Rising Above the Heat: Forging Women-Led Solutions to Heat Stress
Monday, December 4, 2023 |
10:30 - 11:30 |
Theme
High Level
Details
At COP28, the Asian Development Bank will launch a groundbreaking initiative, "Rising Above the Heat: Forging Women-Led Solutions to Heat Stress." This event unveils a program targeting the urgent issue of heat stress in Asia and the Pacific, focusing on enhancing resilience among women. Leveraging Arsht-Rock’s expertise and featuring a global panel, the session will discuss the need for gender-responsive strategies and innovative solutions to address the escalating challenges of climate-induced heat stress.
Hosted by:
Asian Development Bank and Arsht-Rock
Speaker
Masatsugu Asakawa
President
Asian Development Bank
Felipe Calderón
Former President
Mexico
Sally Capp
Lord Mayor
Melbourne, Australia
Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton
Former Secretary of State
United States of America
Frederick Kempe
Atlantic Council
Eleni Myrivili
Chief Heat Officer
Un-habitat / Arsht-rock
Hon. Lynda Tabuya
Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation
Fiji