On April 13, USIP and the Wilson Center hosted a timely discussion with experts on the linkages between climate and fragility, and how a more integrated approach to climate and fragility policies and responses can simultaneously strengthen resilience outcomes and minimize threats to peace and prosperity.
Speakers
Joe Hewitt, introductory remarks Vice President, Policy, Learning, and Strategy, U.S. Institute of Peace
Cynthia Brady, moderator Global Fellow, Woodrow Wilson Center
Dina Esposito Vice President of Technical Leadership, Mercy Corps
Alice Hill David M. Rubenstein Senior Fellow for Energy and the Environment, Council on Foreign Relations Former Senior Director, Resilience Policy, National Security Council
Liz Hume Acting President and CEO, Alliance for Peacebuilding
Erin Sikorsky Deputy Director, The Center for Climate and Security Former Deputy Director, Strategic Futures Group, National Intelligence Council
For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/nexus-climate-change-fragility-and-peacebuilding
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