Join Us for World Cities Day 2024: Exploring Youth Leadership in Urban Development
Are you passionate about sustainable cities and urban development? This World Cities Day, join us for an exciting webinar hosted by the Local Pathways Fellowship at SDSN Youth. The event brings together young urban leaders from across the globe who are shaping the future of cities through innovative, community-driven solutions.
Event Details:
Date: October 31, 2024
Time: 9:00 AM – 10:15 AM ET
Location: Virtual (Zoom)
Theme: "Shaping Urban Futures: Insights from Young Leaders"
In celebration of World Cities Day 2024, our panel will feature five young leaders who are transforming their cities. The panelists will share their experiences and discuss how they are making urban areas more inclusive, safe, and resilient in alignment with Sustainable Development Goal 11.
Featured Speakers:
Samuel Appiah Ofori
Africa Project Manager, One Tree Planted & LPF 2024 Fellow
Samuel is an expert in ecological restoration and community development, overseeing restoration projects across several African countries.Jasprit Kaur
Climate Change Advisor, GiZ & LPF 2020 Fellow
Jasprit specializes in climate change strategies and adaptation measures, with a focus on enhancing urban resilience.Oumaima El Idrissi
City Councilor and Vice-President of Anfa Municipality & LPF 2023 Fellow
Oumaima is dedicated to promoting inclusive governance and sustainable urban development in Morocco.H.Y. William Chan
Architect and Sydney's Youngest-Ever Councillor, Lord Mayoral Government & LPF 2018 Fellow
William is a visionary leader in urban sustainability, advocating for policies that promote climate resilience and smart city innovations.Pankti Dalal
Senior Fellow at the Consortium for Sustainable Urbanization (CSU)
Pankti brings a wealth of knowledge in sustainable urban planning and development, focusing on practical solutions to urban challenges.
Why Attend:
Learn about innovative urban solutions from young leaders
Gain insights into sustainable development challenges and successes
Network with professionals dedicated to advancing the SDGs in urban contexts
Don't miss out on this inspiring and informative event!
Click here to register
For more information, contact us at program@localpathways.org
Let’s shape the future of cities together!