PeaceCon@10: COVID, Climate, and Conflict: Rising to the Challenges of a Disrupted World, explored how the peacebuilding field can address these pressing short and long-term challenges to achieve a more peaceful and secure world. On January 26, following a series of breakout sessions hosted by the Alliance for Peacebuilding, participants re-joined USIP for a fireside chat with closing keynote speaker Robert Jenkins of USAID.
SpeakersRobert Jenkins Assistant to the Administrator, Bureau for Conflict Prevention and Stabilization, USAID
Lise Grande, President & CEO, U.S. Institute of Peace
Liz Hume, moderator Executive Director, Alliance for Peacebuilding
For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/peacecon10
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