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Gilman Climate Leaders Virtual Seminar Series: Life at the Intersections of Energy Insecurity, Gender Dynamics, and Climate Change in Africa

31mar11:30 am1:00 pmGilman Climate Leaders Virtual Seminar Series: Life at the Intersections of Energy Insecurity, Gender Dynamics, and Climate Change in Africa

Event Details

This seminar will kick off with reflections by Eric Ndayaho Mvukiyehe, a political science professor with deep experience in development and gender issues from his tenure at the World Bank.  He will then be joined by Dr.  Victoria Plutshack, who works on energy access and decarbonized, off-grid energy systems in Africa.  The two will hold an engaging conversation about tackling climate change and electrification, embedded within this varied, complex context – and explore the role of women-centered solutions in meeting development, political stability and climate goals on the African continent. Register here

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Time

(Thursday) 11:30 am - 1:00 pm (GMT-04:00)