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NYC Water and Climate Event
September 26, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
This is a charity event to help Water For People deliver safe drinking water and sanitation in developing countries, where lack of safe drinking water can be exacerbated by climate change. So, working in the water sector and focusing on Climate Action with AI, this is our way of giving back!
This year we have an exciting International Panel to discuss pandemic-era Climate Action / Inequality with Water, in both a global and local NYC context. See program and panelists below:
- 2 – 3pm EST (8 – 9pm CET) Panel Discussion
- 3 – 4pm EST (9 – 10pm CET) Virtual Dance Party
Panelists:
- Dr. Suresh Kumar Rohilla, Director – Water Programme & School of Water & Waste for Centre for Science and Environment (India)
- Andrea Parker, Executive Director for Gowanus Canal Conservancy (USA)
- Julia Kumari Drapkin, Founder/CEO for I See Change (USA)
- Kelly Ruigrok, Founder/CEO for Data for Good (NL)
- Sören Rued, WaCCliM Project Director for Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) (GER)
- Dr. Kalanithy Vairavamoorthy, CEO for International Water Association (UK)
- Moderator:
- Jose Porro, Co-founder/CEO for Cobalt Water Global (NYC)
Check out their event page for the detailed program, flyer, and sponsors here.