for Sustainable Development, Earth Institute, Mission 4.7, SDGs Today, and the Global Schools Program—with support from UNESCO, the Sustainable Tourism Global Center, Hearst Foundations, The SDG Academy, Globe From Home, the Foundation for Environmental Education’s Young Reporters for the Environment, Compass Education, and SubjectToClimate.