Strengthening Climate Action: A talk by President of the United Nations General Assembly, His Excellency Dennis Francis
This message has been approved by Cindy Green, Director, Center for Global Engagement, for distribution to students, faculty and staff.
Join the Center for Global Engagement and the FSU College of Social Science & Public Policy at 5:15 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29, in Room 208 at the Augustus B. Turnbull III Conference Center as we host His Excellency Dennis Francis, president of the United Nations General Assembly of the 78th Session. A pre-lecture reception will take place at 4:30 p.m.
The lecture, “Strengthening Climate Action: The Role of the United Nations General Assembly in Addressing Sea-level Rise and Other Climate-Induced Disasters,” is sponsored by the FSU College of Social Sciences and Public Policy’s Ruth K. & Shepard Broad International Lecture Series and the Center for Global Engagement’s Engage Your World Speaker Series.
His Excellency Dennis Francis will address our shared responsibility to confront climate inaction with resolve and innovation. The discourse will focus on the imperative role of the General Assembly in driving global efforts to address these pressing issues.