Thursday Jan 20, 2022 8:00 pm – 9:30pm CET
Description: From youth vision and enthusiasm to policy change. An online intergenerational forum between policymakers (legislators) and youth activists on the Climate / Nuclear Disarmament nexus.
The event is held in conjunction with the Basel Peace Forum 2022 and the PACEY Award 2022.
Registration
CHAIR: Michaela Sorenson (Denmark). Youth Fusion
WELCOME: Dr Andreas Nidecker (Switzerland), President, Basel Peace Office. Board member of Physicians for Social Responsibility/IPPNW Switzerland
SPEAKERS:
Fabian Hamilton MP (UK). Shadow Minister for Peace and Disarmament.
Uta Zapf, (Germany). Council Member of Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament and former Chair of the Bundestag (German Parliament) Subcommittee on Disarmament, Arms Control and Non-proliferation;
Richard Outram (UK). Secretary, UK Nuclear Free Local Authorities. Representative, Mayors for Peace Europe;
Marie-Claire Graf (Switzerland). President of the Swiss Associations of Student Organizations for Sustainability. Leader of Swiss youth climate strikes. Member, WFC Youth Present.
Eric Mbotiji (Cameron). Humanitarian Aid Worker with INTERSOS.
Aigerim Seitenova (Kazakhstan). Head of Programmes, 'Wings of Liberty' Public Foundation. Mmmber of OSCE Core Group of Youth Experts.
LinkedIn event page
Flyer for the Intergenerational forum and PACEY Award 2022 event.