Wolfe and Shoemaker to Speak at I-House on Sustainability
The Davis Chapter of the United Nations Association of the United States (UNA-USA) and International House Davis are delighted to celebrate UN Day 2019 with featured keynote speaker Troy Wolfe who will address this year’s theme of “Our Planet. Our Future.”
Sunday, October 27th – 3:30 to 5:30 pm
International House Davis, 10 College Park, Davis, CA 95616
Reception to follow
Mr. Wolfe is Senior Director of Education Programs & Learning at the United Nations Foundation. In this role, he creates educational programs that raise awareness about the UN sustainable development goals while engaging in calls for advocacy. In addition to Mr. Wolfe, speakers for the day include Jolynn Shoemaker from UC Davis Global Affairs who will remark on UC Davis’ participation in the Sustainable Development Solutions Network.
Chris Granger and Lynne Nittler from Cool Davis will discuss local efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, adapt to a changing climate, and implement the City of Davis Climate Action and Adaptation Plan.
This event is free and open to the public.
Co-Sponsored by The Davis Chapter of UNA-USA, International House Davis, Cool Davis, the Davis Branch of the American Association of University Women, and UC Davis Global Affairs.
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